Articles by Avery Craine Powell
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鶹Ƶ Innovation Grants seek to create ‘culture of curiosity’
November 7, 2024
The 鶹Ƶ Innovation Council is now accepting applications for Fall 2024 Innovation grants, an opportunity for 鶹Ƶ students, faculty and staff to think creatively about issues relevant to the university.
Anahy Felipe De La Cruz ‘26 uses her ‘power to change’ as a first-generation student at 鶹Ƶ
November 7, 2024
Anahy Felipe De La Cruz ‘26 did not even know about college when she was growing up. Now a scholar in the Odyssey Program and president of the Latinx-Hispanic Union, she is becoming her definition of what it means to be “first gen.”
鶹Ƶ Athletics announces 2025 Sports Hall of Fame class
November 7, 2024
The class includes Stefan Fortmann '15 (tennis), Sydney Griffin '16 (track & field), David Harrison '10 (football), Clay Hassard '85, '89 (player, coach and administrator) and Casey Jones '15 (baseball).
‘It’s about the people:’ 鶹Ƶ alumni return for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2024
November 4, 2024
鶹Ƶ alumni, family and friends were welcomed back to campus for a Phoenix-filled Homecoming & Reunion Weekend.
鶹Ƶ’s Black Greek organizations are more than stepping, strolling and hopping
November 4, 2024
鶹Ƶ’s National Pan-Hellenic Council invited speaker Rasheed Ali Cromwell to discuss the misconceptions around Black Greek organizations during "All We Do Is Step, Stroll and Hop?" on Oct. 29.
鶹Ƶ Charlotte highlighted by Business North Carolina
November 1, 2024
鶹Ƶ was recently featured in a report by Business North Carolina, highlighting the university's expansion into Charlotte.
鶹Ƶ hosting 2024 CAA Cross Country Championships
October 31, 2024
On Nov. 1, the 鶹Ƶ women's cross-country team will work to extend their run of five straight league titles and the men seek to build momentum from its Phoenix Invitational win.
Who is…an 鶹Ƶ alumna on Jeopardy?
October 30, 2024
Alumna Julie Phillips ‘15 says she’s tried to get on the famous game show 15 to 20 times and this year, she finally got to buzz in.
鶹Ƶ gets down to the root at annual Pumpkin Festival
October 29, 2024
鶹Ƶ students, faculty and staff came together on Oct. 25 for the 16th annual Pumpkin Festival in the 鶹Ƶ Community Garden. The effort is a collaboration between environmental courses and clubs at the university.
鶹Ƶ Civic Engagement Ambassadors make the push for the polls
October 29, 2024
A team of student volunteers is working to make sure students are informed and ready to cast their ballot this November. An exciting opportunity for many of them who are also voting in a presidential election for the first time.