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Third-year �鶹��Ƶ DPT candidates are working to create a database of strength and conditioning exercises specifically for athletes with physical limitations.

Led by Communications Dean Rochelle Ford, the School of Communications held a June 11 screening of “Walking While Black” and a community discussion to connect law enforcement, Alamance County leaders and diverse communities through conversation.

Faculty/Staff Health & Wellness Physician Assistant Heather Ratcliffe has returned to campus after spending 42 days treating COVID-19 patients in New York.

The local minister formed a community partnership with �鶹��Ƶ’s Assistant Professor of Philosophy Lauren Guilmette and the Alamance Resiliency Coalition to provide resources to help the older populations of East Burlington during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Funded by the North Carolina Local News Lab Fund and housed in �鶹��Ƶ’s School of Communications, the local news initiative will support four student journalists this summer as they cover the impact of COVID-19 and other important stories across North Carolina.

During an online ceremony, these six new �鶹��Ƶ alumni formalized their participation in service-year programs offered by �鶹��Ƶ in partnership with local organizations. Six fellows who have completed their year of service were also recognized.

The annual event held on May 19 – the evening before the iMedia Commencement ceremony – provided 30 graduate students an opportunity to publicly present their thesis projects, illustrating the culmination of knowledge they obtained during the 10-month program.

The North Carolina Local News Workshop, housed at �鶹��Ƶ’s School of Communications, will champion new approaches to providing reliable, high-quality journalism and information for NC residents and offer a base of support for organizations and individuals working to reinvent and sustain local news.

The student-led service organization has successfully filled dozens of leadership positions despite being forced to transition to a virtual hiring process in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Martha and Spencer Love School of Business students partnered with Junior Achievement USA to offer lessons at E.M. Holt Elementary School.