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Alumni in Action: Madelyn Smith ’13 helps build futures through volunteerism
December 19, 2022
Smith currently serves as the operations and volunteer director for Home Works of America, a non-profit based out of South Carolina that focuses on repairing the homes of low-income residents through the assistance of volunteers and donations.Â
Fall Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ LEADS events around the nation celebrate the university’s historic campaign
December 19, 2022
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ LEADS Campaign made stops in five cities this fall, bringing together alumni, parents and friends across the nation to hear about the profound impact donors to the campaign have made on Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ students and the future of the university.
Alumni in Action: Darris Means ’05 shapes student success through meaningful connections
December 14, 2022
Means is currently an associate professor at University of Pittsburgh's School of Education and has a goal to build networks that focus on addressing racial, class, spatial inequities and injustices in education.
Happy Holidays from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
December 13, 2022
Wishing all members of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ community a bright holiday season.
Tomeka Bryant ’13 making history on the railroad lines of New Orleans
December 12, 2022
Bryant, who was a standout softball player at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, followed her father into the railroad industry and this year became the first Black woman to head a short-line railroad in the United States.
Amin Matalqa’s new film ‘5000 Blankets’ hits theaters
December 12, 2022
The adjunct faculty member in the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ in Los Angeles program directed the new project set to debut in 700-plus theaters nationwide.
Mark Berlin ’13 works to inform policy and responses to militant international groups
December 7, 2022
Berlin is completing his doctoral thesis in political science at George Washington University using Arabic language skills begun at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to interpret primary source documents by violent extremist groups and affiliates.
Death of former Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ admissions staff member Meredith Smith ‘08 G’14Â
December 1, 2022
Smith, twice an Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alumna, worked with the Office of Admissions for more than 18 years, starting as a student worker while pursuing her undergraduate degree. Â
This season is ‘A Holiday Spectacular’ for performing arts alumna Ginna Claire Mason ’13
November 29, 2022
The accomplished Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ performing arts alumna has the starring role in the new holiday movie that aired Sunday, Nov. 27, on Hallmark Channel.
WINS Forum addresses the importance of continued progress and authenticity
November 16, 2022
The third annual event returned Nov. 11 with an in-person panel discussion featuring three prominent female executives in leadership roles with the Atlanta Hawks, Fanatics and the North Carolina Courage.