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The assistant professor of cinema and television arts is helping produce “Tokyo LIVE,” a program airing on NBC’s Peacock streaming service that features live events, highlights and athlete interviews.

Kyra O’Connor ’23, executive director of �鶹��Ƶ News Network, participated in the program’s inaugural cohort that focused on improving student leadership and enhancing journalistic skills.

The chair of the Sport Management Department takes the reigns of the leading collegiate recreational sports association, which consists of more than 4,500 members hailing from 850-plus institutions.

In this column distributed by the �鶹��Ƶ Writers Syndicate, Professor Naeemah Clark looks at the challenges we have in society with equity, with a unique analogy of a left-handed student faced with a classroom mostly filled with right-handed desks. The column appeared in The Burlington Times-News and the Greenville Daily Reflector.

Three �鶹��Ƶ colleagues collaborated on peer-reviewed investigation of whether syllabus format affects students' retention of course information.

The journalism major, who played volleyball at �鶹��Ƶ, joined the Worldwide Leader in Sports and its leadership development initiative in late July.

Four students in Assistant Professor Michele Lashley’s Strategic Campaigns class partnered with Burlington Animal Services and local coffee shops to raise awareness for the animal service organization.

This column by Associate Professor of Journalism Amanda Sturgill was distributed by the �鶹��Ƶ Writers Syndicate and published by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Burlington Times-News, the Greenville (N.C.) Daily Reflector and other media outlets.

The rising junior landed an internship in her hometown of Westchester, New York, this summer with Today Media, furthering her goal of working in digital journalism.

The assistant professor in the Sport Management Department wrote a July 1 guest column examining the challenges and pressures facing student-athletes, especially mental health concerns highlighted during �鶹��Ƶ’s Sport Management Symposium in April.