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Members of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Academy's sixth class joined friends and family members May 28 to celebrate their success as they prepare for their college journey.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ submitted a video to the White House regarding near-peer mentoring in the Center for Access and Success

The donation program intended to give back to student groups and university initiatives has assisted Stop Hunger Now, Habitat for Humanity, Kernodle Center programming, the "It Gets Better" initiative and the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Academy.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Academy is participating in #GivingTuesday with 42 other local non-profits in Alamance County.

Students in a fall semester Garden Studio course are leading an event that is free and open to the community from 2:30-5:30 p.m. with fall-themed baked goods, musical entertainment and pumpkin carving for children.

Furman Moseley '56 met Friday with students in the Center for Access & Success to share his own memories of Â鶹ÊÓƵ and to learn about their collegiate experiences made possible through scholarships he created.

INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has recognized Â鶹ÊÓƵ with a 2014 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award, an accolade that reflects ongoing university efforts to celebrate and support students, staff, faculty and alumni of all backgrounds and beliefs.

A Wednesday ribbon cutting and open house in Mooney building gave faculty, staff, family and friends an opportunity to tour the new home of four Â鶹ÊÓƵ programs that collectively serve underrepresented students from pre-kindergarten through college.

Seven years after joining the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Academy, a dozen of the first high school students to take part in the university’s college access and success program have earned their college degrees. Brittney Burnette is one of them.