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What I learned in my first year at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ: Student Body President Jack Johnson ’20
August 1, 2019
Jack Johnson '20, student body president, offers incoming first-year students advice about beginning their journeys at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
Michael Jefferson '02 named quarterfinalist for GRAMMY Music Educator Award
July 30, 2019
Michael Jefferson '02, director of bands at Western Alamance High School, is one of 189 quarterfinalists for the 2020 GRAMMY Music Educator Award.
Summer in the Village dinner honors students, families and community partners
July 22, 2019
Summer in the Village, a summer enrichment program stemming from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ’s “It Takes A Village” Project, concluded with an awards banquet for hundreds of students and their families Friday night at Alumni Gym.
Virginia Novine Whittaker performs at the 2019 JazzIt Festival in Pompei, Italy
July 22, 2019
A lecturer in music, Novine Whittaker performed as a member of the saxophone quartet Fourza that included Christine Hankins, Jason Saetta and Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alumnus Brian Magna '15.
​'One Giant Leap': Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ reflects on Apollo 11 moon landing 50 years later
July 18, 2019
Fifty years after the Apollo 11 mission, members of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ community, like retired NASA engineer Wally Sawyer ’64, are remembering the moment the world first put man on the Moon.
Usry quoted in News & Observer article previewing President Trump's visit to North Carolina
July 17, 2019
Kaye Usry, assistant professor of political science and policy studies and assistant director of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Poll, discussed North Carolina's importance in the 2020 presidential election.
Peters named senior scholar for summer colloquium on reproductive justice
July 17, 2019
Professor of Religious Studies Toddie Peters is among the fellows participating in the Auburn/CrossCurrents annual summer research colloquium which this year is focused on reproductive justice.
Husser featured in WFMY story on N.C. gerrymandering lawsuit
July 17, 2019
Jason Husser, associate professor of political science and policy studies and director of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Poll, offered his insights about ongoing gerrymandering litigation in North Carolina.
Retired NASA engineer creates annual scholarship at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
July 16, 2019
Alumnus Wally Sawyer ’64 and his wife, Rae, of Tampa, Florida, make a generous gift to increase access to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, which is one of the top priorities of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ LEADS fundraising campaign.
Bonnie Bloxom ’19 awarded Fulbright grant to study in Taiwan
July 15, 2019
Bloxom, who majored in biology and public health studies, will pursue a master’s degree in global health at National Taiwan University.