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As some members of ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s Division I athletics teams helped unload cars and trucks packed tightly with suitcases and boxes destined for first-year residence halls on the hill, incoming student Grace Kotraba said she knew this was the perfect liberal arts school to spend the next four years. “I visited about 12 other schools, and […]

¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s newest housing accommodations are now home to about 60,000 new residents — honey bees, to be exact. A collaboration between the university’s food service provider, Chartwells, and a group of students looking to support the local honey bee population led to the installation of two hives in a newly established apiary in the ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ […]

The Lavender Graduation and Awards Ceremony on April 27 honored the LGBTQIA+ community on campus.

¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ hosted its first Mosaic Weekend, March 24–25, featuring two full days of events for students and alumni of color and a keynote speech by ABCNews journalist T.J. Holmes. Mosaic was launched this year to foster additional efforts toward diversity and inclusion at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ. Leading up to the weekend, multicultural students coordinated with alumni office and […]

On March 30, ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ students and faculty gathered in the Hall of Presidents to celebrate the more than 150 clubs and student organizations found at the university.

¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ students are getting a picture-perfect view of the Final Frontier. Star ’Gate, an astrophotography club founded this year, teaches astronomy and photography skills to its members. Alina Sabyr ’19 (Astana, Kazakhstan), president and co-founder of Star ’Gate, sparked the idea for the club and first became interested in astrophotography during the 2015–2016 school year, when […]

Today marks the first of 13 days of special events, lectures, discussions, films, and more to celebrate ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s efforts toward becoming a more sustainable university and achieving carbon neutrality by 2019. Day 1: April 10 Kick-Off Celebration The 13 Days of Green will begin with a kick-off event on the Academic Quad, Monday, April 10. Come […]

Sometimes even school spirit can go green. The annual RecycleMania Tournament continues at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ, as well as on hundreds of other campuses across America. RecycleMania encourages colleges and universities around the country to maximize their recycling efforts by creating a healthy competition to see who can increase their recycling rates the most. In collaboration with […]

A year at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ goes by quickly. Luckily, thanks to my work producing videos in the Office of University Communications, I capture a lot of it on camera. I recently looked back at 2016 — here are my favorite pieces from the last 12 months.

The best ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ photographs of 2016.