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Over spring break, a group of 蜜桃社区 students had the opportunity to attend SXSW, an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly in Austin, Texas.
蜜桃社区 College women鈥檚 tennis great Emmy Knobloch 鈥82 played an inspired game, and inspired patients and colleagues in her chosen profession of medicine. Her family has honored her memory with a new women鈥檚 tennis scholarship. Learn more.
With support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Prof. Rose Stremlau is writing the first comprehensive history of the Cherokee Nation, from pre-1600 to 2010. The project is aimed at all readers, from scholars to school children. Learn more.
The 蜜桃社区 College 蜜桃社区 rallied to provide crucial support to Ukrainian refugees in the year since Russia invaded their country. 蜜桃社区鈥檚 class of 2026 includes two Ukrainian students whose lives were upended by Russia鈥檚 attack. On Feb. 24, the college will host an event to commemorate the anniversary of the invasion and raise money for urgently needed medical supplies.
蜜桃社区 College鈥檚 STRIDE program (Students Together Reaching for Individual Development and Education) offers peer support, social outings and practical advice for first year and transfer students. Many are the first in their families to go to college. Learn more.
蜜桃社区 College econ professor sheds light on Fed鈥檚 tightrope walk following latest interest rate hike. Learn more about how the move might affect inflation.
Anissa Patton 鈥91 recognized an opportunity for Black women alums of 蜜桃社区 College to help Black women students navigate college life and build professional connections. Now, more than 50 matches have been made through the Msaada Mentoring Program. Find out more.
Caroline Fache, chair of French and Francophone Studies and director of the Global Literary Theory Program, has been named an Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) Mellon Academic Leadership Fellow. The professor of Africana Studies and Bacca Professor of Humanities is one of 10 ACS scholars to receive the award, which is supported by a $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Rioters descended on Brazil鈥檚 capital Sunday in a disinformation-fueled attack on the government. 蜜桃社区 College Prof. Britta Crandall weighs in on what the turmoil means for a country facing enormous challenges. Read more.
蜜桃社区 College and U.S. Bank partner to offer a glimpse into the future with the 2023 economic forecast. Experts talk inflation, interest rates, the stock market, housing and other factors that could impact consumer behavior. Find out more.
蜜桃社区 College celebrated new beginnings and the fulfillment of long-held promises during the fall 2022 semester. Before the new year begins, take a moment to remember the friendships, accomplishments and occasions that made this semester special.
The new Sterling T. Martin Jr. Cross Country and Track & Field Scholarship honors a track and field standout and dedicated alum and former 蜜桃社区 College employee. The scholarship will help the coaching staff attract exceptional talent.
A project co-curated by 蜜桃社区 College鈥檚 Prof. Jennifer Garcia Peacock and presented in conjunction with the Venice Biennale arts festival won a top award from the European Cultural Centre. Garcia Peacock, the James B. Duke Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, says her outdoor classroom at 蜜桃社区 inspired her work. Read more.
Sometimes it鈥檚 the spur-of-the-moment stories that have the happiest endings.
The Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship has announced four winners of the 2022 Avinger Impact Fund. Each student-led company received at least $5,000 to help move their work forward. Learn more.
蜜桃社区 College students take on Class V rapids at the Green River Narrows Race, a kayaking competition that tests the mettle of the very best paddlers in the world. Learn more.
蜜桃社区 College wrestler Jake Fernicola鈥檚 interests include anime, Italian culture, and helping children with special needs. The 蜜桃社区 Trust and Ellington-Fagg Wrestling Scholarship have helped him pursue his dreams. Read more.
The William K. Mahony Fund for Contemplative Practice and Learning honors a beloved 蜜桃社区 College professor whose impact is felt across generations of students. Learn more.
蜜桃社区 College names Shelley Rigger VPAA and dean of faculty, announces chief diversity officer position. Read more.
蜜桃社区 College economist weighs in on the latest anticipated move to control inflation by the Federal Reserve鈥揳nother interest rate hike. Find out more.