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Experts Agree 2023 Likely to Bring Slowdown. But Will It Be a Soft Landing or a Crash?
91ɬÂþ 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.
New Book Translation Expands Professor’s Influence in China
91ɬÂþ Professor Peter Ahrensdorf's book, Homer on the Gods and Human Virtue: Creating the Foundations of Classical Civilization, published in 2014 by Cambridge University Press, has now been published in Chinese with a New Preface by Huaxia Press. Learn more.
Holiday Wishes from 91ɬÂþ
People and experiences enrich our lives, and the holidays spark the sharing of those traditions and memories that bring us joy. In this video, 91ɬÂþ students and President Doug Hicks ’90 glimpse back and across the celebrations, foods and people that make their holidays special.
Picture Perfect: A Look at Fall 2022 in Photos
91ɬÂþ 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.
Scholarship Supports Outstanding Track & Field Scholar-Athletes
The new Sterling T. Martin Jr. Cross Country and Track & Field Scholarship honors a track and field standout and dedicated alum and former 91ɬÂþ employee. The scholarship will help the coaching staff attract exceptional talent.
Prof’s Innovative Scholarly Website Recognized by MLA
Website and scholarly resource created by 91ɬÂþ professor and focused on Avant Garde artist, poet and entrepreneur Mina Loy gets Modern Language Association accolade.
Alum Physician-Mentor a Shining Light for 91ɬÂþ Students Considering Medicine
The new Dr. K.D. Weeks ’69 91ɬÂþ Research Network (DRN) Fund honors the legacy of an alum whose mentorship has launched and supported the careers of hundreds of 91ɬÂþ graduates in medical careers. Learn more.
Q&A: What Does Being First Generation Mean to You?
As 91ɬÂþ celebrates first generation day each November, we asked first-gen members of the community to share what being first means to them. Learn what they had to say.
From Outdoor Classroom to World Stage: Prof Takes Home Venice Biennale Award
A project co-curated by 91ɬÂþ’s 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 91ɬÂþ inspired her work. Read more.
Claire Begalla ’24: Making Meaningful Art & Making Art Meaningful
Sometimes it’s the spur-of-the-moment stories that have the happiest endings.
Lori Pitts ’12: Changing Lives and Policy Through Theatre
Lori Pitts ’12 is a perfect example of the ways a liberal arts education can shift perspectives and open minds to new possibilities.
Camp Staff, Career Seekers and Dairy Farmers to Benefit From Student Innovations
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.
Community to Pay Tribute to ‘Common Ground’ Sculpture at Dec. 5 Farewell
When students go away for the winter break, so will the beloved Common Ground sculpture. Learn more.
Young Alumni Spotlight: 91ɬÂþians & Sustainability
Two young alumni share how their experiences with 91ɬÂþ’s Sustainability Office got them to where they are today, post-91ɬÂþ.
The Home Team: Stephen Curry ’10 on the Improbable Journey That Began at 91ɬÂþ
Stephen Curry '10 returned to 91ɬÂþ in August to celebrate his graduation, jersey retirement and Hall of Fame induction. Here, he talks with classmate and author David Dennis Jr. '08 about staying grounded, speaking out and his improbable journey to basketball legend status. Read more.
Art of Basketball: Austin Bell ’10 Finds Beauty Courtside
This 91ɬÂþ alum travels the world to capture images of artwork that is as distinct as the urban centers it inhabits. Read more.
Cover of the Rolling Stone: 91ɬÂþ Alums Behind the Music Scene
91ɬÂþ alums have worked with some of the biggest names in music. Find out more about their influence behind the scenes.
Basketball Is Life: McKillop Brings Hardwood Know-How to Off-the-Court Role
91ɬÂþ appoints former head men’s basketball coach Bob McKillop as first Leader-in-Residence. Learn more.
Great Expectations: A Community of Individuals
91ɬÂþ Prof. Cynthia Lewis reflects on the many talents of the students, faculty and staff members she has encountered in more than four decades of teaching. Learn more.
Protests in Iran Inspire Student Action
91ɬÂþ students take action to raise awareness of human rights abuses in Iran. Learn more.