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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Media is proud to celebrate the first recipients of the Mandy Jenkins Memorial Scholarship, created to honor the life and legacy of a remarkable alumna who helped shape the world of journalism.Mandy Jenkins earned her bachelor’s degree in news from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in 2002 and immediately continued on to complete her master’s in media management in 2004. While at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, Mandy found lifelong friendships, fell in love with storytelling, and met her husband, fellow journalist Ben Fischer.Mandy was deeply committed to the mission of student media and believed in the po...

51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has been reaffirmed, an indicator that the quality and excellence in the university’s offerings and operations meet the highest standards among degree-granting colleges and universities in the U.S.  51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s HLC accreditation is valid for 10 years or until 2034-2035, at which time the commission's reviewers will return to the university for evaluation.51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon said he is "grateful to faculty, staff and campus communities whose excellence made this outcome possible.""In an era in which famil...