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Virginia "Ginnie" Dressler, digital projects librarian, shows a photo of her grandfather, mathematics professor Byron Dressler from 1970.

Long Legacy: Dressler Family Spans 75 Years at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

Three generations of the Dressler family have worked for 51³Ô¹ÏÍø spanning 75 years. 

Tags: Profiles, Organizational Sustainability, University Libraries, Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, Department of Mathematical Sciences

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Jordon Egbert, far right, a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate student, takes part in traditional Rwandan dancing during the Kigali Summer Institute in Rwanda.

‘This Experience Changed Me in More Ways Than I Could Have Imagined’

51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate student Jordon Egbert said taking part in the Kigali Summer Institute in Rwanda has changed his entire perspective on life. 

 

Tags: University News, Profiles, Global Reach, Student Life, Global Presence, Featured Story

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø senior Mason St. Clair shows his political memorabilia collection to senior Kathleen Tyrel

Keeping Political History Alive

It all started in 2014 with a political button from Ross Perot’s failed 1992 presidential election bid. 

Tags: Student Life, Profiles, University Libraries, Community & Society, Students First

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A miniature fairytale house

When Life is a Fairytale

In Noelle Bowles’ classroom, fairytales come to life through the eyes of her students. Bowles, associate professor of English at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø at Trumbull, teaches lessons that extend past the storybook and onto the pages of real life.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Students First, Community and Society, Profiles

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Graduate student Lilian Keister takes part in an exercise during a peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda.

‘The Trip Changed My Perspective on Life’

Her first education abroad experience gave graduate student Lilian Keister an up-close view of a culture rooted in kindness and forgiveness.

 

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Profiles, Global Presence, College of Education, Health and Human Services

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Bob Christy, 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s senior photography coordinator, holds his camera while covering Spring 2022 Commencement.

Focusing on the Man Behind the Camera

Serving under four university presidents, Bob Christy is a witness to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø history. His photos document the university's people, places and points in time. Get to know Christy as 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today takes a closer look at the man behind the camera.

Tags: Profiles, Students First, University Communications and Marketing, Alumni

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Abby and Nate Bergdorf are both attending 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and majoring in hospitality.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Hospitality Draws Siblings to Same Program

Siblings Abby and Nate Bergdorf followed their family legacy when they both enrolled at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, but they have taken the family ties a bit further.

Tags: Student Life, Community and Society, Profiles

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumnus and Berk Enterprises CEO Reilly Berk holds one of her company's products, a paper plate for the amusement industry.

All in the Family

51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumna Reilly Berk serves as CEO of Berk Enterprises, an achievement she reached before the age of 30.

Tags: Profiles, Students First

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