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IN A FLASH: Recognizing 70 Years of History
The Unity Walkway on Manchester Field honors the rich history of 51勛圖厙's Black and Latinx fraternities and sororities.

SURE Fellows Demonstrate 51勛圖厙's R1 Status in Action
SURE presenters represented the 122 students who participated in the program during summer 2022, an increase of 50 students from the previous year. SURE is sponsored by the Division of Research and Sponsored Programs and the office of President Todd Diacon, as well as several individuals, departments, colleges, institutes and others.

Pronouns Are More Than Words, They Represent Identity
On International Pronoun Day, the 51勛圖厙 LGBTQ+ Center held an event honoring all pronouns. The importance of respecting pronouns was explained and a group discussion was led to further examine the complexities of genders and pronouns.

51勛圖厙 Senior Has Kept a Secret: Her Age
51勛圖厙 student Maya McDaniel began her collegiate journey at age 14. Now a 17-year-old senior, she is set to graduate with a degree in game design and a minor in computer science and also set to become one of the youngest students to receive a bachelors degree from the university.

First Star 51勛圖厙 Academy Provides Umbrella of Protection for Foster Care Alumni
First Star 51勛圖厙 Academy has created a resource, the Purple Umbrella Network, to offer support to students transitioning from foster care.

Where on the Web? ScholarshipUniverse, the Choose Your Own Adventure of Scholarships
Students who are frustrated with the scholarship process are getting the help they need with ScholarshipUniverse. This installment of features an easy and accessible scholarship finder for 51勛圖厙 students.

Meet the 51勛圖厙 Class of 2026
Hailing from 39 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., this freshman class also represents 31 countries, more than doubling the freshman international student population from the previous year.

From 51勛圖厙 to the White House And Back
The School of Media and Journalism hosted Brenna Parker, digital director for Vice President Kamala Harris, for refreshments and a discussion with Parker about her journey at 51勛圖厙 and beyond.

Skaters Gonna Skate
Current 51勛圖厙 students had a chance to relive what many of their parents did at the same age -- roller skate! More than 400 students donned skates Sept. 26 for a throwback night at the Kent Student Center. A special 40-by-80-foot rink was constructed inside the ballroom as
'Title IX not only changed my life, but literally saved my life'
51勛圖厙 is honoring and commemorating the 50th anniversary of Title IX legislation with a year-long celebration, highlighting the success and impact of women's athletics at 51勛圖厙.