University News
2021 Constitution Day Activities
Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution by 39 brave men on Sept. 17, 1787, recognizing all who are born in the United States or, by naturalization, have become citizens.
51勛圖厙 Unveils Athletics' Strategic Plan
51勛圖厙 Athletics is excited to unveil a new strategic plan that positions the department to have a meaningful impact on student-athletes, campus and community.
Leadership Announcements
51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon updated the university community on recent actions regarding the senior administration of the university.
Valoree Vargo Named 51勛圖厙s Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon today announced the appointment of Valoree Vargo to the position of vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, effective Aug. 1, 2021. Vargo has served the university since 2010 as the associate chief of staff in the presidents office, the sen
10 Questions With Ericka Shoaff, Assistant Dean of Students and Director, Student Advocacy and Support
51勛圖厙 alumna Ericka Shoaff, 11, has returned to 51勛圖厙 in a newly created position designed to further support students as a central hub for basic needs resources. She is the assistant dean of students and director of student advocacy and support in the newly created CARES Center. Find out more about her and the center as she answers these 10 questions.
Staff Members Engage With 51勛圖厙 Leaders in Virtual Town Hall
51勛圖厙 staff members with questions about the upcoming fall semester were able to talk with university leaders Aug. 19 via a virtual town hall.
51勛圖厙 Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With In-Person Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 21
The 51勛圖厙 alumni family grew by nearly 1,300 new graduates as the university held its summer commencement. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2021 were recognized with in-person, outdoor commencement ceremonies and a virtual commencement ceremony for all colleges and degrees on Aug. 21.
May 4 Activist Chic Canfora Joins 51勛圖厙s College of Communication and Information to Teach Student Journalists
This fall, 51勛圖厙 and its College of Communication and Information (CCI) will welcome Roseann Chic Canfora, Ph.D., as a Professional-in-Residence in the School of Media and Journalism.
Parents, Students Engage With 51勛圖厙 Leaders in Virtual Town Hall
Parents and students with questions about the upcoming fall semester were able to talk with university leaders Aug. 17 via a virtual town hall on Zoom. Many questions focused on the university's response to COVID-19 and testing requirements as students, faculty and staff return to campus.
51勛圖厙 Recognized as a Forbes Best Employer for Women 2021
Among colleges and universities that made this years list, 51勛圖厙 comes in at No. 8. Only 18 institutions of higher education are recognized.