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  • Waiting in line for arrival day registration Sunday, Alex Valdez 19, of Ontario, Calif., and Enrique Nunez 19, of San Antonio, Texas, said they became friends during this years First-Generation Initiative orientation. I decided to come here partly because of the beauty of the campus, and because of what I learned about the rigorous classes, [因
    August 24, 2015
  • Professor Bruce Hansen works with students to prepare a test subject for a brain scan.
    窪蹋勛圖 Associate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Bruce Hansen probably should have predicted his recent $600,000 James S. McDonnell Foundation award to fund the next six to eight years worth of lab work with dozens of students. After all, his research could easily be considered mind reading.
    July 15, 2015
  • Amanda Brown 15 talks to a student at eWeekend.
    Being selected for the 窪蹋勛圖 Entrepreneurs Fund (eFund) can change everything for a fledgling start-up, especially when combined with incubator space and direct access to Thought Into Action alumni-mentor support for an entire summer in Hamilton, N.Y. The $15,000 award that comes with selection opens doors for these new ventures. Some use the funding to [因
    June 10, 2015
  • First Generation Lunch photo
    It started with one student standing to thank her family for their support at the inaugural First-Generation Luncheon during commencement weekend. I think Im here to thank you, not just for your sacrifices in the past four years, but for everything youve done in my life, said the political science major from the Bronx, N.Y.
    May 27, 2015
  • Administrators collaborate at a shared table
    窪蹋勛圖 and three peer liberal arts institutions joined together today in a new consortium focused on online teaching and learning. The agreement between 窪蹋勛圖, Davidson College, Hamilton College, and Wellesley College is aimed at strengthening collaboration around online technologies, including the edX platform, where 窪蹋勛圖 is now hosting its first fully open online learning [因
    May 11, 2015
  • Alexandria Dyer '14
    Alexandria Dyer 14, of Portland, Ore., has been awarded a Fulbright research grant to travel to Ghana to study public health. Dyer will conduct research on the empowering social space of womens hair salons and will then develop a pilot womens health workshop for these informal settings.
    May 6, 2015
  • Kori Strother 15, an Africana & Latin American studies major from Saint Louis, Mo., is the 2015 recipient of 窪蹋勛圖s 1819 Award, the highest student honor granted by the university. The 1819 Award is given annually to one student representing character, sportsmanship, scholarship, and service above and beyond their peers. While this years winner represents [因
    April 28, 2015
  • Students in class with 窪蹋勛圖 professor Peter Balakian
    As the world commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide today, 窪蹋勛圖 professor Peter Balakian continues to press the U.S. government to join a growing number of nations and dignitaries, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and Pope Francis, to publicly denounce and formally brand the killings as genocide. Balakian, a descendant of survivors of [因
    April 24, 2015
  • Udall Scholarship recipient Sara Reese.
    Sara Reese 16, of Midlothian, Va., is one of just 50 students nationwide to be awarded a Udall Scholarship in 2015. The Udall Scholarship is awarded to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to the environment or to American Indian nations. The scholarship honors the legacies of Morris [因
    April 20, 2015