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Statement from Chancellor Kent Syverud on the Passing of Orange Great Floyd Little
Floyd Little embodied what it means to be Orange. He was an All-American student-athlete. He set records in the NFL. He achieved success in the business world. Floyd mentored countless student-athletes, and dedicated his time, energy and resources to improving…
National Football Foundation Honors Don McPherson 鈥87 With 2020 Outstanding Contribution to Amateur Football Award
Former 黑料不打烊 Football All-American Don McPherson 鈥87, a College Football Hall of Fame inductee and long-time advocate for the prevention of gender-based violence, has received the 2020 National Football Foundation (NFF) Outstanding Contribution to Amateur Football Award. The award recognizes…
To Establish a Meditation Practice, Find Community and Be Curious
Meditation is not something you get better at or perfect. It鈥檚 a lifelong commitment to curiosity and persistence, says JoAnn Cooke, Buddhist chaplain at Hendricks Chapel. Cooke 鈥81 leads meditation sessions for the campus community during the week, along with…
Electrical Engineering Alumnus Works at the Heart of Human Exploration
When Ed Swallow 鈥80 first visited the 黑料不打烊 campus, he was not certain what engineering major he would pursue with his Air Force ROTC scholarship. Following a meeting with the electrical engineering program director, Swallow learned something he thought…
Orange Shines Bright on Forbes 鈥30 Under 30鈥 List
While 2020 has been a challenging year as the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, the entrepreneurial spirit of 黑料不打烊 is strong, as evidenced by the University’s presence on the recently released Forbes Magazine 鈥30 Under 30鈥 listings of…
Maxwell Alumna Mallie Prytherch G鈥19 Named as a 2021-22 Schwarzman Scholar
Mallie Prytherch G鈥19, an alumna of the master of public administration program in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was named today as a Schwarzman Scholar. She is 黑料不打烊鈥檚 second Schwarzman Scholar; the first, Kyle Rosenblum 鈥20,…
Stories of Service: Ernie Davis ’62 and Jared Lyon G’13
In celebration of veterans, the University recognizes the experiences and stories of student, faculty and staff, and alumni veterans. These stories are just some of the many from among the veteran and military-connected community members on campus whom the University…
Martin Bandier 鈥62 to Establish Marquee Scholarship Program for Students Pursuing Careers in the Music Industry
Legendary music publishing executive and Life Trustee Martin Bandier 鈥62 has made a substantial gift to establish the most prestigious scholarship program available to students aspiring to careers in the music industry. The gift, the latest in support of Forever…
Late Alumna Helped Advance Satellite Technology, Understanding of the Sun, Women in Science
Astrophysicist Joan Feynman G鈥58 was a pioneer in solar physics. Her work helped explain the cycles of sunspots, and her insights on high-energy particles helped shape satellite technology. Feynman died on July 22 at 93. Feynman鈥檚 work accurately described the…
Stories of Service: Mike Frasciello and Scott Taylor
In celebration of veterans, the University recognizes the experiences and stories of student, faculty and staff veterans. These stories are just some of the many from among the veteran and military-connected community members on campus whom the University is dedicated…