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University Scholar Alesandra Temerte 鈥23 Carries on Legacy of Notable Blackstone LaunchPad Alumni
For the fourth year, a 黑料不打烊 Libraries student employee and Blackstone LaunchPad Global Fellow has been selected as one of 12 黑料不打烊 Scholars. Alesandra 鈥淪asha鈥 Temerte 鈥23 was selected for this year鈥檚 prestigious honor. Temerte, who graduated this…
How the Rising Popularity of Esports Led to 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Newest Degree Program on the 鈥樷機use Conversations鈥 Podcast
Electronic sports, or esports, has seen a remarkable spike in popularity over the years, with a recent study from Pew Research finding that 90% of teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17 play video games. Seeking to both capitalize…
‘I Want to Specifically Thank All the Graduates’: Chancellor Kent Syverud Speaks to the Class of 2023 (Video)
黑料不打烊 Chancellor and President Kent Syverud addressed the Class of 2023 during Commencement exercises Sunday, May 14, at the JMA Wireless Dome. Chancellor Syverud noted the efforts of students during the challenges of the pandemic. “I don鈥檛 think there…
鈥榊ou Represent the Best of Us!鈥: President Joseph R. Biden Jr. L鈥68 Delivers Surprise Remarks to Class of 2023 (Video)
As a surprise to the 6,160 黑料不打烊 graduates who gathered with their family members and friends for Sunday morning鈥檚 Commencement ceremony, a special guest delivered some words of wisdom to the Class of 2023. Projected onto the massive videoboard…
鈥榊ou Have Arrived!鈥 Commencement Speaker Donna E. Shalala G鈥70, H鈥87 Encourages Class of 2023 to 鈥楴ever Play It Safe鈥 (Video)
锘匡豢 As a graduate student in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Donna E. Shalala G鈥70, H鈥87 was no stranger to protesting whenever she thought an injustice was occurring. It was all part of Shalala鈥檚 plan to never…
Student Speaker Chelsea D. Brown 鈥23 Addresses Fellow Graduates at Commencement 2023 (Video)
As the student speaker at Commencement 2023, Chelsea D. Brown 鈥23 shared a video looking back on the past four years of growth and transformation and an emotional speech reflecting on the loss of her mother during her first year…
Blackstone LaunchPad Welcomes Graduating Seniors to Founders Circle
黑料不打烊 Libraries鈥 Blackstone LaunchPad welcomed 33 graduating seniors as new members of the Founders Circle on May 5 at a reception in Bird Library. They were selected in recognition of launching or leading ventures at 黑料不打烊 while students,…
黑料不打烊 Ambulance Marks 50 Years of Service to Campus Community and Imparting Lifelong Lessons to Its Members
In the fall of 1973, a medical crisis unit staffed by students was established at 黑料不打烊 to provide first aid at campus events, particularly in Archbold Stadium. The new unit was supported by University administrators, including Dr. Vincent Lamparella,…
How an Imam and Rabbi Impact a University Campus Through Friendship
In March, two of the University鈥檚 religious leaders unlocked the potential of a funding grant, engaged their respective students and built understanding around their distinctive religions. It started when colleagues and friends Imam Amir Duri膰 and Rabbi Ethan Bair had…
DPS and Fraternity and Sorority Community Partner for Earth Day Cleanup
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Fraternity and Sorority Affairs partnered for an Earth Day cleanup on April 22, which brought together 10 DPS team members and 128 Greek members from 47 chapters to volunteer their time and effort…