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Assistant Professor of Strategic Communications Karen Lindsey works with students in small groups during the Foundations of Strategic Communications class. In 2024, ������Ƶ was ranked #1 in the nation for undergraduate teaching for the fourth consecutive year.

The Class of 2028 and incoming transfer students proceed out of Alamance Building to New Student Convocation on Aug. 24.

������Ƶ Medallion recipients, from left, Kyle Wills, Jean Rattigan-Rohr and Steven House

Jeremy Allen '07 with his father, Trustee Noel Allen '69 at the ������Ƶ Medallion ceremony on Friday, April 19, 2024.

Retired Adm. Mike Mullen delivers the inaugural Carol Ann Walker International Lecture in McCrary Theatre on Nov. 11, 2024.

Actor Ginna Claire Mason performs with students during the spring commencement ceremony on May 24.

Mary Jo Festle, left, and Ann Cahill were presented with medallions in recognition of their selection as Distinguished University Professors during a formal ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 20, in McKinnon Hall.

Longtime ������Ƶ ������Ƶ leader Barry Bradberry '75 was surprised with a special retirement breakfast at Biscuitville with staff from the Office of ������Ƶ on May 28.

Emily Stober '25 performs as Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde: The Musical" during an ������Ƶ mainstage production in Fall 2024. In a collaboration between ������Ƶ’s Music Theatre Program and the Department of Engineering, the show’s co-starring dogs were played by quadruped robots programmed, costumed and controlled by engineering students.

Recognized at the 2024 Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony are, from left, Professor of Physical Therapy Education Charity Johansson, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Education Srikant Vallabhajosula, Associate Professor of Sport Management Shaina Dabbs and Professor of Sociology Tom Arcaro.

Students gather during the first College Coffee of the Fall 2024 semester. College Coffee is a weekly tradition every Tuesday during the academic year, allowing students, faculty and staff to gather for food and fellowship.

Fireworks kick off ������Ƶ's Homecoming & Reunion Weekend at Rock the Block.

Students created a "Hope Wall" in front of Alamance Building following the 2024 Election.

The new EcoVillage at Loy Farm opened in Fall 2024. The Living Learning Community will offer an opportunity for hands-on learning through horticulture, agriculture and research with the Center for Environmental Studies. It will eventually include 12 sustainable homes along with a renovated ranch house that will serve as a common area. Students designed the first home alongside Robert Charest, associate professor and chair of the Department of Environmental Studies, with input from University Planning Design and Construction Management.

������Ƶ reached the CAA Men's Soccer Championship Semifinals for the fourth straight season and finished as the tournament's number one seed in two of the last three years.

President Connie Ledoux Book speaks at an Evening for ������Ƶ event in Washington, D.C.

Renovations were completed on the Gerald L. Francis Center. The university has been updating the Francis Center over the last several years by adding skills labs, classrooms, student study spaces and a interprofessional lab equipped with augmented, virtual and mixed reality technology. There is also a new entry garden dedicated to those who have donated their bodies to science. The building houses ������Ƶ’s School of Health Sciences.

Students move into the new East Neighborhood Commons on Aug. 23, 2024. ������Ƶ welcomed the Class of 2028, ������Ƶ's most diverse yet.

The Phoenix defeated Campbell University 50-27 during ������Ƶ's 2024 Homecoming & Reunion Weekend

A Master of Physician Assistant Studies graduate receives their hood from School of Health Sciences Dean Maha Lund during the School of Health Sciences commencement ceremony on Dec. 13 in Alumni Gym.

The inaugural cohort of the ������Ƶ Flex Law Program.

For the first time, floating Asian lanterns were placed in Fonville Fountain on Scott Plaza for the Festival of Lights and Luminaries. Students wrote wishes on the lanterns and released them into the water.

Arthur C. Brooks participates in a Q&A session with Rev. Kirstin Boswell, university chaplain and dean of multifaith engagement, following his Fall Convocation address on Sept. 27 in Alumni Gym.

The ������Ƶ men's basketball team (3-2) made a statement win on Nov. 22, defeating unbeaten Notre Dame (4-1) on the road inside the Joyce Center, 84-77.