Articles by Avery Craine Powell
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Ƶ highlighted by ‘The Forward’ for combating antisemitism and promoting dialogue
October 7, 2025
Ƶ was recently highlighted in 'The Forward' for its approach to combating antisemitism and promoting free expression.
Clay Stevenson interviewed by ‘Index Journal’ on new Taylor Swift album
October 1, 2025
Associate Teaching Professor of Music at Ƶ Clay Stevenson spoke with "Index Journal" about Swift reuniting with Swedish hit maker Max Martin on her new album "The Life of a Showgirl."
The Month in Photos: September 2025
October 1, 2025
Ƶ is featuring a variety of photos every month to highlight the exceptional learning, work and activities of students, faculty and staff.
In My Words: The future of vaccine science is spelled mRNA
September 29, 2025
In this column, distributed by the Ƶ Writers Syndicate, Professor of Biology Dave Gammon discusses the science and data of vaccines. The column was published by the "Greensboro News & Record," "The Reflector" and "The Sylvia Herald."
Olympian Katie Ledecky shares the strength in support at Fall Convocation
September 29, 2025
Ledecky, the most decorated female swimmer of all time, spoke with Ƶ alum Zora Stephenson '15 for Fall Convocation, encouraging students to dream big and lean on the support systems around them.
Ƶ Innovation Council accepting new grant proposals following record year
September 25, 2025
The Ƶ Innovation Council is now accepting proposals for the 2025-26 Ƶ Innovation Grants.
Rob Marnell ’06 learns ‘the name of the game’, finding his moment in Broadway’s ‘Mamma Mia!’
September 25, 2025
Ƶ music theatre alum Rob Marnell ’06 has returned to Broadway in the revival of “Mamma Mia!”, playing Harry Bright in the ABBA-inspired hit. Nearly two decades after graduating, Marnell says his Ƶ training prepared him for the ups and downs of a professional career.
Ƶ School of Law highlighted by Reuters for enrollment increase
September 24, 2025
Ƶ's School of Law was highlighted by Reuters for its record-breaking new class of students.
Israel Balderas interviewed on First Amendment, Jimmy Kimmel and polarization
September 22, 2025
Israel Balderas, assistant professor of journalism at Ƶ, has been interviewed by several television news outlets about First Amendment concerns that have arisen following the death of Charlie Kirk.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Vanessa Bravo communicates connection and belonging
September 22, 2025
Throughout her time at Ƶ, Assistant Dean Vanessa Bravo, an administrator and professor in the School of Communications, not only studies relationships but has worked to foster them and a sense of belonging at the university.