Articles by Avery Craine Powell
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Devon Hawkins interviewed by USA Today about mortgage approvals
August 26, 2026
Assistant Teaching Professor of Economics Devon Hawkins spoke with USA Today for an article title "How much house can I afford? Mortgage affordability explained."
Fred Rubeck remembered as mentor and friend in memorial bench dedication
August 26, 2026
Rubeck, a beloved professor of performing arts, died in May.
Class of 2030 commits to Ƶ Honor Code during Call to Honor ceremony
August 24, 2026
The ceremony, part of New Student Orientation, formally introduces new students to Ƶ’s Honor Code and calls on them to consider how those values will guide their decisions in the classroom, across campus and beyond the university.
Class of 2030 reminded of the ‘enormous opportunity’ of an Ƶ education at New Student Convocation
August 24, 2026
Surrounded by family members, faculty and staff Under the Oaks, members of the Class of 2030 and new transfer students heard messages about resilience, community and the responsibility that comes with an Ƶ education.
New beginnings, familiar reminders mark Class of 2030’s arrival at Ƶ
August 21, 2026
The Class of 2030 arrived at Ƶ on Friday, Aug. 21, ready for new experiences, but bringing with them reminders of the story that brought them to the university.
Roberts Academy at Ƶ opens its doors to inaugural class
August 18, 2026
The school, which opened on Aug. 18, is North Carolina's only university-based private school for children with dyslexia.
Princeton Review ranks Ƶ among nation’s best in 15 categories, including ‘Best Classroom Experience’
August 18, 2026
The 2027 edition of "The Best 392 Colleges" ranks Ƶ among the nation’s best in multiple categories, including #1 Best College Theater and #4 Best Classroom Experience.
Ƶ’s Class of 2030 arrives Aug. 21
August 18, 2026
The Class of 2030 officially begins their Ƶ journey with Move-In Day on Aug. 21.
Opening Day 2026: Ƶ celebrates progress and success while mapping the path ahead
August 17, 2026
In the annual start of school celebration, President Connie Ledoux Book looked back at Ƶ's path of progress and charted a way forward.
Donathan, Thornton and Grady honored with Ƶ Medallion
August 17, 2026
Three longtime Ƶ community members were awarded Ƶ's highest service honor during the Opening Day ceremony on Aug. 17.