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Ƶ News Network wins 11 awards at national college media conference
March 10, 2026
The student-run news organization earned national recognition at the Associated Collegiate Press National College Media Conference in San Francisco. The honors highlight the strength of Ƶ’s student journalism across print, broadcast, digital and design categories.
Ƶ Law named a top law school for student access, opportunity by National Jurist
March 6, 2026
The National Jurist gave Ƶ Law an “A” in its “Justice & Opportunity” ratings, listing the school in its inaugural honor roll for student access, persistence and professional support. Ƶ Law is the only law school in North Carolina listed by the influential legal journal.
Board of Trustees promotes three Ƶ Law faculty members
March 5, 2026
President Connie Ledoux Book announced new promotions and tenure for Ƶ faculty who included Patricia Perkins, Rosa Newman and Srikanth Reddy at Ƶ Law.
Ƶ President Connie Book honored with Change Maker Award in Charlotte
March 5, 2026
The 2026 award bestowed by She Built This City reflects Book’s leadership in higher education and a commitment to support for working families.
Ƶ News Network wins big as School of Communications hosts statewide college media conference
March 4, 2026
Student media staff members from around North Carolina attended professional development sessions, many of which were led by Ƶ faculty and staff.
Ƶ alumni honored among Triad Business Journal’s ’40 Under 40′
February 26, 2026
Scott Leighty ’09, assistant dean for development and alumni relations at Ƶ Law, and Blaire McClanahan L’14, managing partner at the Law Offices of Cheryl David in Greensboro, are recognized for their contributions to Greensboro and the Triad.
Meghan Logue ’26 wins national research award, extending Ƶ’s streak
February 24, 2026
Seven Ƶ students and two faculty mentors represented the Department of Sport Management at the 2026 Applied Sport Management Association Conference in Philadelphia, presenting original research alongside peers from leading programs across the country.
Ƶ Board of Trustees approves faculty promotions and tenure
February 24, 2026
The Ƶ Board of Trustees met on Feb. 19 and granted tenure and approved promotions for several faculty members.
Alex Luchsinger’s documentary wins Audience Choice Award
February 24, 2026
The associate professor of journalism’s new film resonated with audiences at the Beaufort International Film Festival, capturing the emotional weight of U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Ashley Christman’s battle with stage 4 neuroendocrine cancer and her determination to continue serving while living fully with her wife and young son.
Ƶ students, faculty earn 13 honors in BEA Festival of Media Arts
February 23, 2026
Bryan Baker and Alex Luchsinger received national recognition for creative projects spanning social media, promotional video and documentary film.