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Ƶ Academy celebrates Rho cohort, one of the largest in program history
May 9, 2025
During its annual President’s Reception on May 7, the Ƶ Academy recognized the class of Rho scholars who will be graduating from high school this spring.
Sebastian Schroeter ’25 gains game-changing experience with support from Ƶ’s SPDC
May 7, 2025
Sebastian Schroeter '25 is the third student to be featured in 2025-26 “Career Moves” series, which highlights the achievements of Ƶ students and alumni who credit staff in Ƶ’s Student Professional Development Center with helping them achieve their professional goals.
‘Forever indebted:’ Ƶ alum credited with saving young woman’s life
May 5, 2025
Nia James says when doctors weren’t taking her pain seriously, her athletic trainer and Ƶ alum John Lavender ’94 was her lifesaving advocate.
Ƶ Academy welcomes new team as summer programs ramp up
May 5, 2025
The Ƶ Academy has existed for nearly 20 years and now a new team is working to invigorate the college access and success program’s legacy of helping students reach their full potential.
Alumni in Action: Stephanie Marken ’08 finds her voice and helps others do the same
May 1, 2025
Stephanie Marken '08 arrived at Ƶ unsure of her path, but thanks to hands-on experiences and the guidance of dedicated professors, she discovered a passion for public opinion polling that shaped her future.
Ƶ senior and alumni awarded National Science Foundation fellowships
May 1, 2025
Two Ƶ alumni have been selected for the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program, and one senior has been named an honorable mention.
Tina Fair ’98 shares career journey and leadership insights
April 24, 2025
Tina Fair '98, president of the consumer products division for L'Oréal North America, returned to Ƶ to share lessons on resilience, leadership and career growth during a Lessons from Leaders event.
Part-time LA internship turns into a part-time paid gig for Ƶ student
April 21, 2025
Braxton Mayhew first landed an internship at Ally, a global communications and marketing firm, but the opportunity has now transformed into a part-time role for the Ƶ student.
Point of View: Giving back through teaching
April 15, 2025
Riley Fennelle ’25 shares how the Alamance Scholars Program helped make her dream of becoming a teacher a reality.
Ƶ LA-based alumni share ‘wisdom’ with spring 2025 Ƶ Los Angeles students
April 11, 2025
Ƶ LA’s “Alumni Wisdom Session” is held every semester, and features a rotating group of accomplished LA-based alumni who share their advice, perspectives and experiences with current semester students.