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Strengthening seeds of education
June 9, 2020
Longtime Ƶ supporters Bob and Barbara Byrd are including Ƶ in their estate plans to support the Department of Music, Ƶ Academy and the “It Takes a Village” Project.
STEM gift continues McMichael family’s support of science education
May 29, 2020
The generous gift from the McMichael Family Foundation, including Ƶ Trustee Mac McMichael P’99, Life Trustee Gail McMichael Lane P’96 GP’23 and Flavel McMichael Godfrey, will support Ƶ’s new Innovation Quad, a priority of the Ƶ LEADS Campaign.
Students First: New initiative supports students during pandemic
May 19, 2020
Through the Students First Fund, the Ƶ community has a new way to support students who have been affected by the economic impact of COVID-19.
Ƶ senior looks forward to medical school, eager to join front lines of health service
May 18, 2020
Olivia Duffield ’20 gained undergraduate research opportunity and important mentorship through the Ƶ College Fellows program and Glen Raven Undergraduate Research Grant.
Trustee and alumnus makes generous gift to new STEM facilities
May 14, 2020
Ƶ alumnus and Trustee Dr. William N.P. Herbert ’68 and wife Marsha Herbert, of Charlottesville, Virginia, are among the donors making major gifts to the Ƶ LEADS Campaign to support the university’s planned Innovation Quad.
Ƶ Law to offer pandemic support for business startups
May 12, 2020
A grant from the Greensboro Virus Relief Fund is helping the law school’s Small Business & Entrepreneurship Clinic hire a practitioner-in-residence to coordinate its new COVID-19 Small Business Response Initiative.
Trustee Chris Martin ’78 P’13 named new chair of Ƶ LEADS Campaign
May 4, 2020
Martin, an Ƶ alumnus and parent from Tinton Falls, New Jersey, will lead the second year of the campaign’s three-year public phase.
Ƶ family makes gift supporting scholarships, The Inn at Ƶ
May 1, 2020
The generous gift by John Sadler ’81 P’19 ’20 and his wife, Miriam P’19 ’20, will establish an Ƶ Engagement Scholarship and honor their sons and one of Ƶ’s most beloved staff members. Their gift is part of the Ƶ LEADS Campaign.
Gift from AccessLex Institute assists Ƶ Law students facing emergencies
May 1, 2020
A national nonprofit organization that advocates for expanded access and affordability to law school has awarded Ƶ Law a grant to assist students facing emergency needs related to COVID-19.
Ethan Kaufmann ’20 devotes time at Ƶ to service and connecting communities
April 28, 2020
Marketing and entrepreneurship double major Ethan Kaufmann ’20 reflects on his years of service through Ƶ’s Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement.