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As part of the May 17 ceremony, 49 students received a handmade kente cloth that represents the culture and tradition of their African ancestors.

Family, friends and ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ faculty and staff gathered on May 17 with the 25 students in the Master of Arts in Interactive Media program's Class of 2018 to celebrate their completion of the program. 

Twenty-three students presented individual comprehensive research projects on economic issues.

The annual global photo contest drew more than 150 submissions from the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ community, capturing moments of global engagement all over the world.

The evening before their Commencement ceremony, 25 graduate students in ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's Interactive Media master's program shared their capstone projects with professionals, faculty and staff, family and friends.

The spring 2018 graduate from Morganton, N.C., begins a two-year term on the Board of Trustees June 1. 

Six members of the Class of 2018 participated in a signing ceremony in Clohan Theatre to formalize their participation in two service-year programs offered by ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ in partnership with local organizations. Six fellows who have completed their year of service were also recognized. 

Seniors, faculty and staff filled Lakeside Dining Hall on Wednesday for the annual Senior Picnic sponsored by the Office of Alumni Engagement and the Office of the Provost. 

A member of the Class of 2018 will be able to share this special day with her parents, neither of whom have been out of their home country before. 

Three members of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s Class of 2018 and a recent alumna are among 10 ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students selected for Fulbright awards this year — a record for the university.