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Summer session combines academics, college prep for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy scholars
June 29, 2021
A modified two-week program offered these Alamance-Burlington School System high school students the opportunity to participate in academic seminars, gain insights into the college application process and offer each other support.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ LEADS Impact: Spotlight on Scholarships
June 21, 2021
The Odyssey Scholarship Program offers opportunities for students like Jewel Tillman ’21 to become leaders on campus and after graduation. Growing the number of scholarships to produce graduates the world needs is the top priority of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ LEADS campaign.
‘It Takes a Village’ Project receives $1.25 million grant to expand tutoring outreach in Alamance County
June 9, 2021
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµâ€™s renowned program for struggling young readers has received new Oak Foundation funding to serve more children over the next five years.
‘A Gift to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’: First Doherty Odyssey Scholar graduates
June 1, 2021
As the first Doherty Odyssey Scholar to graduate from ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ, Jubitza Figueroa ’21 is ready to make her mark on the world. Ed and Joan Doherty P’07 endowed eight Odyssey Program scholarships as part of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ LEADS Campaign to make an ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ education possible for top students with high financial need.
Tri-Area College Access Roundtable connects college access and success professionals
May 25, 2021
The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy partners with Student U Durham and the Emily K Center to host a virtual roundtable event for local college access and success professionals.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy celebrates 12th class at President’s Reception
May 14, 2021
The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy celebrated its 12th cohort, the Nu Class, during a celebration with family and supporters at Lakeside Hall on Thursday night.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy announces 15th cohort of scholars: The Pi Class
May 10, 2021
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ's college access and success program held an orientation day on May 1 for the newly accepted scholars and families
A family decision: Gift endows new Odyssey Program scholarship
May 3, 2021
The university’s Odyssey Program resonates with senior Koster Silvernail ’21 and parents Shelby and Andy Silvernail P’21, leading to a generous gift that will help high-achieving students with financial need attend ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ. Support for Odyssey and other scholarships is the top priority of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ LEADS Campaign.
The Village Project partners with local schools for virtual learning experience
April 30, 2021
The It Take A Village Project took on a virtual form this spring, as ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students partnered with K-5 students from seven local elementary schools for 10 weeks of tutoring and connections.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ hosts national conversation for first-generation law students
April 20, 2021
A program inspired by the law school’s Alliance of Legal Pioneers and Supporters, with guidance from law faculty and ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµâ€™s First-Generation Student Support Services, welcomed dozens of participants from around the globe to network and share common experiences.