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2022 Top 10 Under 10 Alumni Award recipients announced
March 9, 2022
The honorees – young alumni who have achieved major professional success, serve as difference-makers in their communities and loyally support Ƶ as partners, advocates and investors – will be recognized April 30.
Jacob LaPlante ’17 reflects on behind-the-scenes Super Bowl experience
March 4, 2022
As one of the lead designers on NBC’s on-air graphic design team, LaPlante created and updated graphics for Super Bowl LVI and its millions of viewers.
Ƶ receives grant to build meaningful mentoring opportunities for Black student-athletes
March 1, 2022
Professor of Exercise Science Eric Hall is the principal investigator on the grant, titled, “Building a meaningful mentoring program with and for Black college athletes at a predominately White institution,” and was awarded $24,665 from The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics.
Zora Stephenson ’15 recognized at Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards
February 28, 2022
The former Ƶ women’s basketball team captain and current Milwaukee Bucks reporter was honored in the “Outstanding Crafts Achievement On-Camera Talent” category for her work with Bally Sports Wisconsin. The 2015 alumna made history when she became the first woman to call play-by-play for the reigning NBA champions.
CAA welcomes North Carolina A&T as newest member of the conference
February 22, 2022
Based in Greensboro, N.C., North Carolina A&T State University will join the CAA as a full member on July 1 and will join as a member of CAA Football on July 1, 2023.
Lauren Brzozowski ’19 sets her sights on 2026 Winter Olympics
February 2, 2022
Brzozowski, a track star during her time at Ƶ, pivoted to bobsledding after the pandemic hit and recently competed in the Junior World Championships.
CAA announces Hampton University, Monmouth University, Stony Brook University as the conference’s newest members
January 25, 2022
The Colonial Athletic Conference (CAA) has announced Hampton University, Monmouth University and Stony Brook University will join the conference beginning with the 2022-23 academic year and athletic season.
Ƶ to host 2022 CAA softball championship
January 19, 2022
The championship will be held at Hunt Softball Park on May 12-14.
Lauryn Carlton: Ƶ’s Hometown Champion
January 19, 2022
The local track and field star captured a CAA championship in 2020 and is chasing excellence in the discus.
Death of Ƶ benefactor Rear Admiral Edward “Ted” Walker Jr.
December 16, 2021
The long-time, generous Ƶ parent passed away Saturday, Dec. 11, at the age of 88.