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Active Citizen Series: A Conversation with Town of Ƶ Alderwoman Emily Sharpe and Alderman Monti Allison
February 1, 2021
Students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to take part in this event on Wednesday, Mar. 24 at 6:00pm on Zoom
Mackenzie Wilkes ’22 joins Carnegie-Knight News21 investigation
January 20, 2021
The executive director of Ƶ News Network will participate in a national reporting project this summer focused on poverty during the pandemic, joining student journalists from across the country.
Associate Professor Carrie Eaves discusses unprecedented nature of the inauguration with media
January 20, 2021
The report by FOX affiliate WGHP noted that many elements of the inauguration of Joe Biden will be different, but there will also be familiar portions despite changes due to the pandemic and security concerns.
Faculty panel discusses implications of U.S. Capitol insurrection
January 15, 2021
Six Ƶ faculty from a variety of departments discussed the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol during “Reacting to the Insurrection at the Capitol,” a virtual panel discussion broadcast live to the Ƶ community on Jan. 15.
Prudence Layne receives Teagle Foundation grant
January 13, 2021
The innovative program supported by the grant will immerse students from underserved populations in the study of freedom, citizenship and democracy and culminate in an annual symposium for the public showcasing their work.
Faculty panel to discuss U.S. Capitol insurrection in upcoming event
January 12, 2021
On Jan. 14, a multi-department faculty panel will reflect on the political, racial and historical significance of the recent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Retired faculty member Colonel Frederic Watts Jr. dies
December 23, 2020
Watts served as a member of the political science faculty from 1972 to 1986.
Ƶ Poll finds most N.C. residents wary of taking COVID-19 vaccine
December 10, 2020
The survey of nearly 1,400 adults in the state conducted Dec. 4-6 found that many have concerns about the speed with which the vaccine was developed and potential side effects from the vaccine.
Ƶ planning new Freedom Scholars program for local high school students
December 4, 2020
The innovative program will immerse students from underserved populations in the study of freedom, citizenship and democracy and culminate in an annual symposium for the public showcasing their work.
The Nineteen: Mary Thibodeau ’22 in Rwanda
November 9, 2020
Mary Thibodeau is one of 19 undergraduate and graduate students studying abroad and Studying USA this fall. "The Nineteen" is a series where we’ll take a closer look at these students’ stories to learn how global education is happening in this historic moment.