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Four Ƶ alumnae selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program
June 19, 2025
Three members of the class of 2025 and one member of the class of 2020 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities to teach English, conduct research, or attend graduate school in more than 140 countries.
Ƶ to host Undergraduate Conference on Languages and Cultures in fall 2025
May 19, 2025
Call for presentation, poster proposals is open through June 2
Fourth annual GlobalVision includes performances in five different languages
May 13, 2025
Students, staff, faculty and friends joined together at Irazú Coffee for the fourth annual GlobalVision song contest. Performers can either do karaoke, sing an original song, or lip sync, the one stipulation is that it must be in a language other than English.
Ƶ Spanish students encourage others to reflect on social issues through acting
May 8, 2025
Professor Federico Pous' Spanish 4530 Magical Realism Class put on a participatory theater performance inspired by the Spanish "Teatro Foro" revolving around social themes related to adulting and transitioning from student to professional.
First cohort of classical studies majors reflect on program experiences
April 7, 2025
Ƶ's Class of 2024 included the first six students to graduate with the new interdisciplinary major
Classical studies professor featured in documentary on ancient Rome and US politics
March 12, 2025
Wimperis appeared as one of a handful of interviewed scholars whose research focuses on the ancient Roman epic poem "Aeneid" and the fraught political circumstances of its authorship.
Joi Mayo ’08 empowers African-American neighborhoods in Charlotte
February 17, 2025
The former teacher has created Transforming Nations Ford, a community development nonprofit to amplify voices in underserved communities of color in parts of North Carolina’s
Queen City.
Andy Dispensa ’11 takes his Ƶ education to ‘1923’
February 17, 2025
The Ƶ alum is adventuring out west, at least on screen, in the prequel to the hit Paramount Network series "Yellowstone."
Peacebuilding in the everyday
December 20, 2024
Benjamin Lutz ’17 discovered the power of everyday dialogue at Ƶ, a lesson that now drives his global peacebuilding work.
Ƶ professor publishes book of famed critic Leslie A. Fiedler’s WWII letters
December 17, 2024
Samuele Pardini, who teaches Italian and American studies and was mentored by Fiedler, compiled "Writing Home” from letters left to him by the prominent literary critic’s family. Fiedler worked in intelligence for the Navy during WWII.