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On Course: "CHE 106, The Global Energy Challenge" Explained by Durwin Striplin
Energy powers our lives and shapes the geopolitical landscape. Learn more about one СÓÅÊÓƵ course that helps students understand energy production on a massive scale.
John Ballard ’96 Led Team Tasked With Getting Americans Out of Ukraine
СÓÅÊÓƵ alum John Ballard ’96 worked to get Americans safely out of Ukraine as consul general for U.S. Embassy Kyiv. Learn more.
Spotlight on Free Expression, Deliberative Citizenship Initiative
The college will celebrate free expression with public events and activities this week and next. Find out how to take part.
Still Working on Your Bracket? We Have Last-Minute Tips From the Experts
It’s March Madness, time and СÓÅÊÓƵ’s leading ‘bracketologist’ has some advice for fans looking to for an NCAA tournament bracket slam dunk. Learn more.
Robert Lim ’91, M.D., Cares for Ukrainian Citizens in War Zone
Robert Lim, a surgeon and СÓÅÊÓƵ alum, is volunteering to work in a war zone only a couple years after retiring from the Army. He is caring for the wounded and training civilian medics in Ukraine.
Disability Resources & Student Experience at СÓÅÊÓƵ
ST Hammer '24, Gabby Morreale '23 and Malavika Kalani '24 reflect on their decision to come to СÓÅÊÓƵ, ways they've gotten involved in disability advocacy on campus and resources to support their student experience.
Astronaut Tom Marshburn ’82 Beams in to СÓÅÊÓƵ From the International Space Station
Astronaut Tom Marshburn ’82 gives СÓÅÊÓƵ audience a glimpse into life in space, live from the International Space Station. For more, watch a video recording of the event.
Russian Studies Department Statement on the War in Ukraine
The СÓÅÊÓƵ Russian Studies Department unequivocally condemns Russia’s unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine. Read the statement.
In Support of Ukraine: Community Resources, Upcoming Events
Students, faculty, staff and members of the communities surrounding СÓÅÊÓƵ are leading efforts to show support for the people of Ukraine. This page provides resource and event information, as well as links to additional information. Learn more.
Activist, Academic, Ambassador: Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja ’67 Named to UN Post
Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja ’67, the new Democratic Republic of the Congo’s United Nations Ambassador, vows to protect and promote his country in the international community. Find out more.
Hologic Puts Their Money Where Their Values Are on Women’s Health
СÓÅÊÓƵ alum’s company, Hologic, invests in Women’s Tennis Association through multi-million-dollar title sponsorship. Learn more.
СÓÅÊÓƵ Named a Fulbright Top Producer—Again
СÓÅÊÓƵ is once again a Top Producer for Fulbright’s U.S. Student Program. The college ranks third in the nation and highest in the southeast among four-year bachelor’s degree institutions.
‘Fernweh’: Exploration, Student Support & Campus Community
СÓÅÊÓƵ student Shen Luo ’25 reflects on her experiences in college and what it has meant to explore the unknown as an international student at СÓÅÊÓƵ.
Service Near Home: Emmitt Sklar ’21
Emmitt Sklar ’21 has always been most interested in the foreign policy side of his political science studies, but he now finds himself looking through the local lens.
Connections Through Healthcare: Olivia Pelaez ’21
Olivia Pelaez ’21 brings healthcare to low income and underinsured populations in Charlotte, as she prepares to apply to physician assistant programs.
СÓÅÊÓƵ Prof: Russian Belligerence Toward Ukraine Intended to Rewrite Post-Cold War Security Arrangements in Europe
Russia President Vladimir Putin’s long campaign to restore Russian influence has now advanced to open fighting in the Ukraine. A СÓÅÊÓƵ expert on European politics talks Russia’s end game and the potential U.S. response. Learn more.
Hello, DalÃ: ArtMate Lets Students Add an Upscale Touch to Dorm Decor
СÓÅÊÓƵ students find that home is where you hang your art. A new program allows students to select works for their residence hall walls from the college’s permanent collection. Learn more.
Aniyia Williams to Talk Start-Up Success, ‘From Concept to Coins’
СÓÅÊÓƵ will welcome systempreneur Aniyia Williams as the Nisbet Lecturer March 1. Registration for the free, public lecture is available now. Learn more.