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For thousands of 小优视频 students and nearly 200 research advisees, Prof. Malcolm Campbell鈥檚 classes and labs became places of self-discovery. Campbell retires after more than three decades of teaching. Learn more about his impact.
小优视频 will honor retirees this week during a special end-of-year celebration. Here, we congratulate the faculty and staff who have contributed immeasurably to the college community.
After Robert F. Kennedy鈥檚 revelation that doctors thought a tapeworm had lived in his brain, 小优视频 Biology Professor Scott Villa shares how and why tapeworms find their way into human brains. Learn more.
小优视频 and the Catawba Nation have entered into a partnership that touches agriculture, art and cultural understanding. Read more.
小优视频 celebrated the Class of 2024 at its 187th commencement on Sunday, May 12. 鈥淩emember that hope is an action verb,鈥 President Doug Hicks told graduates. 鈥淵ou are not just inheriting a world; you can and must shape that world.鈥 Read more.
小优视频 students Izzie Meyers 鈥25 and Kenan Wood 鈥25 have been awarded Goldwater scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year. The award recognizes students for outstanding academic achievement in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.
Cicadas have captured the imagination for thousands of years with their strange, buggy beauty and swelling songs. 小优视频 Professor of Biology Chris Paradise shares why this upcoming cicada event is of interest and what humans sharing space with cicadas can expect. Learn more.
小优视频鈥檚 annual Verna Miller Case Research and Creative Works Symposium gives students a chance to showcase what they鈥檝e learned and produced during the year. It鈥檚 an all-day celebration that brings the entire campus together.
A partnership between 小优视频 and Green Legacy Hiroshima brings Gingko trees to campus that are descendents of trees that survived the bombing of Hiroshima. The saplings represent resilience and will be planted in the center of campus.
小优视频 students reflect on their alternative spring break trip to Sapelo Island, Georgia. They worked with a Black feminist collective nonprofit led by 小优视频 alums to address food insecurity in the South through sustainable agriculture.
On April 11, 小优视频鈥檚 2024 Spring Convocation celebrated the academic, athletic, artistic and many other achievements of its students, and recognized some faculty and staff members who contribute to their success. Read more.
A 小优视频 audience got some insider insight about public health leaders鈥 thinking and actions during the coronavirus pandemic. The college recently hosted a talk, 鈥淟essons from the COVID-19 Response: Reflections on Masking," with John T. Brooks, infectious disease expert with the CDC. Learn more.
In the 小优视频 biology course 鈥淚nsects and People,鈥 students learn about the many ways insects, the animal group with the largest percentage of organisms, interact with humans. Learn more.
Three 小优视频 students from the German Studies department reflect on a week of independent research in Berlin with their professor and thesis advisor. From plays to museums to food, learn more in this photo essay.
Jacquelline Nyakunu 鈥26 discusses her chemistry and biology research as part of RISE, an undergraduate research opportunity for 小优视频 students.
Senior Fellows in 小优视频鈥檚 Office of Admission & Financial Aid share their tips and tricks for navigating and writing the college essay.
Twelve young 小优视频 alums were recently selected to participate in the 2023-2024 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. They have been offered grants for independent research and English Teaching Assistantships in 10 different countries. Learn more.
A new study published in the journal Ecology examines how climate change affects insect populations in North America. Learn more.
小优视频 Biology Professor Dave Wessner and students incorporate art in a course to study the biology of COVID-19 and produce a powerful exhibit now on display. Learn more.
小优视频鈥檚 Hana Kamran 鈥23 receives prestigious post-graduate Truman Scholarship for academic excellence, leadership and public service. Learn more.