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Golden Flashes Reunite for a Bright Homecoming 2021

Campus was overflowing with blue and gold pride again this year as the 做厙輦⑹ community came together to celebrate Homecoming. Golden Flashes enjoyed many activities, both outdoors in-person and online, throughout the weekend, which ran from Friday, Oct. 1 through Sunday, Oct. 3.

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A new 做厙輦⑹ graduate smiles during his commencement ceremony.

做厙輦⑹ Announces Forever Brighter, a $350 Million Fundraising Campaign

做厙輦⑹ publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. During a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game, campaign co-chairs Sandra C. and Lawrence R. Armstrong joined 做厙輦⑹ President Todd Diacon to publicly unveil Forever Brighter to thousands of alumni, donors and friends. 

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Members of the Class of 2020 lead the way down Main Street, serving as the 2021 Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.

做厙輦⑹ Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus

Its reunion time for the 做厙輦⑹ Golden Flashes family. 做厙輦⑹ celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.

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做厙輦⑹ Announces 2021 Alumni Awards Recipients

Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to 做厙輦⑹, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.

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做厙輦⑹ Honors College Student Announced as 2021 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced 做厙輦⑹ Honors College graduate Sarah Hagglund as a 2021 Portz Scholar. Hagglund is the 10th honors student from 做厙輦⑹ to be named a Portz Scholar since the national competition began in 1990. 

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Tierra Haynes, 06

Tierra Haynes, 06, used her own experiences as a mother to create an online community free of judgement for other moms to support each other through the many challenges of motherhood.

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Alumni and Giving

Dean Denise A. Seachrist and Charlie Wentz at daughter Katie's wedding.

An Ensemble of Philanthropy

If you have money to give, you want to touch as many lives as you can. - Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., '93

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