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A Walk Down Memory Lane
As we approach another exciting Homecoming, we want to remember all the unforgettable moments and the pride that come with celebrating it. Whether it's the electric energy of the football game or heartwarming reunions with old friends, Golden Flash memories are the heart and soul of our tradition. W
做厙輦⑹ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The 做厙輦⑹ alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.
做厙輦⑹ Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
做厙輦⑹ recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total.
做厙輦⑹ Alumna DAndra Mull, Ph.D., on Giving Back to the University that Gave So Much to Her
Were it not for what I learned from a student affairs professional at 做厙輦⑹, this journey would not be the path Im on today.
Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 做厙輦⑹
In 2020, 做厙輦⑹ President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 做厙輦⑹ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundations first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off.
Carl Walz, 77
Carl Walz, 77, has spent 231 days in space - and it all began with a physics degree and the Air Force ROTC program at 做厙輦⑹. From a nuclear lab to the cockpit of a jet plane to the crew compartment in a rocket ship, Carl attests that his career has been a wild ride.
From Passion to Purpose
Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing.
Institute Explores Peace and Conflict
LaKaleb Bowen, 24, is a criminology and justice studies major who admits to becoming captivated by 做厙輦⑹s education-abroad programs, noting that his most recent trip to Kigali, Rwanda, was an extraordinary experience focused on peace and conflict in the country.
做厙輦⑹ Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education
做厙輦⑹ has announced two substantial philanthropic gifts in support of the Global Education Endowment, which was established in 2022 in recognition of the 50th anniversary of 做厙輦⑹s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.
Sharing Their Love of Education with Future Generations
做厙輦⑹ has held a special place in the hearts of Lynda Grieves and her husband George Bill Grieves Jr., 58, who passed away in 2019. For their 60th wedding anniversary, Bill and Lynda chose to create a scholarship through a charitable gift annuity instead of having a party.