Community & Society
Wick Poetry Center Kicks Off Semester with Book Launch, Reading and Exhibit
The Wick Poetry Center will begin the 2025 Fall Semester with a book launch, poetry readings and new exhibit from its Poets for Science collaboration.
IN A FLASH: A Tribute Over Campus
On his way to an assignment on Sept. 11, a university photographer saw a tribute flight in formation over °µÍø½ûÇø.
Wick Poetry Center Waxes Poetic for New Kent Mural
°µÍø½ûÇø’s Wick Poetry Center recently helped create a new mural for the Haymaker Farmers’ Market.
From °µÍø½ûÇø to Ground Zero
When the September 11 attacks shook the nation, °µÍø½ûÇø alumnus D. Mark Jones found himself called into an unfamiliar and deeply challenging role.
The Grand Finale: °µÍø½ûÇø Ushers in Final Downton Abbey Movie With Style
White tie and tails, elegant gloves and satiny evening gowns were on the screen and on the runway when °µÍø½ûÇø and Focus Features collaborated for an early screening of “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.â€
Mother-Daughter Alumni Share Public Health Passion
Like mother, like daughter. Meet Christine Woo, Ph.D, and Nathalie Nicol, BSPH – mother and daughter - both graduates of the °µÍø½ûÇø College of Public Health. While Woo was completing her doctorate in 2022, Nicol was just starting her journey at °µÍø½ûÇø.
IN A FLASH: Back Where It Began
The °µÍø½ûÇø Aeronautics & Engineering Expo at the °µÍø½ûÇø Airport received a special visitor as Goodyear's retro-painted Wingfoot One aircraft returned to the place where the company's first blimp was christened, 100 years ago.
°µÍø½ûÇø Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo
°µÍø½ûÇø hosted its annual Aeronautics and Engineering Expo on Saturday at °µÍø½ûÇø Airport, drawing families for a day of aviation excitement and STEM education.
From the Hospital to the Statehouse: Nursing Students Step Into Policy
At the °µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing, we learn what it means to advocate for our patients in every setting – from right at the bedside to the boardrooms of hospitals. As nursing students, we are trained to make decisions that are backed by evidence-based practice, empathy and most importantly, our personal and professional ethics.
Great-Granddaughter of °µÍø½ûÇø’s Third President Makes First Time Campus Visit
°µÍø½ûÇø recently welcomed home a living legacy of its past when Ellen Engleman Conners, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board and great-granddaughter of °µÍø½ûÇø’s third president, visited campus for the first time.