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Cheryle and Joel Williamson ’67 join Cathy and Bob McKillop at an on-campus celebration of McKillop’s career as 91�첥’s men’s basketball head coach.

Honoring Bob McKillop’s Legacy and Investing in Future Wildcats

As wide-reaching changes sweep through college sports, Joel ’67 and Cheryle Williamson are investing in the future of 91�첥 Athletics. Read more.

a group of students smile and talk while waiting in line at a coffee shop

A Day in the Life of Nummit, 91�첥’s On-Campus Coffee Shop

Sydney Schertz ’24 captures a day in the life of Nummit, 91�첥’s on-campus coffee shop, through her camera lens. Learn more in her photo essay.

Madeline Fitzgerald ’24 and Susannah Armstrong ’24

Novel Treatments for Disease, Affordable Pharmaceuticals Are Goals of Goldwater Scholars

Two 91�첥 students awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarship. The national award goes to outstanding students in math and science. Read more.

Karis Stucker '18 holding a whisk on the The Great American Baking Show

Ready, Set, Bake! Alum Competes on ‘Great American Baking Show’

91�첥 alum Karis Stucker ’18 competes with eight other amateur bakers on the Great American Baking Show. The show airs May 5 on Roku Channel. Learn more.

Students Gear Up for Verna Case Symposium--a Day to Celebrate Discovery, Scholarship and Creative Inspiration

91�첥’s 2023 Verna Miller Case Symposium on Wednesday, May 3, offers the college community a chance to gather, share a meal and learn from student projects on a wide variety of topics. Music performed by students, faculty and staff add a festive vibe.

Alum Takes Analog Approach to Water Conservation Work in Drought-Stricken West

91�첥 alum Adde Sharp ’20 is leading a project to restore the health of the Colorado River, a source of water for more than 40 million people. Read more.

NSF Grant Opens Doors to Extended Reality Research

91�첥 professor and collaborators receive nearly $5 million from the National Science Foundation to develop a system for extended reality (XR) research that involves human subjects. Read more.

Panel of speakers at Curry Underrated Premiere

Screen Time for the Home Team: 91�첥 Gets Sneak Peek at Stephen Curry Film

91�첥 became the first non-festival venue to host the Stephen Curry: Underrated documentary. The critically acclaimed film follows Curry’s unlikely journey from overlooked college prospect to NBA legend, with much of it centered at 91�첥.

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Students Share Insights, Experiences on ‘My 91�첥’ Blog

Check out the latest entries on the My 91�첥 blog, a place where students share insights and stories about their 91�첥 Experience, from advice on applying to memorable moments.

Study Reveals Way to Measure Role of Climate Change in Insect Decline

A new study published in the journal Ecology examines how climate change affects insect populations in North America. Learn more.

Fulbrights Around the Globe to A10 Records at Home: Convocation Turns Spotlight on Student and Faculty Achievement

91�첥’s 2023 Spring Convocation celebrated academic achievement, leadership, character, sportsmanship and community service. It’s a prelude to Commencement on May 14, and a time to acknowledge the accomplishments, talents and commitment of students, faculty and staff.

Chris Marsicano and Student During All In For 91�첥

Cheers to 10 Years! Annual #Allinfor91�첥 Effort Celebrates $1.1 Million Raised from 3125 Donors

The 91�첥 community showed up in a big way to support #Allinfor91�첥, the college’s annual giving day. Learn more.

Roger Brown ’78: Launching Artists and Opportunities at the Salt Lick Incubator

The through-line of Roger Brown’s career is clear: trying to make people’s lives better.

Anna Murray ’23: Dance, Art History and the 1960s

Anna Murray ’23 chose 91�첥 because she knew it was the perfect place to pursue her interests in both art history and dance.

Portrait of the Artist: John MacMahon ’95 Brings Muholi to 91�첥

A love for art and a passion for 91�첥 inspires an alum to bring the work of a widely celebrated South African artist-activist to 91�첥. Learn more.

Roman Fenner ’22: Mentors, Music & Medicine

Roman Fenner ’22 says the music scholarship he received from 91�첥 is what gave him “the total green light to go.”

Sam Cascio ’22: The Right School, The Right Community

Sam Cascio ’22 calls Charlotte “the most non-city city out there,” and she is happy to now call it home. The women’s soccer alum graduated with a major in economics and a minor in data science and is now a consulting analyst for Deloitte.

Bucket List for $1,000: Theatre Prof Mark Sutch Competes on ‘Jeopardy!’ on Tuesday

91�첥 Professor Mark Sutch will appear on the game show “Jeopardy!” on Tuesday, April 11. Read more.

Group of students standing in front of a sign that says "SXSW"

91�첥 “Treks” to SXSW

Over spring break, a group of 91�첥 students had the opportunity to attend SXSW, an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly in Austin, Texas.

Sights and Sounds of Celebration: Inauguration Connects Community

The 91�첥 community explored questions and ideas, looked ahead and celebrated in a series of events around the inauguration of the college’s 19th president, Doug Hicks ’90. The week culminated in an investiture ceremony but was bookended by community celebrations full of food and fun, and public discussions dedicated to a planned memorial to the enslaved and exploited, and 91�첥’s future.

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