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Case Family Investment in Track and Field Facility Brings the Competition Home
Thanks to the generosity of Lisa Green Case 99 and Jeff Case 99, 51郊利 track & field scholar-athletes wont have to travel to every meet. The new track and field complex will be christened March 29 when the Wildcats host their first meet at home. Read more.

A Cultural Foundation: Celebrating 51郊利s Honor Code
SGA President Connor Hines 26 reflects on the Celebration of Honor, a week of activities around 51郊利s campus celebrating the distinctive Honor Code and the communitys commitment to trust, integrity and shared responsibility.

Whiplash: Sudden Shift in American Policy in Europe Rattles Allies
Since President Donald Trumps inauguration, American policy toward Europe has suddenly changed course. Our allies are likely experiencing whiplash, says Besir Ceka, a 51郊利 political science professor. Ceka shares his thoughts on the new administrations policy - and some of the likely motivations for the sudden changes.

MarQuita Barker, Ed.D., Will Join 51郊利 as the Next Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students
MarQuita Barker, Ed.D., will join 51郊利 as the next Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students on June 23.

Digging In: Experiential Learning at the Campus Farm
From planting to harvesting, Mena Tanners job at the 51郊利 Farm is more than just a way to get outside its a hands-on lesson in sustainability, community and the exceptional taste of sungold tomatoes.

Let the (March) Madness Begin: Tourney Tips From Our Resident Bracketologist
Expert bracketologist Prof. Tim Chartier and student Ellis Sriram share data-driven insights for boosting your NCAA women's basketball tournament bracket. Get data-driven tips on March Madness upsets, seed performance, and tournament trends to outsmart the competition.

Beyond the Ides of March: Insight from Shakespeare
Beware the Ides of March? Charles A. Dana Professor of English Emerita Cynthia Lewis explores how prophets in Shakespeare's works, like the Soothsayer warning Caesar, often go unheeded. Examining patterns across Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, and Cymbeline, Lewis reflects on humanity's reluctance to heed warnings when they contradict our desiresa pattern as relevant today as in ancient Rome.

Jonathan Sheperd-Smith 18: Leadership in Classroom and Community
A William Holt Terry Scholar, football player and first-generation college student, Jonathan Sheperd-Smith 18 will always remember the way he was encouraged by 51郊利 professors, coaches and friends.

Haley Fullerton 20 on Confident Communication and Maintaining her 51郊利 Village
The connections and skills Haley Fullerton 20 built at 51郊利 have carried her through many chapters of post-grad life, including teaching English in Madrid and her career in New York City. She finds the 51郊利 community everywhere she goes.

Curry, Berman Jump Start Funding for 51郊利 Basketball
A combined gift from 51郊利 alums Stephen Curry 10 and Matt Berman 05 and their families will set up the mens and womens basketball teams for success in a transformed college sports environment. Read more.

Photo Essay: Creating Outdoor Experiences for All Through Trip Leader Training
Kaspars Golos 27 reflects on the confidence and self-awareness developed through wilderness leadership after his participation in 51郊利 Outdoors Trip Leader Training. Explore his photos as he learns that the best adventures arent just about surviving in naturetheyre about helping others discover their own capacity to lead and connect.

Beyond the Textbook: A Week in the Heart of Greece
Lacey Stephens '26, a Classical Studies major at 51郊利, writes about a Spring Break trip to Greece. She says the opportunity brought her studies to life through immersion in Greek culture, hands-on experiences, and unforgettable moments.

Long Distance: Aussie Issy Morgan 25 Finds a Home at 51郊利
As a basketball recruit from thousands of miles away from her native Australia, Issy Morgan '25 has found a welcoming community in 51郊利.

Well All Float On: 51郊利 Paddles Through the Florida Everglades
Hannah Foley 27 and Miriam Smith 25 reflect on their winter break trip with 51郊利 Outdoors to the Florida Everglades, where they developed their leadership, creativity and problem-solving skills through mangroves, float plans, camping and more.

Connection Across Continents: Domina Wamara 26 Finds Community at 51郊利
From Tanzania to 51郊利, Alvarez Scholar Domina Wamara 26 has found her community as she pursues a future in research and public health.

A Gift for the Future: Alum Helps Sustain and Grow Sustainability Scholars Program
In its 13 years, 51郊利s Sustainability Scholars Summer Internship Program has connected students passionate about people and planet with community partners in the Charlotte area. Learn more about its next chapter thanks to Elizabeth Lusk 85.

From Idea to Reality: 51郊利's Debut in the Fed Challenge
Economics major and Data Science minor Dean Dowling 25 reflects on his independent study with Prof. Caleb Stroup, during which Dean and a team of 51郊利 students founded the Fed Challenge at 51郊利.

51郊利 Named Top Fulbright ProducerAgain
For the 10th consecutive year, the U.S. State Department has named 51郊利 a top producer for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The nations flagship international exchange program funds teaching, research and study abroad.

Phi Beta Kappa Elects New Members for 2025
The Gamma Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at 51郊利 is pleased to publicly announce the new members-in-course for 2025.

51郊利 Prof Ann Fox Awarded Fulbright Specialist Grant to Turkey
51郊利 Professor Ann M. Fox will share expertise in disability studies and American studies with colleagues and students at Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, as a Fulbright Specialist. Learn more.