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Flashes Give Back Week Is April 21-26!
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ held its first Alumni Day of Service in 2009. Since then, it has blossomed into a weeklong initiative supporting our blue and gold communities around the world. During Flashes Give Back Week, Golden Flashes can choose to volunteer at one – or more – of our 50+ service site…
John and Fonda Elliot Receive Honorary Degrees for Their Extraordinary Contributions
On Saturday, Dec. 14, both John and Fonda received their Doctor of Humane Letters in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the healthcare field and to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½.
The Economics of Keeping Students Engaged
Eric Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of economics in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, says the most rewarding part of the job is knowing that he has impacted his students in some way. And now they've honored this impact with the Distinguished Teaching Award.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises More Than $4.9 Million for Causes Across Its Eight-Campus System
Members of the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ community joined together to cause a ripple effect of change reaching far beyond ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, raising more than $4.9 million to support scholarships and programs across the university for its Giving Tuesday 2024 campaign.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Sponsored by the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Celebrates Crawford Hall Grand Opening
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ celebrated the grand opening of Crawford Hall on Sept. 27, attended by more than 700 guests, including university leadership, faculty, students, donors, alumni and dignitaries.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Celebrates ‘A Legacy of Leadership’ at This Year’s Homecoming
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ is set to burst with Golden Flash pride as the annual Homecoming celebration returns Sept. 28.
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…
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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.