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  • Wardell and Diane

    Gift from alumnus establishes new scholarship fund to support ĢƵsocial work students

    March 10

    A first-generation college student who earned his bachelor's degree at ĢƵ before embarking upon a 46-year career including several posts on Capitol Hill has created a new endowed scholarship fund to support social work students at his alma mater.

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    ĢƵgrieves the loss of longtime friend, supporter, community leader Reg Moody

    February 19

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    The hills have eyes

    February 19

    A fresh set of eyes finds a new generation of Catamounts. More than 30 years after Paws’ billboard debut, designers at ĢƵ continue to update the much beloved symbol off U.S. 23.

  • Ashlyn Hannon

    New Thompson Scholar program supports study-abroad for ĢƵHonors College students

    February 13

    A life-changing study-abroad opportunity in France for a shy undergraduate student with limited international travel experience helped spark a newfound sense of self-confidence and a successful business career, which inspired a financial contribution that is helping ĢƵ students follow in his globe-trotting footsteps.

  • Wallace and Jeanette Hyde

    ĢƵmourns loss of former Trustee Jeanette Wallace Hyde

    A statement from ĢƵ Chancellor Kelli R. Brown on the death of former U.S. Ambassador Jeanette W. Hyde, who previously served on the ĢƵBoard of Trustees and who is the namesake of an endowed professorship in gerontological social work.

  • Brinson Honors College

    ĢƵmourns passing of Honors College benefactor Greg Thompson

    February 13

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  • ĢƵstudents on Project CARE ski trip

    Fund for ĢƵsupports cultural, educational programming to improve student retention

    February 12

    With the help of $5,000 in funding from the 1889 Impact Grants Program, ĢƵ’s Office of Intercultural Affairs increased cultural and educational programming and enhanced efforts to support student success and retention.

  • Catamount Club members

    Catamount Club announces changes to Greek Challenge fundraiser, sets membership deadlines

    February 4

    ĢƵ’s Catamount Club is announcing some changes to the popular Greek Challenge, which has been one of the club’s largest annual fundraising campaigns since its inception in 2014, and issuing a reminder of membership deadlines

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    Fund for ĢƵsupports library’s student art contest; winners now on display

    January 29

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  • ĢƵstudents pose for photo during literary festival

    Donations to Fund for ĢƵsupport student writing contest at annual literary festival

    January 29

    ĢƵ’s Department of English Studies hosted a creative writing competition with divisions for North Carolina high school students and ĢƵundergraduate and graduate students as part of its annual Spring Literary Festival.