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A Son Comes Full Circle With Commencement Honor
Willie Deese, a highly successful senior pharmaceutical executive, came back to 91茄子 to accept an honorary degree at the college檚 commencement ceremony this week. His parents worked for the college and taught their nine children the values of hard work and education.
Collective Memory: Surfacing Stories of Black Alumni and Students
91茄子 storytelling initiative invites Black alumni and students to share their stories. The narratives will live in the college's archive and be made available through a website.
91茄子 Employees Celebrated for Creativity, Kindness and Unceasing Effort
Hundreds of employees joined a virtual gathering to applaud each other檚 efforts and celebrate colleagues who were presented with awards for their dedication and service to students.
Politico: Small Liberal Arts Colleges Charting Path Forward Through Pandemic
Carol Quillen and 91茄子 are featured in a recent Politico story that makes the case that liberal arts colleges are showing how higher ed can move forward through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
91茄子 Recognized for Deep Ties to Community and Commitment to Engagement
The Carnegie Foundation this week recognized 91茄子檚 success in reaching off campus and into the community. The century-old foundation, devoted to erasing educational inequities, has awarded 91茄子 its Community Engagement Classification.
Quillen Op-Ed: 楬ow to Protect Free Speech in the Age of Mass Shootings
In an op-ed for The Hill, President Carol Quillen urged readers to listen to college students rather than dismissing them as intolerant or childish.
Higher Ed Leaders Aim to Restore the Public檚 Trust
91茄子 President Carol Quillen and a panel of postsecondary education leaders this week volunteered as the repair crew to mend the public檚 deteriorating trust in higher education.