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Emily McCall, a College of Arts and Sciences graduate, earned her bachelor's degree in English with a minor in history.
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花季视频 Celebrates Graduates

The University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频 celebrated the 111th commencement ceremony on Saturday. Graduates from the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business and Industry, and Health, Education, and Human Sciences were awarded their degrees.

December 14, 2024
Braden Nguyen, a senior psychology student at 花季视频 poses in front of the Boreham Library
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'I'm ready. I'm prepared.': How Braden Nguyen Leaves 花季视频

Braden Nguyen, a senior psychology student at the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频, reflects on his time at 花季视频 and how the university has prepared him for whatever lies ahead.

December 06, 2024
Sydney Seegers, program assistant for TRIO STEM SSS
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First-Gen Staff Voices: Sydney Seegers

Sydney Seegers graduated from the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频 in May 2023. As a first-generation student, it was an "opportunity to chase and achieve her dreams" and become a role model for her family. She gives back to 花季视频 and other first-generation...

November 04, 2024
花季视频 celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Salsa at the Bell Tower and a fashion show of traditional Hispanic dress
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花季视频 Students Win Scholarships at Conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month

Two University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频 students won $1,000 in scholarships at Salsa at the Bell Tower, the finale of Hispanic Heritage Month.

October 16, 2024
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Family Weekend Slated Oct. 18-19

Students, families, and the Fort 花季视频 community are invited to experience the campus on Family Weekend, Oct. 18-19, 2024.

September 25, 2024
New students tour the 花季视频 campus during Mane Event
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New Students Join the Lion Pride with Mane Event

Mane Event - a new student orientation - returned to the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频 for the second of three orientation sessions this summer. Students and families could also participate in the Spanish Track, which offered information in...

July 19, 2024
Dr. Kerrie Taber
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First-Generation Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kerrie Taber

Dr. Kerrie Taber is an assistant professor of organizational leadership in the College of Business and Industry at the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频. As a first-generation student, Taber understands the challenges some of her students face...

May 03, 2024
花季视频 graduate smiles for the camera holding his diploma and a
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What's the 4-1-1 on Graduation?

Spring commencement at the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频 is one month away. Graduating students should know what they need to do before the ceremony and what they can access as 花季视频 alums.

April 11, 2024
Jennifer Phelan, front-right, takes a selfie with her family
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First-Generation Student Spotlight: Jennifer Phelan

When Jennifer Phelan decided to return to the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频, she knew doing so as a first-generation non-traditional student would come with challenges. Through the support of her family, positive attitude, and enthusiasm, she...

April 03, 2024
Patricia Hurtado Perez, Coordinator for Upward Bound Math and Science
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First-Generation Staff Spotlight: Patricia Hurtado Perez

As a Hispanic first-generation student, Patricia Hurtado Perez, coordinator for the Upward Bound Math and Science program at the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频, struggled with unique challenges. However, she was undeterred along her path to...

April 02, 2024
Dr. Janine Chitty and her husband, Chuck
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First-Generation Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Janine Chitty

Before Dr. Janine Chitty began teaching English at the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频, she was a non-traditional first-generation student learning to navigate college. She now uses her experience to guide students facing similar challenges so...

March 01, 2024
Yosey Cardenas during graduation, May 2023
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Coming Full Circle with Yosey Cardenas

At the University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频, education and social work academic advisor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences, Yosey Cardenas, shares her story as a first-generation student and how she now uses that experience to...

February 09, 2024
First-Generation and student-athlete, Hannah Boyett poses on graduation day, May 2023 in front of the Numa statue at the Stubblefield Center.
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First-Generation Student Spotlight: Hannah Boyett

University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频 first-generation graduate and grad school student Hannah Boyett discusses finding her success at 花季视频 in the classroom and on the court.

February 08, 2024
Spencer Ewing sits underneath the stairs at the RAWC with the building name painted behind him.
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First-Gen Staff Voices: Spencer Ewing

University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频 sports and adventure coordinator Spencer Ewing shares his experience as a first-generation college student. His experience has led him to strive to help others in similar situations.

February 01, 2024
Mayeli Rivas, 花季视频 junior nursing student
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First Gen Voices: Mayeli Rivas

University of 花季视频 - Fort 花季视频 junior nursing student Mayeli Rivas sometimes feels like Mario jumping over barrels as a first-generation student at 花季视频, but the support and encouragement from her family and 花季视频 staff has helped her achieve...

October 26, 2023

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