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»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Cheer Builds Up Champions
With college nationals just a few weeks away, the all-star »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Cheer team is ready to take Daytona by storm. The »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ cheer team has won 4 NCA Nationals Championships in 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2022, and has reached the collegiate tournament 14 seasons...
March 29, 2024»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Student Research Symposium Tabbed for 17th Year
The University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ - Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Student Research Symposium is slated for the 17th year on Friday, April 5, from noon to 4 p.m. More than 45 research projects comprised of nearly 100 students will conduct half-hour demonstrations, lectures,...
March 29, 2024Holi Returns to »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Campus
Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, was celebrated at the University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ - Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ. The Desi Cultural Club brought the colorful holiday back to campus for a second year in a row.
March 29, 2024Chris Kelly: New Beginnings and Championing Change
Chris Kelly, the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Marketing at the University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ - Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ, arrived in 2019 looking for a fresh start. In the nearly five years since, he has been a driving force behind the university's revamped marketing...
March 28, 2024Women's History Month: Dr. Ann-Gee Lee
Today’s Women’s History Month feature is Dr. Ann-Gee Lee, professor and assistant chair of English Rhetoric and Writing and Media Communication. Dr. Lee brings a unique perspective to her field, especially through her focus on feminist historiogr...
March 26, 2024Building Foundations with Dr. April Evans
University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ - Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ School of Education Interim Executive Director Dr. April Evans leaned on her love of education and literacy, her passion for making a difference, and the relationships she built along the way in her return to »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ...
March 25, 2024»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ to Host »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Academy of Science Annual Conference
The University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ – Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ will host the 107th Annual Meeting of the »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Academy of Science (AAS) on April 5-6, 2024.
March 25, 2024Lion Voices: Lana Putman
Senior Lana Putman talks about how »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ has helped her grow and how she has been able to learn what she needs to improve her future. She mentions her involvement on campus and what she plans to do after graduation.
March 22, 2024Women's History Month: Dr. Nicki Stancil
In this week’s Women's History Month spotlight, Dr. Nicole "Nicki" Stancil, Associate Professor and Program Director of Media Communication and beloved »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ eSports Coach shares a recent source of inspiration that reignited her passion for feminism...
March 18, 2024»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ to host College Music Society Conference
The University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ - Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ (»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ) Department of Music & Theatre is set to host the 2024 South Central Chapter Conference of the College Music Society from March 14-16.
March 14, 2024Women's History Month: Dr. Shelli Henehan
In this installment of our Women's History Month series, we feature Shelli Henehan, Professor, Assessment Coordinator, and Director of Early Childhood Education. Henehan reflected on her journey in higher education and the impact of mentorship on...
March 13, 2024Women's History Month: Katie Beineke
In this week’s Women’s History Month profile, we feature Katie Beineke, Senior Associate Athletic Director at the University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ – Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ. Beineke's journey and leadership role at »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ underscores the unique perspectives and contributions...
March 13, 2024Magallanes to Serve as AVC of Enrollment Management
The University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ - Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ announced this week that Brooke Magallanes will serve as its next Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management. In her new role, Magallanes will be responsible for overseeing the university's efforts...
March 11, 2024»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Volleyball to Host the Razorbacks in Spring Scrimmage
The University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ - Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ welcomes the »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Razorbacks in a free spring volleyball scrimmage at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, at the Stubblefield Center.
March 07, 2024Women's History Month: Dr. Sophia Farmer
Kicking off our Women's History Month series is Dr. Sophia Maxine Farmer, Assistant Professor of Art History in the »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Art and Design Department. Dr. Farmer is dedicated to enriching academia and the arts with the contributions of women, aiming...
March 06, 20242023 Faculty Appreciation Award Winners Named
On April 7, 2023, the University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ – Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ (»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ) celebrated academic excellence by awarding four distinguished faculty members with Faculty Appreciation Awards. The 2023 winners are, Dr. Lindsy Lawrence for the Lucille Speakman...
March 04, 2024Career Fair set for March 7
»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ is set to host its much-anticipated All-Majors Career Fair, bringing together students and top employers from across the state. Scheduled for Thursday, March 7, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the fair will take place at the »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ-Pendergraft...
March 04, 2024First-Generation Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Janine Chitty
Before Dr. Janine Chitty began teaching English at the University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ - Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ, 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»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Mailbag: Where Memories Roar
The »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Mailbag returns with a recap of Homecoming 2024: Where Memories Roar. From competitions, reunions, awards, and games, homecoming week was full of excitement, and the campus was buzzing.
February 23, 2024»¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Music & Theatre Department to Present 9 to 5 The Musical
The University of »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ – Fort »¨¼¾ÊÓƵ Music & Theatre Department is proud to announce its upcoming production of 9 to 5 The Musical, featuring music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick. This empowering and comedic musical,...
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