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One of the nation's top political analysts visits ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ on Wednesday to offer election season insight and reflections on the forces shaping American governance. The event is free and open to the public.

From dodgeball to sack races, hundreds of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students competed Aug. 29, 2014, in contests that helped build friendships while offering opportunities to relax at the end of the first week of fall semester classes.

An accomplished scholar of Hindu-Christian encounters and religion in India, Professor Brian Pennington will oversee university support of faculty and undergraduate research projects that seek answers to intellectual questions about religion in today’s world.

A project led by faculty members David Neville and Scott Windham allows anyone with Internet access to sharpen his or her German language skills with a special focus on business environments.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ professors and students filled McKinnon Hall on Aug. 27, 2014, to discuss race, privilege and justice following the Missouri police shooting death of an unarmed black man and subsequent protests that have galvanized the nation.

Associate Professor Prudence Layne writes in a recent newspaper column about public nudity and the cultural double standards Americans must confront pertaining to breasts.

Seven ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ professors are part of a larger effort funded by the Teagle Foundation to study new classroom approaches to the humanities with an emphasis on engaged learning.

The associate director of Study Abroad at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ traveled to Indiana in July 2014 for the highly competitive program.