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ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ alum awarded Fulbright to teach English in Malaysia
May 11, 2015
Jason Waterman '14, a communication science major and former men’s soccer standout, travels to Asia for a year starting next winter as part of a federal program that builds good will between the United States and people of other nations.
#ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµDay donors achieve greatest day of giving in university history
March 18, 2015
A celebration on March 10, 2015, in honor of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’s birthday raised more than $702,000 to support students, scholarships, athletics, and faculty and staff.
Charlotte Smith selected to North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
January 27, 2015
The head coach of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Phoenix women's basketball team is the most decorated player in North Carolina women's basketball history. An induction banquet and ceremony takes place in May.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ senior earns fourth place in Hearst competition
January 9, 2015
Senior journalism major Kate Murphy's article on firearms and weapons in schools earns a top-10 finish in the nationwide enterprise reporting competition.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ mourns passing of sports historian Jim Waggoner '55
December 16, 2014
The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ graduate authored "The Fighting Christians: ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ College Athletics Through the Years" in 1989 after compiling sports data for half a century on every student athlete to wear maroon and gold.
Athletic events feature 'Mind the Bin' campaign
November 18, 2014
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Phoenix fans at campus sporting events have new opportunities this year to divert waste from local landfills by using dedicated collection bins for food, plastic, paper and trash.
Soccer alumni are on the attack
November 14, 2014
As soccer’s popularity surges nationwide, so does the strength of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’s program. The result? The Phoenix has become a source of professional players who can succeed at the country’s highest level.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ mourns passing of men's hoops legend Jesse Branson '65
November 3, 2014
Former ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ men’s basketball two-time All-American Jesse Branson – the university’s all-time leading scorer with 2,241 career points - died Nov. 2, 2014. His #40 jersey was retired in 2009 and today hangs in Alumni Gym.
Spirit of service marks Homecoming weekend
October 20, 2014
From raking leaves to painting front stoops, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students and alumni on Saturday assisted Town of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ residents with sprucing up homes built over the past two decades through Habitat for Humanity.