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At its annual awards celebration on May 7 in Turner Theatre, the School of Communications recognized outstanding student accomplishments, presented its Outstanding Senior Awards, and honored this year’s Kappa Tau Alpha honor society inductees.

LIFE@ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ members came together with a food drive to support SAFE, a food pantry that serves Alamance County, as a celebration of its 15-year anniversary, gathering 1,192 food items and $1,880.

Each week, LIFE@ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ members, 50 and older, gather in South Gym for a fun session of pickleball that encourages healthy activity and builds meaningful community.

LIFE@ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ, a lifelong learning program at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ, trains its student workers in CPR, AEDs, and first aid to create an environment of preparedness, supporting seniors in the community.

Walter M. Williams High School students worked with ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ student mentors on year-long statistics research projects. The students presented their research in the morning poster session at SURF.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students brought the Go Baby Go initiative to campus in April, which helps to modify ride on toy cars fro children with mobility challenges.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's commitment to multifaith engagement is reflected in the work its students do in the community, from teaching ESL courses at a local mosque to making food for a community church.

The event, organized by Mayte de Lama, associate professor of Spanish, featured a series of interactive tables, each representing a different country or culture.

Over 80 community members, alumni, students, faculty and staff attended the event.

Gendle will begin a 3-year term of service on July 1, 2027.