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In his own words, Chris Blair '17 reflects on his journey to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ, his transformative experience and the scholarship that made it possible.

A longtime dedication to philanthropy paves the way to John H. ’66 and Faye T. Sellers ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Engagement Scholarship. The "Opening Doors" story series celebrates the power of scholarships to change the lives of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students and the generosity of donors who make this transformation possible.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Trustee Katherine Weaver and her husband, Mike, have made a generous gift that supports  students who are among the university's highest achievers.

 

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Trustee Dr. William N.P. Herbert '68 honored the late Jim McClure '68 by funding a scholarship in his name, saying, "He was my anchor."

Summer is the busiest time for construction on ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's campus and there are many projects underway. Read this note for details about enhancements to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's outstanding environment for learning. 

The latest photos of the 160,000-square-foot facility offer a look at what will become the main floor of the new convocation center, which will provide a premier gathering space for major campus events and serve as the new home for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's basketball and volleyball programs.

 

The Michael Poteat '04 Global Education Scholarship will give students suffering from chronic illness the opportunity to study abroad and have a life-changing experience.

The latest photos show significant progress on the 160,000-square-foot facility, which will provide a premier gathering space for major campus events and serve as the new home for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's basketball and volleyball programs.

To honor a local attorney's unwavering support of her legal studies, student Wendy Smith made a gift to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law that was celebrated June 7 with the unveiling of a plaque recognizing G. Steve Crihfield for his commitment to encouraging students who are pursuing a career in law.

A $400,000 gift from the estate of the late Mattie Pickett Edwards ’39 and John Lee Edwards ’41 creates a meaningful legacy at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ.