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Ƶ alumni awarded Rotary Global Grants
December 2, 2024
The Piedmont District 7690 Rotary Club only awards one Global Grant, but due to increased funding and the strength of Ƶ’s applicants, the Club was pleased to award grants this year to three Ƶ alumni.
Live Oak welcomes top-tier advertising and PR agencies for networking event
November 21, 2024
Representatives from McKinney, Pace Communications and APCO Worldwide visited the award-winning, student-run communications agency to share insights and foster connections.
Evening for Ƶ brings updates and community connections to Tampa
November 20, 2024
"Evening for Ƶ" came to the Tampa regional chapter on Nov. 14, featuring a President Connie Ledoux Book with alumna Kailey Tracy ’17. Guests learned about new initiatives like the HealthEU Center, advancements in AI integration and programs connecting students with alumni through platforms like Ƶ Q&A.
Daniel Quackenbush ’13 takes his Ƶ experience to Hollywood productions
November 19, 2024
Daniel Quackenbush's time at Ƶ proved formative when working on production teams for major documentaries like Netflix's "Gaga: Five Foot Two" and HBO's "Believer."
Allison Carter ’09 honored with Ƶ Comm’s Outstanding Alumna Award
November 14, 2024
During her Nov. 1 acceptance speech, the Ƶ alumna shared her inspiring journey from an uncertain post-graduation start to becoming executive editor of PR Daily. Her story highlights the importance of resilience, curiosity and embracing unexpected paths.
Film co-written by Ƶ alumna premieres on Hallmark Channel
November 13, 2024
“Confessions of a Christmas Letter,” written by Jennifer Smith ’95 and her sister Kate Smith, premiered on the Hallmark Channel Nov. 17.
Jaylan Evans ’20 achieves a dream as Netflix series star
November 13, 2024
Jaylan Evans ’20 currently stars as Skylar in the Netflix series “My Life With the Walter Boys.” The Ƶ alum and Greensboro, North Carolina native says it’s a dream come true, but he’s nowhere near done.
‘A Movement, Not A Moment’: WINS Forum unites leaders and students for impactful discussions
November 12, 2024
Hosted in conjunction with the Department of Sport Management, the Nov. 8 event brought together students, faculty and industry professionals to discuss critical issues and insights through engaging networking sessions, classroom visits, and an afternoon panel in Turner Theatre.
Ƶ News Network shines at National College Media Convention, securing two Pacemaker Awards
November 7, 2024
Ƶ’s student newspaper, The Pendulum, also captured first place in the Liberty Awards for the best election print edition in collegiate journalism.
Ƶ Los Angeles students connect with alumni for ‘speed networking’
November 7, 2024
The event was designed to give Ƶ Los Angeles students invaluable, face-to-face interactions with high-profile LA-based alumni who have established their prolific, professional careers in the city.