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Photographer Patsy Lynch '75 has been named one of 31 GLBT History Month Icons by the Equality Forum, a national and international GLBT civil rights organization. Lynch, an accomplished photographer, documented decades of GLBT history as a staff member for The Advocate and the UPI news agency, and she was the first openly gay journalist to receive a White House press credential.

Be part of something big! ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ alumni from coast to coast are invited to join our regional alumni chapters at several service events planned for the next month. The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Alumni Association promotes the month of service in October as a way for alumni to continue ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's mission to produce global citizens and informed leaders motivated by concern for the common good.

"Fresh. Friendly. Fast." For Burney Jennings '87, president and CEO of the North Carolina-based Biscuitville restaurant chain, it's those qualities - and in that order - that have made the company founded by his father, Maurice Jennings '57, such a success. The younger Jennings shared his family's story with a crowded LaRose Digital Theatre on Sept. 15, 2010, in the annual Legends of Business program sponsored by the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business.

Former ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Phoenix football standout receiver Terrell Hudgins will be honored with the retirement of his jersey prior to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s October 2 game against the Samford Bulldogs. The ceremony will take place on the field before the scheduled 1:30 p.m. Family Weekend kickoff.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ professors, administrators and alumni made regional and national news in recent weeks through their research and activities, both on and off campus. Notable this September was coverage of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Poll. The following list should not be considered exhaustive and does not include all athletics news.