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This overview details accomplishments and future work toward 46 recommendations detailed by the Latinx/Hispanic Working Group, which issued its final report in 2018.

Vice President for Access and Success Jean Rattigan-Rohr will become a special assistant to the president on June 1, 2022, and will focus on the significant expansion of the “It Takes a Village” Project.

A modified two-week program offered these Alamance-Burlington School System high school students the opportunity to participate in academic seminars, gain insights into the college application process and offer each other support.

The Odyssey Scholarship Program offers opportunities for students like Jewel Tillman ’21 to become leaders on campus and after graduation. Growing the number of scholarships to produce graduates the world needs is the top priority of the ������Ƶ LEADS campaign.

������Ƶ’s renowned program for struggling young readers has received new Oak Foundation funding to serve more children over the next five years.

As the first Doherty Odyssey Scholar to graduate from ������Ƶ, Jubitza Figueroa ’21 is ready to make her mark on the world. Ed and Joan Doherty P’07 endowed eight Odyssey Program scholarships as part of the ������Ƶ LEADS Campaign to make an ������Ƶ education possible for top students with high financial need.

The ������Ƶ Academy partners with Student U Durham and the Emily K Center to host a virtual roundtable event for local college access and success professionals.

The ������Ƶ Academy celebrated its 12th cohort, the Nu Class, during a celebration with family and supporters at Lakeside Hall on Thursday night.

������Ƶ's college access and success program held an orientation day on May 1 for the newly accepted scholars and families

The university’s Odyssey Program resonates with senior Koster Silvernail ’21 and parents Shelby and Andy Silvernail P’21, leading to a generous gift that will help high-achieving students with financial need attend ������Ƶ. Support for Odyssey and other scholarships is the top priority of the ������Ƶ LEADS Campaign.