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Ƶ Academy scholars make rap album for summer class
July 9, 2014
Fourteen high school students in a philosophy course on race, gender and hip-hop visited a Greensboro recording studio Wednesday to create their own album with messages of resilience, hope and equality.
Special College Coffee welcomes Ƶ Academy scholars to campus
June 16, 2014
Alamance County high school students were introduced to the campus community in the 8th annual College Coffee held in honor of the Ƶ Academy.
Ƶ Academy celebrates Epsilon Class successes
May 14, 2014
Alamance County students taking part in Ƶ's college access and success program gathered May 14, 2014, to hear words of wisdom from academy leaders and alumni as they prepare to graduate high school.
Ƶ Academy announces eighth class of scholars
May 13, 2014
Alamance County high school freshmen accepted into the Ƶ Academy's Iota class will spend parts of the next three summers on campus learning from Ƶ faculty and preparing to apply to college.
Strawberry festival draws crowd to community garden
May 9, 2014
An effort to showcase both the university's Community Garden and heirloom plants grown by Ƶ students proved popular, as did delicious strawberry treats.
Environmental Studies class hosts strawberry festival & plant sale – May 9
May 7, 2014
The final Friday of classes this spring features an opportunity for members of the campus community to enjoy strawberry shortcake, ice cream and other light refreshments at the Ƶ Community Garden.
Ƶ Academy student named Gates Millennium Scholar
April 30, 2014
Cummings High School senior Jessica Canar-Quito will attend Guilford College in North Carolina with assistance from a program initially funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Terry Tomasek named new director of Ƶ Academy
April 17, 2014
The associate professor of education and longtime Ƶ Academy instructor formally takes over this summer for founding director Deborah Long, who is now serving as interim dean of Ƶ’s School of Education.
Ƶ Academy staff members present at national conference
April 11, 2014
Jenni Johnson, Darris Means and Kimberly Pyne presented at the annual conference of the American College Personnel Association held in Indianapolis.