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Three members of the class of 2025 and one member of the class of 2020 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities to teach English, conduct research, or attend graduate school in more than 140 countries.

The inaugural director of inclusive excellence for graduate and professional education, Laké Laosebikan-Buggs fosters belonging in ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s graduate programs. She will be recognized by the Triad Business Journal at a June 12 banquet and featured in a special issue later this month.

The fourth Paris Conference on Education (PCE2025), held as a part of IAFOR’s European Conference Series and hosted at the Sorbonne University, takes place from June 10 to June 14.

From behind-the-scenes excellence to cross-campus collaboration, this year’s honorees for Staff Appreciation Day reflect the spirit of commitment and care that defines the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ experience.

Grant Doherty '24 G'26, along with faculty members Scott Morrison and Jeff Carpenter, co-authored an article in the "Journal of Research on Technology in Education."

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ celebrated the Class of 2025 in dual ceremonies for the institution's 135th Commencement Exercises on May 23, 2025 in Schar Center.

Kevin A. Trapani, the retired co-founder, president, and CEO of a North Carolina insurance provider who serves as an executive-in-residence for the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, delivered a Commencement address to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ master's candidates in the Class of 2025 whom he challenged to "teach character" by embracing habits for life in a chaotic world.

This initiative exemplifies ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s dedication to inclusive excellence and the ongoing pursuit of equitable teaching practices that support all learners.

The senior from Burlington, North Carolina, will become the first ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ student to graduate after completing three signature programs designed to increase access to higher education.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ will celebrate the Class of 2025 with a variety of events leading up to the 135th Commencement Exercises on May 23.