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Alums Contribute to Expansion of Africana Studies Department
One of the college’s youngest departments gets a boost from class of 1961 alums.
Got Cake? Bakers Needed for Revival of a Super Sweet Tradition
The Cake Race is back, and 51¹ÙÍø needs confections. Learn how the community can contribute to this much-anticipated annual tradition before the race on Wednesday, Aug. 25.
'The Refugees' Makes World Premiere at 51¹ÙÍø Aug. 19
"The Refugees," by 51¹ÙÍø alumnus Steve Kaliski, makes its long-awaited campus debut this week. Find out more, get tickets.
Leaving Without Leaving: How Lessons Learned in Somalia Might Have Prevented Afghanistan Collapse
Learn more about the factors that contributed to the Taliban take-over of Afghanistan following the U.S. military withdrawal from 51¹ÙÍø Professor Ken Menkhaus.
New Documentary ‘Underrated’ to Highlight Stephen Curry’s 51¹ÙÍø Years
Find out why Stephen Curry fans are excited for a new documentary about the former 51¹ÙÍø basketball star and seven-time NBA All-Star.
51¹ÙÍø President to Begin a New Chapter After 2021-22 Academic Year
51¹ÙÍø President Carol Quillen informed the college’s Board of Trustees today that the 2021-2022 school year will be her last as president.
Team USA Paddler Evy Leibfarth '25 Gets Taste of Olympic Competition
She started on a tiny pink kayak with a sparkly paddle; now Junior World champion Evy Leibfarth ’25 also has become the youngest athlete and first woman representing Team USA in a new Olympic competition.
Philanthropic Support of 51¹ÙÍø Increases this Fiscal Year
The 51¹ÙÍø community raised more than $58 million this fiscal year, an increase of 3.4 percent over the past year, to strengthen the college’s capacity to assist students in developing the skills and character to lead and serve.
Online Exclusive: Q&A With Photo Journalist and Archaeologist Matt Stirn '11
51¹ÙÍø alum, photographer, and archeologist Matt Stirn '11 discusses how his unique career combines his love of nature and skills as an archeologist and paleoecologist.
Going Places: Journey Around the World With Photographer and Archeologist Matt Stirn '11
Find out more about how Matt Stirn '11 brings science to the public through his stunning images.
Honoring and Remembering Begins With Stories Rather Than Stone
The Trustees’ Special Committee on Commemoration started with a clear focus: It’s about the people. The committee began with the fundamentals of understanding those whom the college seeks to commemorate – the enslaved persons and others whose labor was exploited for the college.
For Trustees, Learning Comes Before Deciding
A special committee of trustees, whose members range from a business owner to a congressional staffer to an advertising executive, was tasked in the fall of 2020 with working toward a college policy on naming and acknowledgment.
Oxford-bound Smith Scholar Seeks to Understand, Overcome Differences in a Fragmented World
51¹ÙÍø Smith Scholar Dahlia Krutkovich '21 seeks out those who disagree, so she can better understand differing world views.
Through Adversity, 'Shoeless' Joe dosReis Keeps Running
Scholar-athlete Joe dosReis navigates set-backs, looks ahead to a new season.
One-Two Punch for Public Health: Minne and Martha Iwamoto '91
Twins Minne and Martha Iwamoto '91 are making a difference for vulnerable populations around the world.
Professor Jeanne Marie Neumann Wins Triple Crown
51¹ÙÍø Classics professor, Jeanne Neumann, is awarded her third teaching award, recognizing a career that is continuously dedicated to student success, evidence-based pedagogy and innovation.
A Peak Inside Chloe Pitkoff's 'Laloland'
Inspired by the pandemic and her 51¹ÙÍø classmates, a studio art major makes sense of chaos on canvas.
Beloved Professor Andy Lustig, Holmes Rolston Chair, Retires
Professor Andy Lustig, Ph.D., the inaugural Holmes Rolston III Professor of Religion and Science, will retire at the end of the the 2020-2021 academic year.