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April 21, 2023
As a second-shift security officer in the Wolstein Research Building, Officer Theodore Jones was a friendly face to many at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ. Now, members of the campus community are remembering Jones, who died April 12 after a battle with cancer. He was 72.
“Officer Jones was a valu...
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April 18, 2023
Ray Garner
As a high school student searching for colleges, Ray Garner had his eye on ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ from the start. He was attracted to the university’s renowned reputation and stellar astronomy program, but ended up earning his undergraduate degree from Furman University in Green...
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April 13, 2023
Arein Daralnakhla
April is Arab American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich culture and contributions of the diverse population of Arab Americans in the United States. It’s the third year that the month has been formally recognized by the federal government. To recognize the occasion, The...
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April 13, 2023
Corporate relations leader steps down June 30 with praise for campus culture and ‘incredible people’
After more than a quarter century working at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, Anne Borchert will close her career at the university June 30.
But with family ties to the institution dating back to the 1940s—an...
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April 07, 2023
April is Arab American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich culture and contributions of the diverse population of Arab Americans in the United States. It’s the third year that the month has been formally recognized by the federal government. To recognize the occasion, The Daily is putting a...
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April 03, 2023
Editor’s note: Held annually, Graduate Student Appreciation Week recognizes the contributions graduate students make to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ through their scholarship, research, service and other activities. This year, the Office of Graduate Student Life has coordinated a variety of event...
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March 31, 2023
Behind the work that takes place in labs, offices and classrooms across ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€™s campus, there are more than 3,000 staff members helping to make it happen. Whether it’s connecting students with opportunities to help them succeed or making sure common spaces are clean and saf...
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March 24, 2023
Behind the work that takes place in labs, offices and classrooms across ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€™s campus, there are more than 3,000 staff members helping to make it happen. Whether it’s connecting students with opportunities to help them succeed or making sure common spaces are clean and saf...
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March 23, 2023
Jenn DeSantis, the new director of student advancement, has spent the last decade helping ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ students succeed—academically, professionally and socially.
Since joining the university in May 2013 as the assistant director for academic resources, DeSantis has worked in a variety of r...
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March 17, 2023
Behind the work that takes place in labs, offices and classrooms across ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€™s campus, there are more than 3,000 staff members helping to make it happen. Whether it’s connecting students with opportunities to help them succeed or making sure common spaces are clean and saf...