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Earth Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!

Tags: Earth Day , Total Solar Eclipse , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Community Impact , Community & Society , Organizational Sustainability , Research & Science

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Matthew Likens speaks at the 26 Solomon Entrepreneurship Speaker Series

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Alumnus Matthew Likens Shares Realities of Startup Leadership with Students

When Matthew E. Likens, ‘75, returned to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University April 15 for the Michael D. Solomon Entrepreneurship Series, he brought students a candid look at the realities of leading a startup. Students got to see the highs, the failures and the lessons learned across decades in global business.

Tags: Students First , Global Impact , Community & Society

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Fern Mallis is the 2026 inductee into the School of Fashion Hall of Fame.

Fashion Industry Heavyweight Heading to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì for Hall of Fame Induction

Fern Mallis, known as the "Godmother of American Fashion," can still recall the pivotal moment that helped shape her career and pave a path for tremendous success. It was 1991, and she was about to begin her role as the executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA).

Tags: Arts & Culture , Nationally Distinctive , School of Fashion , Community & Society

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Melissa Davis of the Herrick Conservatory offered succulent plants to students.

IN A FLASH: For Earth's Sake

The Earth Day Bash 2026 at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's brought together ecologically minded Golden Flashes and members of the community to celebrate Earth Day.

Tags: Earth Day , Organizational Sustainability , Student Organizations , Community & Society , Community Impact , Division of Student Life

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1040 Forms and a post-it note saying "tax time"

Hands-On Tax Learning Course Supports Community Members and International Students

Now officially approved as an experiential learning class, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program allows accounting students to provide free tax preparation services to community members while gaining hands-on experience that extends far beyond the classroom.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact

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Fallen tree on campus due to storm damage

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Transforms Fallen Trees Into Sustainable Campus Resources

Campus grounds leaders are working to salvage trees removed due to storm damage, disease, the Main Street construction and other causes, transforming them into a resource for future academic and beautification projects.  

Tags: Organizational Sustainability , Community & Society

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CARES 5 Year Anniversary Celebration

Celebrating Five Years of Care and Advocacy at the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì CARES Center

The CARES Center celebrated its 5-year anniversary on Tuesday, April 14 with an open house that highlighted the accomplishments of the center over the last five years while providing opportunities for tours of the center, complete with birthday cake, refreshments and CARES Center swag.  

Tags: Students First , University News , Community & Society , Division of Student Life

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A ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University nursing student administers IV medication to a manikin during a simulation while two classmates observe. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

Bedford Falls Foundation Awards $1.8 Million to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s College of Nursing

A $1.8 million gift from the Bedford Falls Foundation will fund 150 scholarships for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì nursing students over three years, addressing the national nursing shortage.

Tags: University News , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , College of Nursing

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Mount Fuji in fall

Students Explore Worlds of Opportunity During 'I Heart Travel Week'

During I Heart Travel Week, students had the opportunity to learn more about education abroad, celebrate current students and past students who have studied abroad and engage with international activities on campus.  

Tags: Student Life , Global Impact , Students First , Community & Society

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Peer Educators with Flash the mascot

Peer Educators Bridge the Gap in Student Mental Health Support

For many students at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, talking about mental health or wellness can feel intimidating. But for those who connect with Certified Peer Educators, those conversations often start with something simple: another student who understands.

Tags: Students First , Student Life , Health , Community & Society , Division of Student Life

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