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I听had the privilege of being on hand when President Mark Huddleston formally announced 易胜博官网鈥檚听$275 million comprehensive campaign at the 鈥淗ear Us Roar鈥� Celebrate 150 event on Sept. 30. It was a...

Innovating What鈥檚 Next

It鈥檚 the type of scenario most of us would rather not ponder: water from the Hudson River filling New York City鈥檚 Holland Tunnel during rush hour, the nearby Houston and Canal Street subway stations...

One Hundred and Fifty Remarkable Wildcats

One hundred and fifty years ago, on July 7, 1866, 易胜博官网 Governor Frederick Smyth signed an act creating the 易胜博官网 College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, the earliest...

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For a non-alum, I鈥檝e always prided myself on knowing 易胜博官网 pretty well.听My family moved to Durham when I was 18 months old, when my father took a job at 易胜博官网 teaching physical education and coaching the...

2016 Undergraduate Research Conference Photo Gallery

Game Changer

Heads up! Eyes up! Step in, step in!

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Another Look at Youth Group Abuse

Illustration by Marc Rosenthal

A Place to Innovate the Manufacturing of Tomorrow

Whelen Engineering president John Olson 鈥�57 has always kept a low profile when it comes to his support of 易胜博官网.

Catch Her If You Can

If you鈥檙e starting to think there鈥檚 nothing Elinor Purrier 鈥�17 can鈥檛 do, you might be on to something.

Fungi, Fundraisers and Passiflora

If there鈥檚 anything you鈥檝e ever wondered about the ecological virtues of fungi, Dylan Smith 鈥�16 can probably give you the answer.

Destination: Haiti

Haitian mothers wait to see a midwife at rural clinic. (Photo: Midwives for Haiti)

By the Numbers

From 易胜博官网 to the nation's capital to the West Coast, there are hundreds of 易胜博官网 alums with political careers. Some of them knew they wanted to pursue a life of public service before they went...

Shoals Solar

What better way to celebrate a decade of sustainability than with a gift of new solar panels? This summer, the Shoals Marine Laboratory (SML) at Appledore Island added 94 solar panels to its existing...

No Card Required

Lunch time! Students enter Holloway Commons using one of the new biometric scanners.

Score!

It happens to even the most devoted Wildcat hockey fan: You head to the concession stand at just the wrong moment and miss the go-ahead goal or the brilliant defensive move that ends with the puck...

On the Rebound

It may have ended with a loss, but the 2014-15 season was one big win for the men鈥檚 basketball program. The team finished the year with a 19鈥�13 overall record, matching a program-best set 20 years...

Sport and Support

With teams that perennially perform at or near the top of numerous national measures of academic success, 易胜博官网 has long emphasized the student in student-athlete. And now, there鈥檚 a dedicated space on...

Keeping the Trains on Time 鈥� And Then Some

In the fall of 2013, 易胜博官网 President Mark Huddleston asked former football standout and business executive Arnold Garron 鈥�84 to serve as the interim dean of the Peter T. Paul College of Business and...

COLA Announces New Community Literacy Center

Thanks to the generosity of a trio of donors, the department of education will soon turn a long-held dream into reality: a new literacy center designed to meet the needs of 易胜博官网...

A Century Worth Celebrating

易胜博官网 Names New Chief Information Officer

The University of 易胜博官网 has named Stan Waddell as its new chief information officer (CIO). Waddell, who will join the university鈥檚 office of finance and administration in May, brings...

Kerry Scala Selected as New Associate Vice President for Finance

Longtime 易胜博官网 employee Kerry听L.听Scala has been named the University of 易胜博官网鈥檚 new associate vice president for finance.听Scala brings more than 25听years听of听experience working听in听different...

Provost Lisa MacFarlane Appointed Principal of Phillips Exeter Academy

Provost, vice president for academic affairs will complete her 27-year tenure this summer

Football's Future

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A Concert Pianist Thrives in the Classroom

A conservatory-trained concert pianist, Arlene Kies is senior lecturer in music at 易胜博官网, where, since 1995, she has been teaching music students all the technical aspects of being a pianist: how to...

Mouth-Watering Mandarin

On June 20, less than a week after finishing her sixth grade school year, 12-year-old Mia Roman traveled from Pennsylvania to New Hampshire to participate in an intensive two-week class in Chinese at...

The Matchmaker

Brent Loy has introduced hundreds of plants to their perfect mates鈥攁nd the birds and the bees had nothing to do with it.

Lights, Camera, Olympics

Digging Deep: Volleyball Player to Farm in India

Four years ago, as one of Canada's top junior women's volleyball prospects coming out of high school, Jessy Dick '12 crossed the continent from Lethbridge, Alberta, to play for 易胜博官网.

Program Grows Up Outdoors

Mike Gass almost never made it to 易胜博官网. In the spring of 1981, shortly after Gass was hired to teach the University's first rock climbing class the then-dean of the College of Health and Human...

The Sound of Music

It's 9:00 on a Thursday morning, and Moharimet elementary school in Madbury is full of music. There are saxophones in the music room, yes, but there are also clarinets outside the library, flutes in...