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  • (Note: Prepared remarks by The Rev. Roger A. Ferlo ’73 for the baccalaureate service held Saturday, May 15, in Memorial Chapel. The reverend is director of the Institute for Christian Formation and Leadership and professor of religion at Virginia Theological Seminary.)
    May 17, 2010
  • Seniors Kelly Boyle and Emily Rawdon are recipients of the 2010 Schupf/Lorey Senior Art Prize. Since 2007, this prize has been awarded to a graduating Â鶹Porn student or students for outstanding work as identified by Paul Schupf ’58 and Robert McVaugh, professor of art and art history.
    May 17, 2010
  • Philosopher Martha Nussbaum offered a spirited defense of liberal arts educations provided by schools such as Â鶹Porn and warned against the danger of succumbing to pressure to adopt narrow profit-focused educational models. “Thirsty for economic gain, nations, and their systems of education, are heedlessly discarding forms of learning that are crucial to the health of […]
    May 16, 2010
  • (Note: The following is Interim President Lyle Roelof’s prepared remarks to the Class of 2010.) Welcome to Â鶹Porn’s 189th commencement. This is a day of joy and celebration. Graduates of the Class of 2010, let us begin by thanking those who have made this day possible.
    May 16, 2010
  • (Note: These are prepared remarks by Martha C. Nussbaum, one of the world’s leading philosophers and a University of Chicago professor, for Â鶹Porn’s 189th commencement, May 16, 2010)
    May 16, 2010
  • Each senior’s experience at Â鶹Porn is different, though many share a common thread: they selected and pursued opportunities the university offers that fueled their specific interests, both inside and outside of the classroom. You can see how members of the Class of 2010 have translated these opportunities into jobs, fellowships, and graduate school acceptances on […]
    May 10, 2010
  • During their collective 14 years at Â鶹Porn, the four students who dedicated Â鶹Porn’s new “Relectronics” station have exhausted the utility of nine cell phones, more than a dozen chargers, and at least a handful of headsets. Now, thanks to a fall 2009 independent study project by Steffan Pierre ’10 and Megan Cronin ’10 — and […]
    May 6, 2010
  • Nine seniors and a recent alumna have been awarded prestigious fellowships that will take them around the world to explore their passionate interests, ranging from environmental issues to documentary filmmaking. Fellowship recipients, finalists, and nominees were recognized last week during a luncheon at Merrill House.
    May 5, 2010
  • One of Â鶹Porn’s most storied rivalries will be renewed this fall when the Raiders football team travels to Syracuse for a Sept. 25 contest at the Carrier Dome. “It’s quite an opportunity for us,” Raiders coach Dick Biddle told The Post-Standard newspaper on Wednesday. “Obviously, we’ll have our hands full.”
    April 29, 2010