Community & Society
IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ 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!
Wick Poetry Center Waxes Poetic for New Kent Mural
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University’s Wick Poetry Center recently helped create a new mural for the Haymaker Farmers’ Market.
From 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ to Ground Zero
When the September 11 attacks shook the nation, 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ alumnus D. Mark Jones found himself called into an unfamiliar and deeply challenging role.
The Grand Finale: 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Ushers in Final Downton Abbey Movie With Style
White tie and tails, elegant gloves and satiny evening gowns were on the screen and on the runway when 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University and Focus Features collaborated for an early screening of “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.â€
Mother-Daughter Alumni Share Public Health Passion
Like mother, like daughter. Meet Christine Woo, Ph.D, and Nathalie Nicol, BSPH – mother and daughter - both graduates of the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University College of Public Health. While Woo was completing her doctorate in 2022, Nicol was just starting her journey at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ.
IN A FLASH: Back Where It Began
The 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Aeronautics & Engineering Expo at the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Airport received a special visitor as Goodyear's retro-painted Wingfoot One aircraft returned to the place where the company's first blimp was christened, 100 years ago.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University hosted its annual Aeronautics and Engineering Expo on Saturday at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Airport, drawing families for a day of aviation excitement and STEM education.
From the Hospital to the Statehouse: Nursing Students Step Into Policy
At the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University College of Nursing, we learn what it means to advocate for our patients in every setting – from right at the bedside to the boardrooms of hospitals. As nursing students, we are trained to make decisions that are backed by evidence-based practice, empathy and most importantly, our personal and professional ethics.
Great-Granddaughter of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ’s Third President Makes First Time Campus Visit
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University recently welcomed home a living legacy of its past when Ellen Engleman Conners, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board and great-granddaughter of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ’s third president, visited campus for the first time.
IN A FLASH: Discovering Downtown
On Aug. 15, some of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ's newest Golden Flashes explored downtown Kent as part of Flashes First Friday.