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The easternmost of ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s two new residential facilities will be named Burke Hall, in recognition of a $10 million gift from Gretchen ’81 and Steve ’80 Burke P’11,’20.

William Rosencrans ’19 will spend a year conducting biomedical research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md., as a 2019 Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) recipient.

²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University’s Board of Trustees has announced its new leadership team and welcomes eight new members, effective May 4, 2019. As previously announced, Michael J. Herling ’79, P’08’09’12, assumes the role of board chair; joining him are vice chairs Gus P. Coldebella ’91 and Jeanne Follansbee ’78, P’08.

D’Jonita Cottrell ’19, an educational studies and psychology double major from Brockton, Mass., has won ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University’s 1819 Award.

Marlene Lawston and Leah Weisburn, both members of the Class of 2020, have received Goldwater Scholarships for the upcoming academic year.

On April 5, the history department hosted a History Conversations panel during which students and alumni discussed possible career trajectories.

Wondering what’s happening in the classroom at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ? Here’s a real-time glimpse into academic life on campus — a syllabus from a course underway this semester.

On April 6, twenty-six teams presented their TIA ventures investors, mentors, and ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ community members during Entrepreneur Weekend, part of the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Leadership Tradition at 200 Years series.

A two-day gathering titled Grafters X Change: Branches and Networks brought together ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ and local community members, eco-artists, and activists to foster creative community resiliency.

The Mat transforms the flexible, open space of Parker Commons into a vibrant venue where student and professional artists come together to perform music for the community.