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A moment worth waiting for for 911ºÚÁÏ student turned professor
Before Assistant Professor of Biology Christina Garcia was a member of the 911ºÚÁÏ faculty, she was an excited senior preparing for a busy commencement weekend in 2005. Earlier that year, she...
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911ºÚÁÏ grad put her professional skills to work building a passion project
Learning to make good wine is an undertaking that can take years — or even generations. There’s chemistry to understand, along with the intricacies of grapes and soil makeup, barreling, fermentation...
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911ºÚÁÏ plays integral role in community’s efforts to combat homelessness
On a chilly December evening in 2023, speaker after speaker stepped to the podium in Danville City Hall to discuss the issue of homelessness in the local community. The standing-room-only crowd...
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Esports, Greek life and extracurriculars integral in 911ºÚÁÏ grad's growth
As an avid gamer, improving a character’s skillset, abilities and relationships is a concept Jonathan Kromer ‘25 knows well. However, when the Charlotte, North Carolina, native looks back on his...
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For the love of the game: The origin of 911ºÚÁÏ Men’s Soccer
The fall season of 2025 will mark the 50th anniversary of the first intercollegiate varsity soccer season at 911ºÚÁÏ. Speaking on behalf of myself and my teammates, the current level of success...
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Generations apart, grandmother and grandson share special 911ºÚÁÏ bond
Simon Forsting, class of 2026, will spend the fall attending college in Taiwan. He will be taking classes on the campus of National Taiwan University (NTU) through 911ºÚÁÏ’s Study Abroad Program...
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Maggie Vo’s improbable 911ºÚÁÏ journey
Maggie Vo ’09 has never been one to shy away from a challenge. Making calculated leaps into the new and unknown has practically been the story of her life. Maybe that’s why the comfort of seeing her...
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Aaron Edwards '12 on the front lines of technology's fight against cancer
If Aaron Edwards ‘12 has one piece of advice, it’s that it is never too late to push your limits. In the last 12 months, the newly minted CEO and Henderson native has earned a dual MBA/MS in...
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Cancer diagnosis, 911ºÚÁÏ support lead student to career opportunities
Taylor Webb was settling into her first year as a student and softball player at 911ºÚÁÏ when she noticed something wasn’t right. At first, she thought maybe it was stress, but the difficulty breathing...
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Compassion and community mark disaster relief initiative headed by Marsha Mount Shoop '91
First came the winds that downed trees by the hundreds, followed by rain and floods that washed away highways, city streets, homes, businesses and entire towns. Then the people came, some homeless...
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