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Alerting U

The U needs to communicate as quickly as possible for your personal safety. Opting out of texts means you might not get critical safety information.

A vision for educational and student success

Senior VP Dan Reed charters a campus task force to explore the accessibility and potential growth of the university.

A glimpse of the startup life

A U alumna and bioengineer explains the value of a science background in business.

Healthier Campus Initiative

The U has adopted guidelines to promote better health on campus through nutrition, physical activity and programming over the next three years.

Turning algae into fuel

U engineers develop a fast method to convert algae to biocrude.

Real food, real progress

Why eating food produced locally, under fair and safe conditions, matters.

Valuing the U

The U is one of the nation’s best colleges for students seeking a superb education with great career preparation at an affordable price, according to The Princeton Review.

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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

Lassonde program helps seedlings grow

The Get Seeded program is designed to help startups grow their business ideas.

Mapping memories and magic

At the heart of “Charting Neverland” lies a simple truth: the stories we tell are the maps we leave behind.

Giving Day 2025: Celebrating 175 Years of U

This Giving Day is going to be extra special as we celebrate the 175th anniversary of the U.

New Senior Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment and Student Success begins service at the U

Paul Kohn brings to the U more than two decades of experience in higher education administration, specifically in enrollment management and student success.

Malaria researcher Tracey Lamb focuses on global health as U’s first Jefferson Science Fellow

In this role, Lamb will spend time with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy.

Wanda S. Pillow named Dean of College of Humanities and of School for Cultural and Social Transformation

Wanda S. Pillow has accepted an offer to serve as the dean of both the College of Humanities and the School for Cultural and Social Transformation.

@theU March 10, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

A profound new play: ‘A Case for the Existence of God’

Set in a small-town loan office, the story follows two very different men: Keith, a mortgage broker, and Ryan, a yogurt plant worker.

Whose air quality are we monitoring?

U.S. EPA air quality monitors are disproportionally located in predominately white neighborhoods, leaving marginalized communities at risk of pollution exposure.

Neurodiversity: Think outside the box

Join 2025 Neurodiversity & Disability Awareness Week for insight into student experiences, practical strategies for better web accessibility, meeting new friends and learning how the U can get you accommodations.

Building Institutions, Building Trust: Yuval Levin visits the U

Levin focused on the role institutions play as a scaffolding in American life and why students should engage in strengthening the institutions they are a part of.

Humans of the U: Grayson Murphy

“Through running, I have learned I can do hard things. Part of running is constantly surprising yourself with what you’re capable of.”

Lassonde program helps seedlings grow

The Get Seeded program is designed to help startups grow their business ideas.

Mapping memories and magic

At the heart of “Charting Neverland” lies a simple truth: the stories we tell are the maps we leave behind.

Giving Day 2025: Celebrating 175 Years of U

This Giving Day is going to be extra special as we celebrate the 175th anniversary of the U.

New Senior Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment and Student Success begins service at the U

Paul Kohn brings to the U more than two decades of experience in higher education administration, specifically in enrollment management and student success.

Malaria researcher Tracey Lamb focuses on global health as U’s first Jefferson Science Fellow

In this role, Lamb will spend time with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy.

Wanda S. Pillow named Dean of College of Humanities and of School for Cultural and Social Transformation

Wanda S. Pillow has accepted an offer to serve as the dean of both the College of Humanities and the School for Cultural and Social Transformation.

@theU March 10, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

A profound new play: ‘A Case for the Existence of God’

Set in a small-town loan office, the story follows two very different men: Keith, a mortgage broker, and Ryan, a yogurt plant worker.

Whose air quality are we monitoring?

U.S. EPA air quality monitors are disproportionally located in predominately white neighborhoods, leaving marginalized communities at risk of pollution exposure.

Neurodiversity: Think outside the box

Join 2025 Neurodiversity & Disability Awareness Week for insight into student experiences, practical strategies for better web accessibility, meeting new friends and learning how the U can get you accommodations.

Building Institutions, Building Trust: Yuval Levin visits the U

Levin focused on the role institutions play as a scaffolding in American life and why students should engage in strengthening the institutions they are a part of.

Humans of the U: Grayson Murphy

“Through running, I have learned I can do hard things. Part of running is constantly surprising yourself with what you’re capable of.”

Lassonde program helps seedlings grow

The Get Seeded program is designed to help startups grow their business ideas.

Mapping memories and magic

At the heart of “Charting Neverland” lies a simple truth: the stories we tell are the maps we leave behind.

Giving Day 2025: Celebrating 175 Years of U

This Giving Day is going to be extra special as we celebrate the 175th anniversary of the U.

New Senior Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment and Student Success begins service at the U

Paul Kohn brings to the U more than two decades of experience in higher education administration, specifically in enrollment management and student success.

Malaria researcher Tracey Lamb focuses on global health as U’s first Jefferson Science Fellow

In this role, Lamb will spend time with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy.

Wanda S. Pillow named Dean of College of Humanities and of School for Cultural and Social Transformation

Wanda S. Pillow has accepted an offer to serve as the dean of both the College of Humanities and the School for Cultural and Social Transformation.

@theU March 10, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

A profound new play: ‘A Case for the Existence of God’

Set in a small-town loan office, the story follows two very different men: Keith, a mortgage broker, and Ryan, a yogurt plant worker.

Whose air quality are we monitoring?

U.S. EPA air quality monitors are disproportionally located in predominately white neighborhoods, leaving marginalized communities at risk of pollution exposure.

Neurodiversity: Think outside the box

Join 2025 Neurodiversity & Disability Awareness Week for insight into student experiences, practical strategies for better web accessibility, meeting new friends and learning how the U can get you accommodations.

Building Institutions, Building Trust: Yuval Levin visits the U

Levin focused on the role institutions play as a scaffolding in American life and why students should engage in strengthening the institutions they are a part of.

Humans of the U: Grayson Murphy

“Through running, I have learned I can do hard things. Part of running is constantly surprising yourself with what you’re capable of.”

Lassonde program helps seedlings grow

The Get Seeded program is designed to help startups grow their business ideas.

Mapping memories and magic

At the heart of “Charting Neverland” lies a simple truth: the stories we tell are the maps we leave behind.

Giving Day 2025: Celebrating 175 Years of U

This Giving Day is going to be extra special as we celebrate the 175th anniversary of the U.

New Senior Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment and Student Success begins service at the U

Paul Kohn brings to the U more than two decades of experience in higher education administration, specifically in enrollment management and student success.

Malaria researcher Tracey Lamb focuses on global health as U’s first Jefferson Science Fellow

In this role, Lamb will spend time with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy.

Wanda S. Pillow named Dean of College of Humanities and of School for Cultural and Social Transformation

Wanda S. Pillow has accepted an offer to serve as the dean of both the College of Humanities and the School for Cultural and Social Transformation.

@theU March 10, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

A profound new play: ‘A Case for the Existence of God’

Set in a small-town loan office, the story follows two very different men: Keith, a mortgage broker, and Ryan, a yogurt plant worker.

Whose air quality are we monitoring?

U.S. EPA air quality monitors are disproportionally located in predominately white neighborhoods, leaving marginalized communities at risk of pollution exposure.

Neurodiversity: Think outside the box

Join 2025 Neurodiversity & Disability Awareness Week for insight into student experiences, practical strategies for better web accessibility, meeting new friends and learning how the U can get you accommodations.

Building Institutions, Building Trust: Yuval Levin visits the U

Levin focused on the role institutions play as a scaffolding in American life and why students should engage in strengthening the institutions they are a part of.

Humans of the U: Grayson Murphy

“Through running, I have learned I can do hard things. Part of running is constantly surprising yourself with what you’re capable of.”

 
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