Student Life
She's Staying for Graduate School!
As a high school senior just three years ago, Hannah Fender was not overly excited about attending ×ÔοÊÓƵ. Now, she loves it so much, she’s staying for graduate school.
Pandemic Graduates 2024: Starting College in 2020 Took Grit and Resiliency
×ÔοÊÓƵ students who started college during the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020 have shown great grit and resilience as they graduate in the class of 2024.
IN A FLASH: Welcome 2024 Lav Grads!
Ahead of university-wide commencement ceremonies, the annual Lavender Graduation ceremony honors the achievements of graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and ally (LGBTQ+) students at ×ÔοÊÓƵ
×ÔοÊÓƵ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Spring Commencement Ceremonies
In total, 5,182 degrees will be conferred this spring, consisting of 1,011 associate degrees, 3,092 bachelor’s degrees, 903 master’s degrees, 164 doctoral degrees and 12 educational specialist degrees.
Flashes Go Further to Complete Degrees with ×ÔοÊÓƵ Scholarships
The Flashes Go Further Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $50 million to more than 11,000 ×ÔοÊÓƵ students since 2021.
IN A FLASH: The Spirit of May 4
This year's May 4 Commemoration remembered the fallen and recognized the spirit of activism that is part of ×ÔοÊÓƵ's history and the university's foundational values.
×ÔοÊÓƵ Commemorates May 4, 1970
Against the backdrop of a new generation of student activism, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ community gathered to reflect and remember the student protesters killed and wounded on May 4, 1970.
Learning to Lead
×ÔοÊÓƵ's Center for Student Involvement has more than 350 clubs and organizations for students. Dedicated to providing a great experience for all students, the center provides leadership development opportunities that foster student engagement.
He Believed He Could, So He Did: Ivory Kendrick is Elected USG Senator for College of Public Health
In the Fall 2023 sophomore Ivory Kendrick said he wanted to be a senator in University Student Government (USG). He made it happen.
Chief Says Over and Out to Lifelong Career with ×ÔοÊÓƵ Police Department
×ÔοÊÓƵ Police Chief and Director of Public Safety Dean Tondiglia wasn’t legally old enough to be a police officer when he was hired by the ×ÔοÊÓƵ Police Department.