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ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ paused Saturday, Nov. 2, to honor four prominent alumni – a former automotive industry executive who has supported Catamount athletics for decades, an accounting professional with extensive family ties to ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½, an award-winning educator and an up-and-coming public relations practitioner.

A Tony-nominated actor and spoken word artist will be making his way to ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½.

Nontraditional students working to earn a degree in an art-related major at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ soon will have financial assistance to help them pursue their passion, thanks to a memorial scholarship fund established by the family of a recent ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ graduate who earned his degree after the age of 30.

The past three years have been busy for Sloan Despeaux, professor in ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, and her colleagues.

The past three years have been busy for Sloan Despeaux, professor in ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, and her colleagues.

New Catamount head basketball coaches Tim Craft and Jonathan Tsipis usher in a new era as Craft looks to build on last year’s 22-win season for the men’s program and Tsipis looks to turnaround the women’s program that won just six games last year.

It has been more than a month since Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina and the surrounding Appalachian Mountains, but the effects of the historic storm will be felt for months and years to come. ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is working to lessen some of the burden of impacted students and families visiting and applying to college by streamlining processes and helping to offset travel costs for those attending the Nov. 23 open house.

While most sports fans look at the changing landscape of intercollegiate athletics – including the transfer portal and financial compensation for players – through the perspective of the impact on their favorite teams, two professors in ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s College of Business are examining the issue from a different angle.

Gary Ayers has been behind the microphone for nearly 40 years

Denise Drury Homewood, executive director of the Bardo Arts Center at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½, believed "Spark of the Eagle Dancer: The Collecting Legacy of Lambert Wilson" exhibition was an award winner from the start.