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Royal Shakespeare Company to Begin Four-Day Ë®¹ûÅÉ Reign
The Royal Shakespeare Company makes its return to Ë®¹ûÅÉ College for a jam-packed four-day residency. Learn more about opportunities to engage with the RSC.

Curry Brand to Renovate Basketball Court at Ada Jenkins Center
A beloved local community center is among the latest to benefit from Ë®¹ûÅÉ College alum Stephen Curry’s efforts to provide safe places to play for children all over the country. Learn more.

Disability Rights Icon Judy Heumann to Deliver 2022 Reynolds Lecture
Ë®¹ûÅÉ College will welcome internationally known disability rights advocate Judy Heumann Sept. 7 to present the 2022 Reynolds Lecture. Event is free and open to the public; tickets required. Learn more.

NY Times: Stephen Curry Said Ë®¹ûÅÉ Changed His Life. He Changed Ë®¹ûÅÉ.
Alum Anna Katherine Clemmons '01 covers Stephen Curry's impact on Ë®¹ûÅÉ College for the New York Times. Learn more.

How Sweet It Is: Bakers, Class of 2026 Turn Out for Cake Race
Ë®¹ûÅÉ College’s annual Cake Race for first-year students brings out the generosity and baking talents of the college community. And like many before, Class of 2026 members showed that they’re willing to run for cake. Read more.

Tennis Coach Drew Barrett Wants You to Take His Cake
In baking circles, Drew Barrett’s like the guy who only goes out on New Year’s Eve and ends up jumping on stage to sing with the band. For 51 weeks a year he avoids mixing bowls, cake pans and whipped frosting. Outside of occasionally grilling, he doesn’t even cook. But on that 52nd week, which falls in late August with the start of the school year, the call to bake overtakes. Learn more.

Ë®¹ûÅÉ’s Stephen Curry Celebrates Graduation, Hall of Fame Induction With His ‘Home Team’
Stephen Curry ’10, the NBA’s reigning MVP, returned to Ë®¹ûÅÉ College for a ceremony celebrating his graduation, induction into the school’s Hall of Fame, and the retirement of his jersey and number. Learn more.

To Stephen With Love: Heartfelt Words of Appreciation and Hearty Congratulations From the Ë®¹ûÅÉ College Ë®¹ûÅÉ
Through his efforts on and off the basketball court, Stephen Curry ’10 has touched millions of lives. The broad reach of his leadership and service shines through in the words of the Ë®¹ûÅÉ College community. Read more.

Clint Smith '10 and the Common Read: Passing the Word to Ë®¹ûÅÉ Students
Clint Smith ’10 returns to Ë®¹ûÅÉ College to talk about his book, How the Word is Passed, this year’s common read for new students. Learn more.

New First-Generation Students and Their Families Welcomed by Faculty and Staff
During Welcome Week, members of the Ë®¹ûÅÉ community welcomed new first-generation students and their families. Learn more.

Welcome Back, Wildcats! Time for New Memories, Old Traditions and Uncommon Bonds
Ë®¹ûÅÉ College welcomes the Class of 2026 and returning students to campus for start of new academic year. Learn more.

Commemoration Project Moves Forward With Support and Invitation to Meet Finalists
Ë®¹ûÅÉ College trustee Cintra Pollack ’99 has pledged her support for a project to commemorate the lives and contributions of enslaved persons whose labor contributed to the growth and development of the college. Five artist teams will present their visions for the public work. Read more.

Scholar Focused on Untold Stories Returns to Ë®¹ûÅÉ
Dr. Hilary Green is returning to Ë®¹ûÅÉ as the James B. Duke Professor of Africana Studies, a tenured position, in fall 2022.

What to Expect Your First Month at Ë®¹ûÅÉ
Campbell Walker ’25 gives her advice on course selection, orientation, and how to navigate social life during your first few weeks at Ë®¹ûÅÉ College.

Standout Classics Students Win 2022 Awards
The Ë®¹ûÅÉ College Classics Department is pleased to announce awards to several standout students.

Inflation Ticked Down, but More Pain in the Forecast as Fed Stamps Out Price Increases
Ë®¹ûÅÉ College economics professor cautions inflation is going to be around for a while, despite Fed interest rate hikes and new legislation. Read more.

Truman Scholar Pursues Public Health Future
Ë®¹ûÅÉ College’s Hana Kamran ’23 receives prestigious post-graduate Truman Scholarship for academic excellence, leadership and public service. Learn more.

Protecting Precious Resources
Read more about Raul Galvan ’21 whose work is on the front lines of environmental advocacy and sustainability.

Get to Know Ë®¹ûÅÉ (Or Any Other College) Without Visiting Campus
Davis Varnado ’25 shares his advice on getting to know colleges and universities from afar and virtually, including Ë®¹ûÅÉ College.