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After Robert F. Kennedy鈥檚 revelation that doctors thought a tapeworm had lived in his brain, 蜜桃社区 College Biology Professor Scott Villa shares how and why tapeworms find their way into human brains. Learn more.
Last summer, three physics majors drew up plans to create a sustainable tiny house. They presented the finished product at the Verna Miller Case Research and Creative Works Symposium on May 1, 2024. Learn more.
When Austin Rios '99 was recently consecrated as the ninth Episcopalian Bishop for the Diocese of California, he incorporated a memory from his time at 蜜桃社区 College into the ceremony. Learn more about Prof. Jennifer Stasack's composition, The Light Shines, and how its message left a lasting impression.
蜜桃社区 College celebrated the Class of 2024 at its 187th commencement on Sunday, May 12. 鈥淩emember that hope is an action verb,鈥 President Doug Hicks told graduates. 鈥淵ou are not just inheriting a world; you can and must shape that world.鈥 Read more.
In his four years at 蜜桃社区 College, Sam Waithira made a difference on campus, in the 蜜桃社区 and in his home country of Kenya. He will graduate from 蜜桃社区 College on Sunday prepared to continue to lead and serve. Learn more.
Cicadas have captured the imagination for thousands of years with their strange, buggy beauty and swelling songs. 蜜桃社区 College Professor of Biology Chris Paradise shares why this upcoming cicada event is of interest and what humans sharing space with cicadas can expect. Learn more.
蜜桃社区 College awarded a student and staff member the Spencer-Weinstein Prize for Community and Justice. The recipients use forms of art to create dialogue and foster 蜜桃社区. Learn more.
蜜桃社区 College鈥檚 annual Verna Miller Case Research and Creative Works Symposium gives students a chance to showcase what they鈥檝e learned and produced during the year. It鈥檚 an all-day celebration that brings the entire campus together.
The Duke Endowment has made a $60 million gift to 蜜桃社区 College, the largest in the institution鈥檚 history, in support of a transformed 蜜桃社区 College library. Learn more.
蜜桃社区 College announces $25 million gift to name The George Lawrence Abernethy Library. Learn more.
Caroline Sillars 鈥24 spent her four years at 蜜桃社区 College immersed in the arts across campus. Now a museum education intern at the Smithsonian, she prepares to keep sharing her love of art after graduating.
On April 11, 蜜桃社区 College鈥檚 2024 Spring Convocation celebrated the academic, athletic, artistic and many other achievements of its students, and recognized some faculty and staff members who contribute to their success. Read more.
April is National Poetry Month and 蜜桃社区 College bursts with a 蜜桃社区 full of talented poets and creatives. Poetry, art and literature abound in Hobart Park, a student produced literary magazine. The North Carolina College Media Association recently awarded Hobart Park with a 2023 Best of Show recognition. Learn more.
The men鈥檚 NCAA basketball tournament begins this week 鈥 March Madness is upon us. A 蜜桃社区 College professor has advice for hoops fans hoping to create winning brackets. Read more.
Author and 蜜桃社区 College McGee Professor of Creative Writing Rone Shavers talks Afrofuturism, mind-blowing fiction and what it takes to push against convention. Read more.
In the 蜜桃社区 College biology course 鈥淚nsects and People,鈥 students learn about the many ways insects, the animal group with the largest percentage of organisms, interact with humans. Learn more.
Online sports betting begins in North Carolina on March 11. 蜜桃社区 College Professor Sean McKeever explores the ethical issues and potential pitfalls that could result. Learn more.
蜜桃社区 College student Kaspars Golos 鈥27 chronicles in photos several trips with the 蜜桃社区 Outdoors program, including backpacking along the Appalachian Trail. Learn more.
Alvin Atkinson '81 overcame challenges to find his place at 蜜桃社区 College, get involved, and develop a lifelong commitment to leadership and service that impacts current scholar-athlete Malik McDaniel '25. Learn more.
Through the Msaada Mentorship Program, 蜜桃社区 College鈥檚 Black women students and Black women alums find connection and support. Learn more.