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It’s Official: Class of 2020 Celebrates Commencement

ˮ�� College’s class of 2020 came from far and near to celebrate a commencement ceremony postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Class of 2020 Students formation in the field

At Long Last: College Welcomes Back Class of 2020 for Commencement

The COVID-19 pandemic postponed their ceremony; two years later, ˮ�� College’s class of 2020 returns to celebrate commencement. College trustees helped cover their travel costs. Read more.

President Quillen shaking student's hand on stage at Class of 2022 Commencement

‘You Carry All of Us With You’: Congratulations, Class of 2022

ˮ�� College’s class of 2022 enjoyed a sun- and surprise-filled commencement Sunday. Read more.

Thirteen Years After Entering NBA, Steph Curry Graduates with Class of 2022

Thirteen years after leaving ˮ�� after his junior year, Steph Curry graduated from ˮ�� College.

Powered by Plants: Louisa Bartkovich ’22 Named Smith Scholar

Plant lover, researcher and protector Louisa Bartkovich awarded ˮ�� College’s prestigious W. Thomas Smith Scholarship for class of 2022. Read more.

Wildcats Appointed to Fed ˮ�� Roles: Jefferson Confirmed by U.S. Senate

ˮ�� College VP of Academic Affairs Philip Jefferson and alum Lorie Logan will work to steer the economy in their new roles with the Federal Reserve. Read more.

Changing Policies and Perspectives: Eboni Freeman ’21

Eboni Freeman ’21 has always been interested in the intersection of psychology and law—her current position with the Georgia Justice Project (GJP), allows her to learn more about both.

An Unexpected Dream Job: Marco Rodriguez Gomez ’21

Marco Rodriguez Gomez’s path to becoming a research analyst for HR&A Advisors wasn’t a straight shot. The Class of 2021 grad came into ˮ�� with plans to become a diplomat.

NASA Crew Dragon “Endurance” Including ˮ�� Alum Pilot Tom Marshburn

NASA Crew Dragon Pilot Tom Marshburn ’82 Returns From Third Space Mission

ˮ�� College alum astronaut Tom Marshburn returned to Earth today after 177 days in space. Read more.

Global Storyteller AJ Naddaff ’19 Named Knight-Hennessy Scholar

ˮ�� College alum AJ Naddaff ’19 will join the newest cohort of Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University. The prestigious program prepares leaders to meet the world’s most pressing challenges. Read more.

Headshots of Renata Dworak Berlin and Patrick Brown

Music Department Welcomes Two New Faculty

The music department welcomes two new faculty members to ˮ��, Patrick Brown as director of jazz and Renata Dworak Berlin as director of choral activities.

Douglas A. Hicks Selected as 19th President of ˮ�� College

The Board of Trustees today voted to elect Douglas A. Hicks as ˮ�� College’s next president. Hicks, who is currently Dean of Oxford College of Emory University, will take office August 1.

Gather, Learn and Graze: Symposium Features Student Projects, Music and Food Trucks

Verna Miller Case Research & Creative Works Symposium will bring the ˮ�� College community out to celebrate student art, research and performances.

Sam Goldfarb at a basketball game with a headset and laptop on the sidelines

Goldfarb’s Got Game: ˮ�� Senior Builds Resumé as Wildcats Announcer

ˮ�� College senior Sam Goldfarb spent four years honing his skills as a sports announcer, and offering color commentary at sporting events from basketball to soccer. He’ll graduate this year with a head-start on a dream career. Read more.

Study Abroad in Copenhagen: Day in the Life of Julia Lau ’23

Spend a day in the life in this travel vlog with ˮ�� College student Julia Lau '23 as she studies abroad with DIS in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Watson Fellows Ready to Tackle Questions Fundamental to the Health and Well-Being of Citizens Around the World

Three ˮ�� College Watson Fellows will fan out around the globe to research topics that are near to their hearts and affect the well-being of millions. Read more.