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$4 Million Gift to Help Prepare 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Students for Careers in an Evolving Workplace
Learn more about how the newly named Matthews Center will help 17³Ô¹ÏÍø students explore their interests, prepare for the constantly evolving workplace and connect with potential employers.
Standout Students Win 2021 Awards
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Classics students receive awards celebrating their achievements.
In His Bestselling Book, Clint Smith ’10 Reckons With History and the Lies We Tell
Register now for a discussion with Clint Smith ’10, whose book How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America just topped the NYT Best Sellers List .
New Habits, New Hobbies, Close Connections: How Wildcats Got Through the Pandemic
17³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty, alumni, students and staff share the many ways in which they endured a year like no other.
Entrepreneurial Spirits: From Mopping the Floors to Making the Brews
17³Ô¹ÏÍø prepared Eric McKay and Rebekah Rush McKay for the craft beer business. Learn more about Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, and how the McKay’s are giving back.
Tick Populations Are Expected to Surge Across the Country. But Around Charlotte, Ticks Can be Hard to Find. Why?
Learn more about the tick outlook for this summer and what you can do to stay safe from a 17³Ô¹ÏÍø biology professor.
Eat. Learn. Play. Wildcats.: Stephen and Ayesha Curry Support 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Success Through Lula Bell’s Resource Center
Learn more about how Stephen and Ayesha Curry, founders of the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation, are helping 17³Ô¹ÏÍø to meet students’ needs.
We Appreciate You: 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Employees for Outstanding Service, Dedication to Students
17³Ô¹ÏÍø thanks employees for their extraordinary efforts in keeping students safe and campus open during pandemic.
Acts of Service Program Honors a Life and Inspires Others to #LiveLikeLeeAnn
Learn more about a 17³Ô¹ÏÍø alumna who embodied service and selflessness. #LiveLikeLeeAnn
An Extraordinary Year in Pictures
Glance at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø website or social media, and quickly it becomes apparent that this was no ordinary school year. Here, College Photographer Christopher Record shares curated images that tell the story of the college’s 2020-2021 year.
A Tribute To 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Arts & Creative Engagement Grants During Pandemic
17³Ô¹ÏÍø remained artistically vibrant during the pandemic, thanks to generous funding from 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Arts & Creative Engagement. Students, faculty and staff alike were awarded grants to support programs, speakers, events and initiatives amidst to strengthen and heal the community.
Documentary Offers New Look at Couple Who Shaped American Religion
On Monday, May 17, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Anne Wills will be featured in the two-hour American Experience documentary focused on Billy Graham. Wills is an expert on Graham, the evangelical Christian preacher who changed the face of American religion in the 20th century.
A Son Comes Full Circle With Commencement Honor
Willie Deese, a highly successful senior pharmaceutical executive, came back to 17³Ô¹ÏÍø to accept an honorary degree at the college’s commencement ceremony this week. His parents worked for the college and taught their nine children the values of hard work and education.
A Beautiful Day: Class of 2021 Celebrates Commencement
Members of the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø class of 2021 gathered in Richardson Stadium for an in-person commencement celebration. Watch the highlights video!