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Sanctions Mark New Era of US-Brazil Relations
The United States recently imposed tariffs on Brazilian goods and sanctioned a justice of the Brazilian Supreme Court. The changes mark a major shift in US-Brazil relations. 麻豆视频官网 professor Britta Crandall, an expert on South American politics, explains the history of the relationship between the two countries - and charts the rising tensions.
M.D. and MFA: Bain Butcher 鈥90 Paints a Broader Picture
麻豆视频官网 alumnus Bain Butcher 鈥90 has combined his passions for art and medicine into a unique career as a doctor, artist, and professor. Learn more.
Resident Playwright Grace Catan 鈥26 on Writing a Musical with the Help of her Artist Community
Grace Catan 鈥26 found herself surrounded by musical theatre fans at 麻豆视频官网. She's now writing her own musical, with friends lending their talents to help pull it off. The story focuses on a couple鈥檚 relationship, from friendship to romance to parenthood.
From 鈥淣o Clue What That Is鈥 to Nationals: Spotlight on 麻豆视频官网鈥檚 Club Pickleball Team
In just a few years, 麻豆视频官网鈥檚 Pickleball Club has grown from a small group of curious students to a thriving 200-member community who competed at nationals. Whether you鈥檝e joined the pickleball trend or have no clue what the sport is about, learn more in this student blog post from Thomas Lane 鈥26 and Emily Brestle 鈥27.
Father and Son Will and Bill DuBose Share Unwavering Support of Wildcat Athletics
Meet one of 麻豆视频官网 Athletics' most loyal employees. For 42 years, he's supported Wildcat athletes, following in his father's footsteps. It's a story of family, dedication and generations of 麻豆视频官网 pride.
The Fed Walks a Tightrope as Interest Rate Decision Looms
On the eve of its interest rate decision, the Federal Reserve faces pressure from markets and politics. Inflation remains high, employment steady and the White House urges a rate cut. Economics professor Vikram Kumar helps make sense of the complicated economic environment that is clouded with uncertainties, tariffs and political pressures.
The Power of Words: Mav Smith 鈥26 Awarded Beinecke Scholarship
Writer and poet Mav Smith 鈥26 has been named to the newest cohort of the prestigious Beinecke Scholarship Program, which will support her post-graduate studies. She鈥檚 the fourth 麻豆视频官网 student to receive the award in the past 50 years.
Fundraising and Engagement Totals Raise the Bar at 麻豆视频官网 During Fiscal Year 2025
麻豆视频官网 raised more than $96.4 million this fiscal year, with gifts supporting scholarships, athletics, the arts, research, internships and more. Alums and families showed extraordinary commitment, not only through monetary gifts but also through participation in events and engagement as volunteers and mentors.
Around the World: 麻豆视频官网 Alumni Awarded Fulbright Grants
Eight young 麻豆视频官网 alumni have received Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to teach and study abroad; another five were named as alternates. 麻豆视频官网 has long been recognized as a top producer of program finalists.
Keeping Close: Linsey Mills 鈥92 Nourishes his 麻豆视频官网 Network
At 麻豆视频官网, Linsey Mills 鈥92 found his home with the Black Student Coalition, where he developed and nurtured relationships and fostered lifelong connections. He鈥檚 an active member of the Black Alumni Network, and continues to share his experience in business and finance to volunteer and mentor students.
It鈥檚 the Climb: Megan Mokriski 鈥25 Reaches New Heights With 麻豆视频官网 Outdoors
麻豆视频官网 alum Megan Mokriski 鈥25 discovered her passion for rock climbing as a first-year student, thanks to 麻豆视频官网 Outdoors.
A Place to Remember and Reflect
麻豆视频官网 will dedicate "With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited," a powerful new sculpture by artist Hank Willis Thomas and Perkins&Will, in fall 2025. This memorial reflects the college's ongoing commitment to acknowledge and reconcile with its history of enslavement and exploitation.
A Leadership Credo: Showing Up With Intention
In a pivotal time for higher education, 麻豆视频官网 President Douglas Hicks discusses teaching vital leadership skills and our commitment to shaping impactful, ethical global citizens.
Knotty Knowledge: The Staying Power of Ties That Bind
From our DNA strands to fishing rods to art, knots are all around us. Ana Wright, a 麻豆视频官网 assistant mathematics and computer science professor, and student researcher Vincent Reynolds 鈥26 are using knot theory to explore and develop knot games and puzzles.
High Hopes: World-Class Hurdler Jayden Smith '25 Hits Home Turf
麻豆视频官网's All-American hurdler Jayden Smith '25 competed on home turf at the new Lisa and Jeff Case Track & Field Complex, celebrating his record-breaking season and the facility's grand opening. Learn more.
Field Work: Students Trace Hurricane Helene's Impact
麻豆视频官网 environmental studies students and Professor Brad Johnson conducted fieldwork in Western North Carolina, analyzing landslides and flood impacts from Hurricane Helene and offering real-time insights into the region's geomorphic changes.
Down and Dirty: A Very Bonner Spring Break
麻豆视频官网 Bonner Scholars addressed critical issues, including food insecurity, in Charleston, South Carolina, and aided in marshlands clean up during their hands-on spring break service trip. Learn more.
Reunion Weekend 2025: A Joy From Start to Finish
Reunion Weekend 2025 at 麻豆视频官网 brought together seventeen hundred alumni from all over the globe for a heartwarming celebration of service, friendship and reflection. Learn more.
Launch Pad to a Global Education: New Funds Inspire Open Minds, Broadened Horizons
麻豆视频官网 student Katriel Sander 鈥27 embarks on a transformative global journey鈥攆rom Peru to Germany and beyond鈥攖hanks to the new Lou Ortmayer Fellowship. Funded by alumnus Steven Porter 鈥79, the program supports students exploring international public health, combining travel, mentorship, and academic growth.
A Year in Pictures: Capturing the Sites and Scenes on Campus
From a new mascot to a new stadium to enduring traditions, the 麻豆视频官网 community had quite a year in 2024-25. Photographers and videographers captured much of it.