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Class leads to career in physical therapy

On her path to becoming a physical therapist, Kaitlyn Blackmon has learned to take chances and have confidence in herself.

July 10, 2026

Dedicated to creating ‘transformative’ learning experiences

2026 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient is known as a “teacher’s teacher” skilled in creating connection, meaning and change in students’ lives.

July 9, 2026

An eternal optimist

2026 Chancellor’s Medalist recognized for turning adversity into opportunities to connect, serve and uplift others.

June 30, 2026

Making the most of a second chance

2026 President’s Medalist distinguished himself with high-caliber research and direct admission to a top-flight doctorate program in economics.

June 30, 2026

Engaging with creativity is ‘the right thing to do’ — at any age

After 38 years of being steeped in other people’s words, Marlene Elliott returned to her first love: writing.

June 12, 2026

A department of one, a supporter of many

Organizational skills, tact and diplomacy are hallmarks of the 2025-26 Distinguished Partner Award recipient.

May 15, 2026

Promoting awareness and inspiring change

During National Public Health Week, we’re spotlighting the personal stories that drive students and alumni to pursue careers in community health and social justice.

April 10, 2026

Channeling love and loss into health equity for all

After the death of her son, LaNiqua Bell wants to prevent future mothers from suffering the same fate by advocating for equity in health care.

March 9, 2026

A voice for ‘building a resilient future’

As a graduate student majoring in Community Health & Social Justice, Harkirat Kaur aims to use storytelling as a bridge between communities and decision makers.

March 9, 2026