In the News
Eckerd College students earn eight prestigious College Media Association Pinnacle Awards
The staff of The Current, Eckerd College’s student newspaper, and CAT. 5, Eckerd’s student magazine, earned eight national journalism awards—including three first-place honors—at the annual College Media Association Pinnacle Awards… Read More
Maryville College receives $561,172 state Opioid Abatement Grant
Maryville College has been awarded a half-million dollar community grant from the State of Tennessee’s Opioid Abatement Council Community Grants program that will go toward a prevention program for students… Read More
Belhaven University STEM Faculty Secure Historic Research Grants
Belhaven University’s School of Science and Mathematics has achieved a landmark milestone, securing multiple external research grants totaling more than half a million dollars—the first faculty research grants ever awarded… Read More
Coe College partners with Google AI for Education Accelerator
Coe College has partnered with the Google AI for Education Accelerator to provide the most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools, resources and training for Kohawks, helping to prepare them for… Read More
Belhaven University STEM Faculty Secure Historic Research Grants
Belhaven University’s School of Science and Mathematics has achieved a landmark milestone, securing multiple external research grants totaling more than half a million dollars—the first faculty research grants ever awarded… Read More
Eckerd College Waterfront demonstrates commitment to sustainability via cleanup events
Reduce Single-Use at Eckerd College, a program dedicated to promoting less plastic use, partnered with the Waterfront Program to clean up the area.Eckerd College students used buckets and trash pickers… Read More
Academy Award-Winning Screenwriter Willmott to Speak at U of Ozarks on Nov. 11
Academy Award-winning American film director and screenwriter Kevin Willmott will discuss his career on Tuesday, Nov. 11, as part of the University of the Ozarks’ 2025-26 Walton Arts & Ideas… Read More
‘With Their Hands, This Place Was Made’: Davidson College Dedicates Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited
On Thursday, hundreds of people gathered between buildings built from bricks bearing the thumbprints of enslaved laborers for a ceremony dedicating a new memorial in their honor. With These Hands:… Read More
A Presidential Update on the Elon/Queens Merger
Just over a month ago, we gathered in Charlotte to share news of the proposed merger between Elon University and Queens University. In the short time since September 16, we… Read More
MacNest is Building a New Generation of Entrepreneurs
It took weeks of research, relationship-building, and patience, but by the end of his MacNest internship, Neel Thakurdas ’26 had sealed his very first business deal. The economics and data… Read More