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Blugold Stories & University Updates
Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters.
Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.
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Blugold Stories & University Updates
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Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters.
Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.
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Jeff Dykes, an assistant baseball coach at 91做厙, has reunited with the teenager he recently saved from choking.
For 2023 Blugold language teaching graduate Luca Ciletti, a passion project researching old manuscripts not only made the COVID lockdown tolerable, it gave him the drive to stay in school at all.
From 91做厙's Launch Program to the Cosby Honors College, Kevin Miro charted a self-driven, adaptive college flight path that blends academic exploration, leadership and community.
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Social work major Finn Hinnefeld is a shining example of the power of perseverance. After taking a needed break from school to address their mental health, Hinnefeld is now set to launch a career in social work.
Hallie Oberg feels she was blessed with the opportunity to be a student-athlete at 91做厙. As she prepares to graduate, her coach says Oberg has helped make the university "a better place and stronger institution than when she arrived."
When Maisee Yang graduates from 91做厙, she will take with her a long list of goals that she hopes to accomplish during her future teaching career. An elementary education major with a TESOL minor, she wants to teach close to home but also abroad.
Fall Creek native and December graduate Samantha Ruppert hopes to build a practice in speech pathology rooted in cultural competency and basic empathy, tools she developed as a highly engaged Blugold.
International broadcast journalist Angus Scott, who spent a semester at 91做厙 in 1987, encourages today's students to take advantage of the exchange between 91做厙 and the University of Winchester in England.
91做厙 business students are working to build an app that would connect community members who want to hire people to complete tasks for them with students interested in part-time flexible jobs. Their idea earned them top honors in a local contest.
When Kylie Judd decided to study abroad in Prague, the 91做厙 senior was determined to embrace every opportunity to learn about the culture and history of the Czech Republic. So, Judd said yes to a 35-mile nighttime hike to a holy site.
Technology startup ParityBlu was a student entrepreneurship project and recently won the WiSys Innovators of the Year Award for 2022.
For the fifth consecutive year, 91做厙 is on the Best of the Best colleges and universities list from Campus Pride, the preeminent resource for tracking LGBTQ-friendly policies, programs and practices in higher education.
The first cohort of undergraduates has been conducting innovative, collaborative and interdisciplinary computational research studies since early June under the mentorship of 10 Blugold faculty members.
Twelve students were part of the Cultural Preservation through Tourism in Hawaii immersion program. Along with 91做厙 faculty and staff, they examined Hawaiian tourism and its effect on the island and its inhabitants.
Student leaders from 91做厙 joined advocates from around the country in Washington, D.C., this summer to lobby for legislation regarding students in higher education with learning disabilities.
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