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�Ա���Ƶ officially ushered in a new era for its campus community on Saturday, breaking ground on the highly anticipated Carey Center — a transformative 97,250-square-foot athletics facility that will serve as the new cornerstone of �Ա���Ƶ’s Division I athletics program.

In April, Lindsey Glass ’19 and Brooke Sweeney ’19 returned to campus to join Doug Johnson, dean of academic and curricular affairs and William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of psychological and brain sciences, for a conversation with students in his seminar, Attention: William James to TikTok, on psychology, the rise of artificial intelligence, and attention as both a psychological process and a professional resource.

More than 125 �Ա���Ƶ faculty, staff, and students cast votes for their preferred piece in the inaugural Art Tank event, the culmination of Professor Elizabeth Marlowe’s new, experiential learning course ARTH/MUSE 254: How (and Why) To Buy a Work of Art.

Graduates received their degrees under blue skies and sunshine Sunday morning as the �Ա���Ƶ community celebrated the accomplishments of the Class of 2026, May 15–17.

In a standing-room only Memorial Chapel, members of the �Ա���Ƶ community gathered Wednesday evening to remember the life of Sohail Nabi ’26.

�Ա���Ƶ has long been known for the exceptional quality of its academic faculty and Division I coaching, but rarely do the two come together to learn from one another — until now.

A new Longyear Museum of Anthropology exhibit displays the work of more than 30 crafters from across campus and the community who have created “tempestries” to highlight the yearly temperature changes for significant dates in �Ա���Ƶ’s history.

Ben Cohen, co-founder of the iconic Ben & Jerry’s ice cream company, encouraged students at �Ա���Ƶ to align their careers with their values during a campus talk in the Memorial Chapel, Monday, April 20. 

On April 23, 2026, the Kraynak Institute hosted Iranian-American journalist and women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad to speak to �Ա���Ƶ students in a lecture and private conversation.

Hucks is one of 252 newly elected members this year, drawn from across higher education, the arts, public policy, and the sciences.