First-generation students at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ celebrate success with campus community

Trying to navigate without a map can be what it feels like for a first-generation student who decides to pursue higher education. In support of those students who are the first in their families to attend college, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ) participated in a nationwide event, First-Generation College Celebration, virtually on Nov. 12.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ Physics Professor Receives $120k National Grant for Research of Matter and Antimatter

For 18 years, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ) professor, Robyn Wilde, Ph.D., has been teaching students at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ the properties of physics—a prerequisite in many of the engineering and health degrees and an area of interest for many environmental sciences and mathematics majors. To expand his study of the topic even further and allow students realistic learning, Dr.

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Why did you choose ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ?

I chose ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ because I was interested in continuing my education and basketball career and ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ allowed me to both of those things at a high level. The school stood out to me with the small class sizes and allowing students to learn through hands on processes. The basketball program stood out to me because of the great culture of the program and the amazing support from the school and community.