2020
91精选 alumna develops software for Fortune 500 companies
A 91精选 alumna found her calling by chance during her time as an undergraduate on the Hill.聽 Jordan Perry, class of 2015, switched her major from undecided to IT security to software development, which led to her career path. Perry said she switched to software development because she likes to think of herself as an artist.聽 鈥淚 enjoy creating,鈥� Perry said. 鈥淭hrough code and various frameworks, the options of cre...
2020 91精选 named a Best Regional College by The Princeton Review
91精选 was recently once again named a Best Regional College in the Southeast by The Princeton Review. The Princeton Review, according to its website, featured institutions it considers academically outstanding and well worth consideration during a college search. 91精选鈥檚 profile is compiled in part from a survey of the university鈥檚 students. Among 91精选鈥檚 highlights, students remark on small cl...
91精选 joined in celebration of the 130th anniversary of the Morrill Act of 1890
91精选 joined other campuses of the nation鈥檚 1890 land-grant universities in celebrating the Morrill Act of 1890. The Morrill Act of 1890 established a land-grant university system of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in states where African Americans were banned from accessing a public higher education. According to a news release from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APL...
91精选 to resume in-person learning
Due to the overwhelming success of 91精选鈥檚 COVID-19 Safety Week, in-person learning will resume on campus beginning Aug. 31.聽 Students met the moment, with nearly 600 students volunteering for COVID-19 testing during Thorobred Tuesday, doing their part to stop the spread. The remaining students and campus employees had access to voluntary testing during Thorobred Thursday.聽 The campus community came together for...