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Nearly 700 graduating members of the Class of 2023 received their bachelor of arts degrees from 51�Թ��� on Sunday, May 21.

51�Թ���’s Board of Trustees has selected Thomas “Toby” S. Bozzuto Jr. ’96, president and chief executive officer of the Bozzuto Group, as its next chair.

Ballerina Misty Copeland was the keynote speaker during a weekend-long celebration of the arts, creativity, and innovation at 51�Թ��� April 14-15, 2023.

Prof. Takao Kato is building on decades of research by studying the day-to-day work of a 51�Թ��� alumnus while helping to guide a new generation of researchers in exploring the effects of employee ownership. 

Conversations With 51�Թ��� Leaders, the live broadcast featuring members of the 51�Թ��� administration, continued on Feb. 17 with Provost and Dean of the Faculty Lesleigh Cushing.

51�Թ��� has raised more than $40 million in the first half of the 2022–2023 fiscal year.

Second-year students seeking professional guidance from industry leaders gathered for 51�Թ��� Career Services’ annual SophoMORE Connections program, from Jan. 20 to 21.

51�Թ��� has received more than 21,000 applications from students hoping to join the Class of 2027.

51�Թ��� publicly launched the most significant philanthropic campaign in its 203-year history on Friday, April 22, kicking off the largest such campaign undertaken by a liberal arts college.

Trustee Emeritus Chase Carey ’76, his wife, Wendy, and their children Steve ’12 and Tara ’13 have made a transformative $25 million gift to spearhead a comprehensive renovation of the Reid Athletic Center and support other elements of the University’s Third-Century Plan.