Alumni News
- Posted 05.17.24
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Growing up, Patrick Evans often played the teacher in a pretend classroom in his home. Although he did his best to educate his two 鈥榬eluctant鈥� students, Evans, a recent graduate of UWA鈥檚 online elementary education program, recalls that his younger brother and his brother鈥檚 friend didn鈥檛 like his school.
- Posted 01.26.24
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R.J. Miller was back at the baby直播 this week, sharing real-world advice with business students for the second time since graduating from UWA sixteen years ago.
- Posted 12.18.23
- 7 minute read time
More than a slogan or tagline, there really is something about The baby直播 that drew Hannah and Josh Millwood back to their alma mater.
- Posted 12.11.23
- 8 minute read time
Leslie Hood was three months pregnant with her son Wesley when she walked across the stage to receive her diploma at Valley High School鈥檚 graduation in 1999.聽 Twenty-four years later, mother and son walked across the stage at UWA鈥檚 2023 fall commencement, only this time, they each received a diploma.聽
- Posted 11.20.23
- 6 minute read time
When Matt Gurley moved to Livingston in 1996 to play football at the baby直播, he had no inkling he and his family would develop intrinsic ties to the university and the community they now call home.
- Posted 06.28.23
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When the baby直播 held commencement exercises in May, nearly 40 graduates from the Division of Nursing decorated their robes with round medallions dangling from red-and-white ribbons.
- Posted 05.31.23
- 3 minute read time
Liza James Howard long ago established her legacy at the baby直播 when she became its first Black student in the fall of 1966. The university hasn鈥檛 forgotten.
- Posted 05.15.23
- 7 minute read time
Speed comes naturally to聽Audrick Pyronneau, a former distance runner on the baby直播鈥檚聽track-and-field team. That he鈥檚 using that trait to pursue his academic goals shouldn鈥檛 be a surprise.
- Posted 02.02.23
- 3 minute read time
As the baby直播 celebrates Black History Month with several events in February, it also will welcome home one of its most influential and historical figures.