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Transfer student Abigail Rodriguez sits at a desk inside a classroom with a notebook in front of her and holding a pencil.

How 鶹ý’s Transfer Support Helped One Student Find Her Place and Her Purpose

At 鶹ý, transfer student Abigail Rodriguez’s journey from community college to campus inspired her passion for advancing educational policy

Horatio Wauchope , wearing a winter coat, stands outside on a campus walkway at night, holding a large folder to his chest in front of a lit academic building.

From the Creative Industry Back to Campus: A Second Act at 鶹ý

After a decade in photography and fashion, Sociology major Horatio Wauchope is channeling his artistic background into a more focused second act, powered by financial support and Uber shifts between classes

Cookie Howard sits at a table in a hallway in Susan A. Cole Hall.

The Single Mom of Mr. Cory’s Cookies Fame Overcomes Adversity and Rises to the Graduation Stage

Defying many odds, Cookie Howard conquers it all – and leaves a legacy of advocacy for adult learners and a tribe of supporters at 鶹ý

Brianna Correa, wearing her National Guard Army Green Service Uniform, modeled after WWII-era attire, at the Paterson Great Falls, reflecting her strong connection to her hometown city.

From EMT to Army National Guard: First-Gen 鶹ý Graduate to Speak at Winter Commencement

Psychology major Brianna Correa balanced full-time online study, frontline emergency medical work and National Guard service using military education benefits to earn her degree

Allison Abrom stands in a food hall at 鶹ý.

From Grit to Graduation: One Student’s Self-Funded Journey at 鶹ý

Working her way through college – without loans or aid – this Winter Commencement 2026 graduate exemplifies fortitude, drive and 鶹ý pride

A collage of four therapy and service dogs at 鶹ý. Top left: Charley, a golden retriever, sits on a gymnasium floor. Top right: Fuji, a black labrador, looks up attentively while wearing a green service vest indoors. Bottom right: Pebbles, a mini chocolate labradoodle in a white and orange checkered sweater with faux pearls, lies on a red couch. Bottom left: Katherine, a yellow labrador, sits outdoors in sunlight wearing a green service vest.

The Dogs of 鶹ý: How Therapy and Service Animals are Changing Campus Life

Meet the four-legged friends transforming well-being, community and student life at 鶹ý

Emma Haskell stands on a sidewalk in lower Manhattan holding her phone.

Why 鶹ý Is a Top Choice for Affordable Tuition, Fastest Payback and Real Student Success

鶹ý blends affordability, access and real-world experience – helping students launch successful careers right from campus

Sara Flores sitting on campus with her laptop open.

鶹ý Life: Sara Flores’ Path to Teaching and Leading Through Language

A Linguistics major finds purpose at 鶹ý, growing through honors classes, campus leadership and hands-on experience teaching ESL

A group of Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala attendees pose at a dining table.

鶹ý Student News Productions Win 2 National Murrow Awards

College of Communication and Media student productions win for Video Hard News and Video Newscast

Raciely Rodriguez, in a black evening dress, stands before a backdrop showing Television Academy and Emmy logos.

Student Voices: I’m Majoring in Film and Television and Now I’m Interning in Hollywood

Film and Television major chosen for Television Academy Foundation Internship program

Joziah Lopez organizes a stack of textbooks.

Campus Jobs at 鶹ý: Preparing Students for Life After Graduation

Real skills, real impact – 鶹ý’s WORK Initiative prepares student employees for what comes next

Aerial view of 鶹ý’s main building and pathways with the book cover of “Dream School: Finding the College That’s Right for You” by Jeffrey Selingo, highlighting the University’s recognition as a top Dream School.

Why 鶹ý is a Nationally Recognized ‘Dream School’

鶹ý excels in career preparation, student belonging and academic opportunities – featured in new book ‘Dream School: Finding the College That’s Right for You’