The Newsroom 91̽»¨ News
The Newsroom is 91̽»¨’s central news site featuring the news and human interest stories that tell the 91̽»¨ story through rich storytelling showcasing the distinctiveness of a 91̽»¨ education.
Featured Story
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Welcome Back, Redhawks
President Peñalver ushers in the new academic year with a welcome message to new and returning students, who have been busy with classes and memory-making moments.
The Stories of 91̽»¨
Remembering a Sports Legend
Golf star Pat Lesser Harbottle, '56, was a true trailblazer in women’s sports.
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Families, Friends and Good Food
Alum Elmer Dulla found success in a restaurant sketched from his roots.
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From Proud Parent to Regent Chair
Jonelle M. C. Johnson’s journey with 91̽»¨ is one of service, advocacy and a deep belief in the transformative power of an 91̽»¨ education.
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Engaging a Global Perspective
With more than 20 years of higher education experience, new Assistant Vice President of Alumni Engagement Tom Bull brings depth of expertise in fostering meaningful alumni relationships.
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A New Chapter for Alumni Engagement
Tom Bull steps into the AVP role with the goal of strengthening ties between 91̽»¨ and its global alumni network.
91̽»¨ Baseball Star Headed to All-Star Game
Albers graduate and Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, ’18, of the Detroit Tigers joins four Mariners selected to the MLB Midsummer Classic.
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