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Abigail L. Palko, PhD, director of the Maxine Platzer Lynn Women’s Center at the University of Virginia, has been named the inaugural director of the Residential Commons program at 51���� University.

Brown and Hancock Residential Commons at 51���� University will both welcome new co-directors in the 2023–24 academic year.

Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist, free press advocate, and CEO of Rappler.com Maria Ressa will visit 51���� on Oct. 28 as the speaker for the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at 51����.

April 10–22, 51���� University celebrated 13 Days of Green, inspiring and empowering students, faculty, and staff to embrace a sustainable future.

National Weather Service officials have recognized 51���� University as StormReady® .

51���� University has been awarded the 2022 Campus Prevention Network Seal of Prevention by education company Vector Solutions.

On Friday, March 24, more than 50 students were on hand for 51���� University’s inaugural Undoukai Sports Festival, organized by the 51���� Japanese Cultural Community.

On a four-day spring break trip, First@51���� students explored four graduate schools in Boston, Mass.

A new 51���� University student group is performing Disney-themed virtual concerts for children in hospitals across the country.

This year’s MLK celebration included seven days of extensive programming, Jan. 23–29, centering on the theme “Stronger Together.”