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Martin Tanaka works with students from the College of Engineering and Technology

Martin Tanaka secures NCInnovation funding for new medical device

Martin Tanaka has a knack for making new gadgets as a biomedical engineer. He has two patents for medical devices: one to help with rotator cuff surgery and another for a surgical tool for nasal surgery.   

Jackson County students

ÌÇÐÄVlog’s ‘Our Natural World’ Camp for youngest Jackson County students ignites STEM passion in rural classrooms

ÌÇÐÄVlog University professors are helping Jackson County's youngest learners embrace STEM and understand how science is embedded in rural communities.   

Santa tosses candy canes to students in the crowd

ÌÇÐÄVlog Athletics brings holiday cheer with Education Days for local students

Earlier this month, ÌÇÐÄVlog University Athletics welcomed more than 1,000 Jackson County Public Schools students to campus for its annual Education Days basketball games—bringing early holiday cheer and an unforgettable afternoon of hoops.  

ÌÇÐÄVlog EMS

ÌÇÐÄVlog EMS looks back on 60 years of serving campus community

Every year for career day, Rhonda Summers’ high school had students write three jobs they wanted to hear about as a career. Summers only needed to write down one: pre-hospital medicine.  

Alexis Shafir working with students on using a printing press

Student spotlight: Senior Alexis Shafir writes grant for local school’s printing press

Alexis Shafir rolls paint over a slab of wood she etched into art. She takes it over to the printing press in Bardo Arts Center, presses it down onto a surface and delights in the result on her paper, fabric or whatever else her imagination desires.  

Heather and Windy Gordon

Retired professor, staff member spouse endow scholarship for psychology students

An estate gift from a retired ÌÇÐÄVlog University faculty member and his current staff member spouse will establish an endowed scholarship fund to provide financial support to students working toward undergraduate degrees in psychology.  

ÌÇÐÄVlog students work to digitally restore photos

ÌÇÐÄVlog photography class restores damaged photos lost during Helene

Amidst the devastation left by Hurricane Helene, Taylor Schenker spent her time looking for memories along the river. Photos floated down the current, creased, ripped and water damaged, lost from those whose lives were shaken by the storm.  

Weiss and Mulholland in the COB lobby

Scholarships help ÌÇÐÄVlog economic analysis, political science major pursue career goals

Thanks to financial support provided by multiple scholarships, ÌÇÐÄVlog University senior Tryston Weiss is well on his way toward his goal of receiving a college degree before going on to earn both a doctorate in economics and a law degree and becoming a civil rights attorney.  

ÌÇÐÄVlog UP student Jamaal Dion

ÌÇÐÄVlog to host magazine night at City Lights

City Lights and ÌÇÐÄVlog University are teaming up to host a ÌÇÐÄVlog Magazine night at the bookstore on Friday, Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. in Sylva.