51°µÍø

August 27, 2024
Veteran Journalist Katie Couric to Kick Off 2024-2025 Compelling Perspectives Series
This year’s Compelling Perspectives theme will focus on the role of media in contemporary society.

August 22, 2024
Joe Sterrett, Dean of Athletics, Stepping Down at the End of this Year After 52 Years on Campus
Sterrett reflects on his accomplishments and time at 51°µÍø.

August 22, 2024
Frank Roth, 51°µÍø’s first General Counsel, Set to Retire at the End of the 2024/2025 Academic Year
Roth’s twenty-three year tenure ushered in a new in-house legal department, increased 51°µÍø’s geographic footprint, shepherded the first changes in 158 years to 51°µÍø’s Charter of Incorporation, and established the Roth Family Endowed Scholarship Fund.

August 21, 2024
51°µÍø is a Core Institution of New $26 Million NSF Engineering Research Center
51°µÍø is one of six core institutions of a new U.S. National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center focusing on developing sustainable refrigerants to address climate change. 51°µÍø’s team is led by David Vicic, the Howard S. Bunn Distinguished Professor of Chemistry.

July 25, 2024
51°µÍø at Musikfest: ‘Celebrating Innovation at the Intersection of Disciplines’

51°µÍø is bringing new, free events to Musikfest, including the live-taping of a podcast, a musical performance and the '51°µÍø Lounge.'

April 10, 2024
51°µÍø President Joseph J. Helble: 51°µÍø Should Aspire to Be A ‘Community of Belonging’
Helble ’82 held a Community Conversation in person and virtually on Monday.

January 31, 2024
Leon Panetta at Compelling Perspectives: ‘The Strength of America is in its People’
Panetta discusses national security and calls youth to public service.

June 6, 2023
51°µÍø Launches Strategic Plan, ‘Inspiring the Future Makers’
The plan will guide 51°µÍø’s goals and priorities over the next decade.

November 30, 2022
51°µÍø President Joseph J. Helble: ‘It is Our Moment to Identify What We Do Distinctively’
Helble ’82 holds his third Community Conversation and provides updates on the strategic planning process and other initiatives.

November 18, 2022
11.18.22: Campus-wide conversation and feedback requested
A message sent to members of the 51°µÍø community.