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Expanding the collection of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s magnificent trees inspired President Leo M. Lambert and his wife, Laurie, to make a generous gift to the Campus Conservancy Endowment, which funds future maintenance of facilities and ensures that ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ remains one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation.

After an extensive national search, campus leaders have announced that Jodean Schmiederer will join ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ as its new assistant dean of students, with overall responsibility for the Moseley Campus Center, Greek Life, Student Judicial Affairs, Student Activities, Summer Conferences, and Family Weekend.

The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Phoenix will enter the upcoming 2008 Southern Conference Baseball Championship as the number one seed after winning the regular season title outright with a 19-8 SoCon mark. The Phoenix finished one game ahead of College of Charleston (18-9) whose loss on the last day of the regular season gave ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ the title outright. It is the second SoCon title for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ in three seasons.

Sophomore All-American football wide receiver Terrell Hudgins and senior All-Southern Conference women’s basketball point guard Tierra Bumbrey came away with Stein H. Basnight Outstanding Athlete Award honors at the 34th Annual ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Athletics Awards Banquet on May 13.

Alpha Phi Omega, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ's co-ed service fraternity, sponsored a "Pie Your Professor" event during College Coffee on Tuesday, May 13, to raise money for the APO Scholarship and ELONTHON. Click the link below to view a gallery of images from the creamy carnage.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ parents Howard C. and Judy Pickett of Cary, N.C., have made a $110,000 endowment gift to enhance the university’s Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellows program. The couple made the gift because of the transformative experience that their daughter, Hilaire, a senior, has had as a Leadership Fellow at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ.

A leisure and sport management class raised $1,050 for the United Way of Alamance County by hosting two events in recent weeks.