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Wednesday, April 25th, 2018
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#TigerTuesday raises more than $680,000 in one day

Tuesday, April 17, was Sewanee’s second one-day giving challenge—#TigerTuesday—and it once again engaged the University family around the world. The event raised an unprecedented $682,051 for the Sewanee Fund from 1,711 generous donors.
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  • Apr 20 18

Scholarship Sewanee to be held April 27

Scholarship Sewanee is the university’s annual celebration of student scholarship, research, and creativity.
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  • Apr 17 18

Prof. Conell's "Subcortical" wins 2018 Independent Publisher Book Award

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Sewanee English Professor Lee Conell’s Subcortical wins a 2018 Independent Publisher Book Award.
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  • Apr 16 18

Column by Professor Doug Williams explains why the College Scorecard can be misleading

Doug Williams, C'81 and Sewanee's vice president for finance, explains a flaw in the College Scorecard's earnings measure
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  • Apr 13 18

Eunice Muchemi, C'19, receives 2018 Newman Civic Fellow Award

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Eunice Muchemi, C'19, has been named a recipient of the 2018 Newman Civic Fellows Award. An International and Global Studies major with a minor in Women’s and Gender Studies, Muchemi has worked actively in multiple capacities to address the global issue of gender violence.
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  • Apr 10 18

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Sewanee Mentions

  • Former Sewanee provost John Swallow, C'89, was inaugurated as the 23rd president of Carthage College, Journal Times (Racine)
  • USA Today quotes Research Professor of Psychology Sherry Hamby about why domestic violence has been forgotten in the #MeToo movement, USA Today
  • Martha Gibbs Gottwald, C'13, shows her bold fashion that gives back at New York Fashion Week, inRegister
  • The Course at Sewanee ranks no. 2 on "Best Courses You Can Play" list for Tennessee. And no. 1, Sweetens Cove, was designed by Rob Collins, C'97, Golfweek
  • Murfreesboro Magazine recommends Sewanee's "inspiring architecture, unique hiking trails, and tranquility" for a peaceful getaway, Daily News Journal (Murfreesboro)
  • Singer/songwriter Bea Troxel, C'15, talks about inspiration and her musical development, Lynchburg (Virginia) News Advance
  • Research Professor of Psychology Sherry Hamby uses her research into skepticism about technology among people in Appalachian communities to explain why some shun social media, Yahoo News
  • Sewanee is one of six Kiplinger’s "best value colleges" in Tennessee, Patch Nashville

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