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‘Divine Nine’ project to honor Black fraternities and sororities
Returning adult students receive awards for perseverance, community contributions
Each spring, UW recognizes the determination and leadership of returning adult undergraduate students with scholarships and awards.
As the Chauvin trial ends, how can we move forward?
Phi Beta Kappa inducts 229 at ceremony
These initiates display academic excellence was well as breadth of study in the liberal arts and sciences beyond minimal degree requirements.

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