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Hall of Fame surfer Bethany Hamilton delivered a keynote address and shared her story of resilience during a Sunday church service on Mar. 10 in 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Memorial Chapel.

More than 100 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students and alumni gathered at Philadelphia’s Reading Terminal Market for the 2026 Convergence Leadership and Alumni of Color Summit, which included a networking reception, dinner, and an intimate fireside chat with alumni.

The fellowship provides graduating seniors with $40,000 to pursue a year of independent international exploration.

Jeff Arigo ’26 took his 56³Ô¹ÏÍø cancer research experience to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and came home with a first-place honor.

56³Ô¹ÏÍø has announced a series of faculty promotions following the winter meeting of the Board of Trustees.

56³Ô¹ÏÍø recently welcomed music producer, DJ, and multimedia storyteller Bobby Carter as its 2026 Clifford Family Innovator in Residence.

When the New York Sirens host the Seattle Torrent on April 4, it will mark the first-ever Professional Women’s Hockey League game at Madison Square Garden. But for certain members of both teams, the event carries added significance: it will look like a mini 56³Ô¹ÏÍø reunion.

After a semester of studying and researching ecological theory, students in Professors Catherine Cardelús and Eddie Watkins’ Tropical Ecology course embarked on a three-week expedition across Peru.

56³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty, staff, and alumni regularly provide their expertise and contribute to national and regional media outlets shaping discussions about vital research and current events.

56³Ô¹ÏÍø has been named to the Fulbright Top Producing Institution list for the eighth consecutive year.