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Transylvania CAPE helps students soar professionally and as campus leaders

2 days ago February 14, 2020 in Academics, Admissions Insider, Faculty & Staff

Transylvania’s Center for Academic and Professional Enrichment prepares Pioneers for the opportunities that await them on campus and after graduation.

Transylvania women’s basketball player accepted into highly selective ‘So You Want To Be A Coach’ program

2 days ago February 14, 2020 in Athletics

Shelby Boyle, a senior guard on Transylvania’s top 10 women’s basketball team, has been selected to participate in a prestigious program for players interested in pursuing a coaching career.

A match made in calculus: How two doctoral candidates found their career path — and each other — at Transy

2 days ago February 14, 2020 in Alumni

This Valentine’s Day, as we celebrate all of our #PioneerPairs, Jared and Eden Yeiser Brewington share what it has meant to build their personal and academic lives on a strong Transylvania foundation.

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Transylvania students, professor demonstrate connection between projection mapping, liberal arts

3 days ago February 13, 2020 in Academics

Transylvania students and faculty are developing a new projection mapping studio in the Digital Arts Technology Lab. This technology involves projecting an image or display onto a “mapped” location that’s part of an object or surface.

Transylvania students provide free tax prep for Lexington community

4 days ago February 12, 2020 in Academics, Transy Partners

Each Wednesday of this month, Transylvania accounting students are preparing income tax forms at no cost for local community members who make $52,000 a year or less.

Transylvania University Dean’s List for Fall 2019

6 days ago February 10, 2020 in News from Transy

Congratulations to all students who made the Transylvania University dean’s list!

Transylvania to host Liberal Arts + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on Feb. 29

6 days ago February 10, 2020 in Events, News from Transy

Transylvania is making its mark on improving Wikipedia’s gender equality — in fact, the school’s participation numbers in the nationwide Arts + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon last year were among the largest in the country. Organizers hope to keep the momentum going Saturday, Feb. 29, for the school’s fourth annual event.

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Transylvania University Dean’s List for Fall 2019

Acclaimed poet Frank X Walker receives Transylvania’s 2020 Judy Gaines Young Book Award

Crimson Compass gives admitted students unforgettable Transylvania experience

Fair trial advocate to give Transylvania’s 2020 commencement address

Transylvania student musicians learn from ultimate chamber music pioneers: the Kronos Quartet

Transylvania coffee shop to keep Saturday hours

Transylvania names Brien Lewis as its 27th president

Transylvania community to participate in MLK Day Freedom March, service projects Monday

Transylvania men’s basketball picks up new star recruit

Transylvania faculty receive federal funds to help bolster Kentucky manufacturing technology

Transylvania University Dean’s List for Fall 2019

Transylvania to host Liberal Arts + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on Feb. 29

Acclaimed poet Frank X Walker receives Transylvania’s 2020 Judy Gaines Young Book Award

Transylvania, community partners launch WeCountLex video outreach effort

Fair trial advocate to give Transylvania’s 2020 commencement address

Transylvania names Brien Lewis as its 27th president

Transylvania men’s basketball picks up new star recruit

Morlan Gallery exhibition spotlights artworks of civic resilience

Transylvania to screen Appalshop documentaries, host discussion with director Jan. 15

Transylvania faculty receive federal funds to help bolster Kentucky manufacturing technology

Transylvania CAPE helps students soar professionally and as campus leaders

Crimson Compass gives admitted students unforgettable Transylvania experience

Transy junior shares study abroad journey in Thailand

Pre-engineering program sent Transylvania grad straight to Ph.D. path

Transylvania junior finds voice, grows into role as campus leader

Transylvania junior studying in South Korea through new GlobalTransy program

Transylvania alum, scholar of African art, discusses benefits of cultural immersion

Found in translation: Gilman scholar tackles the ultimate in study abroad

Transylvania students receive prestigious international scholarship

Students can apply for Transylvania’s fine arts scholarships until Jan. 6

New Frontiers: A look back at the Kronos Quartet

Picnic at the Rafskeller before Transylvania Theater’s ‘Picnic’

New Frontiers: A look back at the Art of Kentucky Literature

Wendell Berry among renowned Kentucky authors to give readings at Transylvania Oct. 9

Role of resilience highlighted by artists, speakers featured in Transylvania’s Creative Intelligence Series

‘The Art of Kentucky Literature: 45 Years of Larkspur Press’ opens Tuesday at Transylvania

Transylvania Theater’s 2019-20 season to take on campus theme of resilience with humor, courage

Morlan Gallery 2019-20 season to explore campus theme of resilience

U.S poet laureate, Grammy-winning quartet headline 2019-20 New Frontiers season at Transylvania

Studio 300 Digital Art and Music Festival returns to Transylvania this October

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