News Archive 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011 • 2010 • 2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 20052017 University of the District of Columbia 2017 Commencement – Video UDC Announces Opening of Farmer’s Markets Former Terps star Juan Dixon hired as UDC women’s basketball coach (Washington Post) UDC Factbook 2015-20162016 UDC Presents Inspirational Film-Screening and Discussion To Encourage Voter Participation Listen here Code Pink co-founder @ UDC Law School (Forrest Hills Connection) A ‘Top Chef’ visits UDC. Can we get him to stay? (Forrest Hills Connection) UDC Boasts 20 Division 2 Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Award Recipients University of the District of Columbia Athletics to Honor Journey Butler with Potbelly Sandwich Shop Fundraiser to Support Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic Kennedy Center renovation sends performers to UDC’s Theater of the Arts (Forrest Hills Connection) DC-UP Seeks Top Students Through Generous Scholarship (DIVERSE Issues in Higher Education) Why Militant is the New Black Excellence (HBCU Digest) Chief of Police presents the Memorial Fund with a donation Registration “One-Stop-Shop” – August 18 – 26, 2015 Community Outreach and Good Neighbor Policy – Housing University of the District of Columbia Announces Hiring of Rodger Colbert as Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach UDC Women’s Lacrosse Named 2016 IWLCA Division II Academic Honor Squad; Three Firebirds Earn IWLCA Academic Honor Roll Distinction UDC Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Team Honor; Jerily Benjamin Earns 4th Individual All-Academic Distinction UDC’s Marlena Wright Selected an East Coast Conference NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee University Health Services announces the opening of the Wellness Room located in the health center on the Van Ness main campus for nursing mothers and families while on campus UDC Ranked #1 Top Value Counseling Master’s Degrees in Washington, D.C. President Mason Joins HBCU Leaders in Call for Peace and Unity First Annual Youth Art Showcase Featuring the “DC Ward Story Collection” ECC Announces 2015-16 Commissioner’s Honor Roll; UDC Boasts 44 Recipients UDC Men’s and Women’s Tennis Programs Earn East Coast Conference Academic Team of Excellence Awards UDC is taking an unusual route to attract more quality students (Washington Business Journal) Nominations Now Open for the 6th University of the District of Columbia Athletics Hall of Fame Class Traveling festival promotes peace in high-risk D.C. communities (Washington Post) UDC David A. Clarke School of Law – Housing & Consumer Law Clinic Students file lawsuit: Residents sue in effort to halt sale of Washington Home to Sidwell Friends (Washington Post) UDC-DCSL Housing Clinic Files Suit To Save Senior Citizens’ Home From Private School Purchase UDC Steps “UP” It’s Game To Attract Top-Ranked High School Graduates World Renowned Speakers Descend in Washington DC for ISEE Transforming Economy Conference Hosted by The University of the District of Columbia CAUSES (Digital Journal) Oudat Sisters, Lana and Yara Featured in Lacrosse Magazine National Maker Faire: When the makers came to Van Ness from all around (Forrest Hills Connection) 1st Annual Graduate Education Research Symposium UDC BME Summer Workshop – July 25 – August 4 2016 Photos: National Maker Faire Takes Washington National Maker Faire Starts Global Week of STEM Marlena Wright Nominated for 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year National Maker Faire returns to UDC June 18-19 (Forrest Hills Connection) You’re Invited: Free “Jazz in the ‘Hoods” concert at UDC June 15 (Forrest Hills Connection) Wright Earns Excellence in Community and Character Award Jerily Benjamin Earns CoSIDA Women’s Track & Field First Team Academic All-District Honor The Institute of Gerontology Honors Senior Volunteers CAUSES new food truck at this weekend’s kick-off of the new East Capitol Urban Farm UDC Ranked No. 7 in Final USTFCCCA East Region Poll; Several Individuals Earn All-Region Accolades Welcome Carlos Rosario Students UDC’s nanotechnology program is no small achievement (Forrest Hills Connection) UDC’s Simone Grant Selected to Attend NCAA Career in Sports Forum Chase Fraser, Teilen Celentano Earn Third Team All-East Coast Conference Men’s Lacrosse Honors Washington CityPaper staff voted our green roof as Best Roof in their Best of D.C. edition! New technology education program aims to recruit minority middle school boys (Washington Post) Celebrate International Jazz Day 4/30 with the UDC JAZZtet and Jazz@VN (Forrest Hills Connection) UDC Exhibits Outstanding STEM Programs at 2016 USA Science & Engineering Festival UDC law students push for criminal justice reform (Washington Post) A UDC professor is training the next generation of biomedical engineers (Forest Hills Connection) D.C. is jumping on the jazz front (Washington Post) Office of Planning and Institutional Effectiveness (OPIE) Mock” Self-Study Visit The UDC National Alumni Society announces Mah-ki M. Fox as new President Grand Opening Student Center on January 20, 20162015 UDC Marks Vietnam Anniversary with Program Honoring Servcie, Education and History ABET Re-Accredits Programs in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of the District of Columbia East Capitol Urban Farm Finish Date: Saturday, October 17th (8:00 am – until) Urban Garden & UDC UDC Students Find Hope In Tony Lewis, Jr.’s Message by Sam P.K. Collins DCBIA to Build “East Capitol Urban Farm” on its 23rd Annual Community Improvement Day Senior Graphic Design/Art major, Brittany Cunningham (aka, Danni C) is featured in the Washington Post UDC Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Receives Full Accreditation UDC NSSLHA Graduate Student Organization Receives National Recognition UDC Boasts 17 Division 2 Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Award Recipients Ground Breaking Smartphone Career Services App!!! University of the District of Columbia Announces 2015 Women’s Cross Country Schedule Food-Producing Green Roof Inaugurated by the University of the District of Columbia Dr. George Cooper – Official Statements of Condolence UDC Women’s Track & Field Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Team Award; Benjamin & Mais Earn Individual All-Academic Honors UDC Announces Hiring of DeWayne Burroughs as Head Women’s Basketball Coach Letter from President Mason Dr. James Lyons talks about new UDC and University of Havana partnership with Joe Madison on national Sirius Radio broadcast University of the District of Columbia to Host 2015-16 East Coast Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship Tournaments UDC Announces Exchange Agreement with Cuban University UDC Signs Historic Agreement with Cuba’s Oldest University Let’s Talk Live Interview with Shelley Broderick UDC Engineering students propose Metro escalator fixes New Leadership Selected for UDC UDC has successful 2015 Career and College Fair Mr. Ron Culmer III appointed as Deputy Chief of Police/Deputy Director of Public Safety President Lyons Responds to Washington Post Editorial Scholarships and awards recently won by UDC Civil Engineering Students and UDC Faculty member 8th Annual UDC Undergraduate Research Day – Call for Abstracts – Deadline April 8, 2015 Mr. Marieo Foster appointed as Chief of Police/Director of Public Safety Three Elected As Alumni Representatives to the Board of Trustees White House Cabinet Secretary of Homeland Security to Speak at UDC Commencement UDC Prepares to Compete at Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Championship Congratulations to the Beta Sigma Upsilon Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at the Community College on their recent honors. UDC Women’s Basketball Earns No. 3 Seed with At-Large NCAA Division II Tournament Bid UDC 4-H to Host LifeSmarts Competition March 13 UDC to Host 2015 Water Resources Symposium Ambassador Shabazz, Daughter of Civil Rights Icon Malcolm X to Speak at UDC Al-Helm: MLK in Palestine Movie Screening UDC: We ARE Black History – Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson Interview: Dr. Pier Broadnax, Nursing Program Director, The University of the District of Columbia UDC: We ARE Black History: Judge Norma Holloway Johnson Congressman John Lewis and Co-Author John Aydin to Discuss Book at UDC Art Show: “Melting Pot Harlem: The UDC Art Program Reflects the Authors of the Harlem Renaissance” UDC: We ARE Black History: Ron Brown National Wear Red Day UDC Observance: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2015 UDC Opens Free Tax Preparation Site with Visit from The IRS Commissioner UDC Community College Chief Supports White House Plan for Free Tuition UDC Law Ranked Number 2 in Diversity! Attention Firebirds: Memorandum – Influenza (“flu”) and Other Viral Illnesses Announcing New Program: Biomedical Engineering – Effective Spring 2015 Public Notice: Upcoming Accreditation Review Visit by ACEN on January 27, 20152014 Presidential Search Committee Announcement Dr. Sandra Jowers is now the Division Director for Humanities at the Community College MARION BARRY: A TRUE CHAMPION FOR EDUCATION Special Assistant to the President to Leave the University Family U.N. Ambassador Denis Antoine Returns to Give Address at UDC UDC Faculty Athletics Representative Dr. Thomas Bullock Appointed to NCAA Division II Management Council Dr. Dianna Phillips Selected To Lead UDC Community College Ebola Update UDC to Host 2014 4-H Bully Prevention Summit on Oct. 17 CAS’s BIG READ is a Huge Success: “Orange is New Black” Author Important Voice for Criminal Justice Reform Vice President Biden announces recipients of job-driven training (TACT 4) grants Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Campus Visit UDC Back–To–School Event Offers Fun and Purpose 1st Annual Candlelight Vigil for World Suicide Prevention Day Bringing Bossa Nova to the United States Green Living Expo alongside with UDC’s 9th Annual Back to School BBQ National Health & Fitness Expert to Kick-Off University Wellness Initiative Orange is the New Black Author, Piper Kerman School of Business and Public Administration AACSB Redesigning Undergraduate Curriculum Conference Speech – Language Pathology Program NSSLHA Chapter Earns National Recognition UDC Student’s Microscopy Image Gains National Recognition UDC Offering Free Soil Testing MDCCC AmeriCorps VISTA Member to Help Launch Financial Literacy Initiative for UDC Students Workforce Goes to the White House!!!! UDC’s research farm featured in the Washington Post UDC Celebrates National Pollinator Week UDC Celebrates the life and work of Maya Angelou 37th Annual Commencement – Recap Student Gerson Quinteros Gives Back Firebirds Impress at World-Renowned Penn Relays UDC to Confer More than 800 Degrees at Spring Commencement; Former Chairwoman of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Dr. Mary Frances Berry to Deliver Commencement Address UDC: Where Lives Are Changed Artwork on the Fence Acclaimed Ethiopian-American Author to Address University and D.C. Community UDC Communications Student Selected for Internship at CBS News UDC Students Take Top Prize in Regional Business Plan Competition Two University of the District of Columbia employees received a Presidential Award this month! UDC Celebrates Emancipation Day and Examines Symbolism of DC Home Rule UDC Students Prepare to Compete as Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Celebrates its 25th Anniversary UDC awarded more than $1,800,000 in grant money Recent Faculty at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Flagship Campus Kudos for Workforce Development Team in Winning National Award Political Science Faculty and Students Attend The National Conference of Black Political Scientists, Wilmington, Delaware UDC to Host DC Sustainability and Social Enterprise Summit UDC to Host 4-H LifeSmarts Competition March 14 Women’s Basketball Wins Program’s First East Coast Conference Championship; Earns Automatic Bid to NCAA Tournament UDC Celebrates the Past and Honors Excellence Kaydian Jones, Firebirds 4x400M Relay Team Announced Division II Indoor Track & Field Championship Participants University of the District of Columbia Women’s Basketball to Host East Coast Conference Semifinal Thursday UDC Student Named as “New Century Scholar” UDC Art Program Senior Thesis Show STEM Students win Awards at National Conference UDC Student wins First Place in Oral Presentations at the Emerging Researchers National Conference CAUSES awarded three Sustainable DC Innovation Grants UDC to host water symposium April 4, 2014 cARToons: Original and Limited Edition Artwork by DC Area Cartoonists – Art Show UDC Student Abdul Nurriddin, Named 2014 HBCU All-Star University of the District of Columbia Professor Arlene King-Berry Delivers Lecture in Guyana Cheer on your UDC Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Team D. Scott Barash appointed General Counsel UDC Announces Founders’ Day Honorees UDC Journalism Club to Celebrate Black History Month Theme: “Images of African People in the Media and the Western World” Faculty Athletic Representative Dr. Thomas Bullock Featured in NCAA Champion Magazine NOTICE: University Telephone Service Restored University Wide Telephone Outage Honors Speaker Series – Tony Mansueto Graduate Programs Day University of the District of Columbia Director of Athletics Patricia Thomas Selected to Serve on NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Committee Teaching Moments: UDC’s Pre-Civil War Roots UDC and Goethe-Institut Washington to offer the “Post-Oil City” Exhibition and Workshops Prof. Allyn Johnson ‘2013 Artist of the Year2013 UDC Celebrates the life and work of Nelson Mandela Statement from the President about Nelson Mandela Learn and Engage in the University’s Vision 2020 Strategic Planning Process UDC Announces Three Public Hearings to Gather Community Input on the Vision 2020 Strategic Plan UDC Graduate Students from School of Business and Public Administration Win 1st Place in Annual Minority Case Competition DC Goes Pink” Art Exhibition The Great SouthEast Shake Out – An Earthquake drill on 10/17 Government Shutdown Update UDC During the Federal Shutdown Annual Security Report UDC Community College Student Chosen to Participate in National College Quiz Show UDC and Hay-Adams Partnership Promotes Locally Grown Food UDC Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington with an Art Exhibit by Dr. Synthia Saint James 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington with UDC USDA’s Under Secretary of Marketing & Regulatory Programs Visits UDC’s Farmers Market High School Students Complete CAUSES Summer Bridge in Environment and Sustainability Program University of the District of Columbia Creates Community Gardens of the Senses MDCCC Americorps Vista Member to Help Launch Financial Literacy Program for UDC Students University of the District of Columbia Hires Michael Riley as Men’s Basketball Head Coach UDC Welcomes Dr. Neelesh Kumar of India for Five-Month Research Study UDC Chapter Of EnvironMentors Wins Awards CAUSES Celebrates The Success of Its Graduates UDC Hires Michael C. Rogers as the Vice President for University Advancement Post’s King and DC Chamber’s Lang Will Highlight UDC’s 36th Commencement UDC’s New Cable TVSeries “The Scholars” Got Drugs? Unused/Expired Medication Disposal IMAGINABILITY: 2013 UDC Student Art Show University of the District of Columbia Hosts Rehearsal for over 1,500 Youth from Regional Schools for the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade ® Jeff Ruland Will Not Return as Firebirds Head Men’s Basketball Coach Dr. James E. Lyons, Sr. Appointed Interim President of the University of the District of Columbia UDC Featured on East Coast Conference Sports Website University of the District of Columbia to Install Hoop House to Combat Food Desert University of the District of Columbia Office of Admissions will host a “Grand Open House” Butler Accepts Senior Level Post with the Archdiocese of Washington Dean Richard Bebee Steps Down to Assume Faculty Position in School of Business University of the District of Columbia Black History Month Observance New Leadership of University Communications, Marketing and Public Relations Letter in reference to 2013 Founders Day UDC’s Allyn Johnson featured in Washington City Paper’s Arts Desk Dr. Petty’s Letter re Position Abolishments Firebird Basketball Alumnus Amadou Gallo Fall to be Featured on CNN International UDC Realigns to Better Serve District Students UDC-CC Branch Campus Status Approved Holland is New USGA President Letter from Chief Operating Officer2012 Veteran Educator Chosen For University Leadership Position National Search Underway for New University Leadership CAT Faculty earns national spotlight Chris Matthews Breaks Down ’12 Elections at UDC University of DC’s Pool Re-Opens Newly Renovated Admissions Space Opens to Serve Students Award-winning UDC Delegation attends the 2012 Capital Area Regional Model Arab League Saundra M. Carter Named Acting Director of Office of Recruitment and Admissions New UDC Web Site Design Launches JAZZforum: A New Look at Piano Jazz Legend Marian McPartland UDC SBPA Alum featured in Black Enterprise Magazine Sculpture Show Opening Reception TONIGHT Mayor’s Scholars Fund Expands Access to Education for More DC Students UDC Students Complete District Leadership Program (DLP) Mayor’s Day of Service UDC Right Sizing: Frequently Asked Questions A Sustainable, Accountable Path Forward for UDC (incl.UDC Right Sizing) UDC’S College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) Launches Television Series Dr. Muhammad Yunus Announces Social Business Institute at the University of DC Congressman Richmond Visits Van Ness Campus UDC Students at the National Endowment for the Humanities Event at Smithsonian Museum-Constitution Day Sexual Violence is Focus of Campus Press Conference Law Alumni Help Save Taxpayers $ BILLIONS! Information Session on Upcoming Changes at the University The University Remembers Dr. Meredith Rode Student Health Services will be administering Flu shots to the UDC community Podcast of Provost Ken Bain on WNYC talking about his new book University of DC’s David A. Clarke School of Law Ranked in Top 20 Most Innovative Law Schools Woodland Named Interim Community College CEO UDC DasHaus Tour Video Important Message to the University Community from the Chair of the Board of Trustees, Dr. Elaine Crider UDC Hosts Training for Pan African Math & Ibero-America Math Olympiads UDC Receives Honor for its Energy Efficiency Efforts Members of Congress Show Firebird Pride A city garden blooms on video – Washington Post profiles CAUSES’ student Josh Singer in the DC Master Gardener Program UDC Provost’s New Book Published, Moving Up the Best Seller Lists Wall Street Journal published essay by Provost Dr. Ken Bain Dr. Sandra Grady Yates Receives Distinguished Alumni Award James King (UDC Law School graduate) featured in Northwest Passages article SBPA Students Take Advantage of White House Opportunities UDC Included in Senate Farm Bill Volunteerism and Service award goes to University of the District of Columbia director New Book from SBPA’s Dr. Robert D. Ebel 15 Washington DC Youths Will Build An Airplane To Learn STEM NIH Extramural Associates on the UDC Newly renovated Dennard Plaza Statement on UDC-CC Interim Leadership UDC’s Dr. Suzan Harkness and the Center for Academic Technology Win Blackboard Catalyst Award The Entrepreneurial Reach: A new book for SBPA’s Dr. Hany H. Makhlouf 160th Anniversary Closing Gala Shines Light on Accomplishments Plaza Deck Time Lapse David Caruth in the Washington Times UDC Advances Sustainability Efforts University of the District of Columbia Women’s Tennis Team’s Storybook Season Comes to Close in NCAA Round of 16 UDC’s Spring 2012 Commencement UDC Receives $277,000 for Upward Bound Projects to Help Students Access and Succeed in Higher Education Trustee’s Invention Gets UDC Design UDC Receives Honor for its Energy Efficiency Efforts UDC’s First MSEE Graduate UDC Participates in USA Science and Engineering Festival Ribbon Cutting for Renovated Dennard Plaza 2012 – 2013 Student Government Leaders Sworn In UDC Participating at the 2nd USA Science & Engineering Festival Expo Hosted by Lockheed Martin Countdown to Plaza Ribbon Cutting… Congressman Lacy Clay to Deliver Commencement Address UDC and Green Living DC Team Up to Clean Up UDC-CC – 2012, Darden Restaurants Business Plan Award UDC to Host 11th Annual Black Press Seminar UDC Green Roof Installation UDC is Site of ‘Mail Escape’ Performance Effort aims to build community, sustainability UDC Receives 40 Cherry Trees in Centennial Celebration Associate Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Appears at UDC John Butler Named Fannie Mae Volunteer of the Year Suzan Harkness Named American Council on Education Fellow UDC student featured in National Quiz Championship Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival School of Business and Public Administration hosts Chinese Delegation from the America and China International Foundation (ACIF) Holmes Brings Energy, Professionalism to Admissions Faculty & Students participate in 43rd Annual Meeting of National Conference of Black Political Scientists Student Center: Construction Commences Residence Life Community Service Program held at DC Kitchen Frequently Asked Questions for Proposal to increase tuition. Student Awarded American Society of Civil Engineers/National Capital Section Scholarship Testimony from Dr. Sessoms at the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs – Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity DC Chamber of Commerce Policy Forum: How Washington, DC Universities Shape Our Economy Lady Firebirds Pep Rally Professor Receives Grant for Documentary UDC Counseling and Student Development Center’s Campaign 9:30 hosted the first on-campus testing event with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation March 6th. Senior in electrical engineering, was awarded First Place for Oral Presentation in Technology and Engineering at the Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference University of the District of Columbia Basketball Teams to Compete in First-Ever ECC Championship Tournament UDC Honors Program Takes Flight Nobel Laureate Dr. John Mather, NASA Goddard with UDC faculty and Students University of the District of Columbia Sustainability Pledge ECC Basketball Championship Tickets Now Available Students Teach Anatomy (story about our Human Anatomy class at Georgetown) Nobel Laureate Invited to be the Speaker at the 2012 Engineering Week at UDC Video of a Chuck Brown performance that shows several shots of UDC students and the campus Cooperating Collection Provides Resources for Local Grant-seekers Official Black History Month Observance at UDC One City Summit, Washington, DC UDC English Teacher Touches Seven Continents A Tribute to Charlotte Holloman: Concert Artist, Opera Star, Vocal Pedagogue and Music Scholarship Fundraiser Several “Verizon Scholars” gathered Friday to thank representatives of the company Willie Jolley to ‘Motivate’ Founder’s Day Celebrants UDC Hosts Sustainability Event Law Professor Shelley Broderick discusses UVA murder case 2012 Winter Commencement UDC responds to Jeff Ruland’s ‘tough-love’ coaching method UDC Hosts Sustainable DC Meeting – Feb. 8, 2012 UDC Professor Accepts Awards from IEEE UDC Firebirds Survive Wild Finish to Stop C.W. Post David Elfin On Sports: Ruland Has UDC Rolling Jon Teitel’s “Forgotten Legends”: Iona’s Jeff Ruland UDC School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA) Students Participate in Congresswoman Norton’s Annual Tax & Financial Services Fair Application Fee Barriers Removed for DC High School Students (Eligibility Requirements Apply) Jeff Ruland & UDC Men’s Basketball Team Featured on NBC 4 UDC New Student Center Groundbreaking New Student Center Construction Commences UDC to Break Ground on New Student Center Legal Issues and Disasters: Things You Should Know Course Certified by FEMA UDC Announces Inaugural Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Class; Ceremony & Dinner 2/17/2012 Media Get on Firebird Winning Streak… Ruland and UDC Keep winning… Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship Opportunity Richard Bebee Appointed UDC Business School Dean UDC Wins Seven Straight, Advances to 10-12011 Jeff Ruland Has UDC Basketball Rolling Again Educator creates puzzles to help boosts kids’ vocabulary Announcement of UDC Mini-Grant Awards Fall 2011 Dr. Pier A. Broadnax Appointed To Chair DC Department of Health’s Task Force on Workforce Development UDC Professor Wins Awards at Globecom 2011 Washington, Race and Public Higher Education Message from President Sessoms Regarding VA Tech University of the District of Columbia Earns Certification for Information Assurance Curriculum from the National Security Agency Conference to Focus on Race in Public Higher Ed Outstanding Faculty and Exceptional Students Promoted in New UDC Transit and Radio Campaign UDC Creates Environmental S.W.A.T. Team UDC CAT receives award Veterans Day Program President Allen Sessoms Appointed to NCAA Division II President’s Council Verizon Makes Generous Scholarship Donation William Kellibrew IV, a former UDC student and USGA President. He was recently recognized as a White House Champion of Change. University of the District of Columbia partners with the DC Sustainable Energy Utility to promote demonstration energy efficiency projects Matthew Fraidin (Visiting Law Professor at the David A. Clarke School of Law) article in the Huffington Post University of the District of Columbia Community College receives workforce development grants from Community Foundation for the National Capital Region and the Walmart Foundation For the third year this September, the University of the District of Columbia hosted the Green Living Expo Efficiency Initiative: New Adjunct/Student Worker Policy UDC at Congressional Events of 2011 Efficiency Initiative: In-house Marketing at the Community College UDC Sustainability Tours covered by NRDC’s blog Efficiency Initiative: New IT Power-Saving Policy University of the District of Columbia at the yearly Congressional Black Caucus Gala September 24th 2011 UDC to begin a partnership in sustainability with Liberia UDC Back to School Barbecue 2011 Join the University of the District of Columbia as it Celebrates Green Week @ UDC Capitol Hill Embraces UDC Students Efficiency Initiative: Online Course Guide Gaithersburg resident learns firsthand the value of hands-on learning University of the District of Columbia goes off the grid. UDC Closing Saturday, 8/27 at noon due to Hurricane Scheduling of postponed meeting concerning establishment of UDC Community-Campus Task Force The University of the District of Columbia Hosts Campus Sustainability Tours Civil Rights legends to pay tribute to Dr. King by focusing on the next battle: Meaningful Education University Issues Updated RFO for PR Harris (incl. Appendix) UDC Men’s Soccer Announces 2011 Schedule UDC’s Office of International Programs & Exchange Hosts Chinese Delegation UDC Takes Major Step in Ambitious Transformation – Dr. Ken Bain Selected As New UDC Provost Parking Rates Memo University Issues RFO for PR Harris (incl. Appendix) New Parking Procedures at Van Ness Campus wef 8/18/11 UDC’s Initiative on Equity, Civic Engagement & Community Leadership Banquet New Address for Finance UDC to Study Monument Proposal for African-American Military Hero Heat Conditions on Van Ness Campus for July 21, 2011 Council Approves Seven New UDC Trustees Commission Approves First-Ever UDC Master Plan Successful Launch of the UDC Farmers’ Market Become a Master Watershed Steward in the National Capital Region! UDC Head Track Coach, Alton McKenzie, Among Elite Volunteers at the Adidas Grandprix Payment process for University Motor Coach Services UDC Sustainability Initiative is Recognized By Peers and Leaders Trustee Nominees Tour UDC Initiative on Civic Engagement & Equity: Summer Internship Grant Program Awardees 2011 2010 UDC Annual Report UDC Farmers’ Market Begins Third Season UDC President Dr. Allen L. Sessoms joined DC Mayor Vincent C. Gray at the Deanwood Neighborhood Library UDC President Urges Full Funding of ‘Perkins Loan’ Program UDC Farmers’ Market Grand Opening Weekend Celebration The University of the District of Columbia National Alumni SocietyTuition Scholarship for Undergraduates UDC Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach Robin Williams to Play for the Jamaican Women’s National Basketball Team Dean of Learning Resources and Information Technology UDC Hires Rienzo as Associate Athletic Director Members of Congress Show Their Support for UDC UDC: Institution in Transition UDC’s Search for Provost is Underway UDC Men’s Tennis Honored by the ECC; Mahaffey Named Coach of the Year, Uzcatequi is Rookie of the Year National Search for UDC Deans is Underway Improved Campus Waste Management Plan UDC Receives Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival Proclamation Letter to Washington Post Editor re Fed. Shutdown Dr. Sessoms Answers to Residence and Travel UDC hosts workshops for the Green Roofs for Healthy Cities 2011 Living Architecture Regional Symposium on April 12, 2011 UDC President hosts Cherry Blossom Event Federal Government Shutdown Implications UDC Receives Seed Grant for Ethiopian Partnership Dean Broderick Interview on Pacifica Radio Dr. Sessoms addresses DC Chamber of Commerce’s “Power Lunch” UDC Joins ECC in Div II Athletics Vice President Biden Announces Plan To Enlist Nation’s Governors for College Completion Campaign Norton Working With UDC to Provide Free Tax Preparation for D.C. Residents Until April Sessoms on WAMU – Friday 3/11 – Politics Program UDC’s CAUSES Host’s the Inaugural International Urban Sustainability Summit Message on Japan From Dr. Sessoms Moving Forward: A Message to the University Community Weigh Allen Sessoms’s travel bills against what he has done for UDC Academic Senate Letter Letter to the community from the Provost President of UDC feels heat for travel spending UDC competes in Home Depot ” RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL” Program Academic Program Review: Results & Recommendations (Preliminary) UDC president responds to criticism of trips, expenses Dr. Sessoms’ Community Letter: Fox 5 Travel Expense Report UDC is called “The Comeback College.” UDC Founders’ Day 2011 Congressman Jason Altmire Speaks at UDC Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Visits UDC UDC basketball coach Jeff Ruland gets another shot at redemption Far from his home in Egypt, UDC basketball player Ziad Ashmawy tries to stay positive UDC Athletes “Play for a Cure ” Come and Support the Fight Against Breast Cancer! UDC hosts Chinese students from High-School attached to Harbin Institute of Technology Dr. Allen Sessoms on News Channel 8 Dr. Deepak Kumar, Chairperson of the Department of Biology was honored by Georgetown University at the Patent Award Ceremony. UDC Winter Commencement President Sessoms featured speaker at APLU event UDC Students Participate in American Idol Viewing Party UDC Celebrates 160 Years of Public Higher Education in Washington UDC Honors Martin Luther King, Jr OAS Secretary General Receives King Legacy Award for International Service WTTG Personality Gwen Tolbart to Deliver Winter Commencement Address2010 UDC Receives Major Grant to Support Civic Engagement Programs Memorandum – Inclement Weather Took Institute — President Signs Multibillion Dollar Settlement UDC’s law school helping public school students who have been suspended UDC Honored by Greater Washington Board of Trade ‘Golden Links’ Award Lauds Community Leadership Gottlieb’s "Washington: Portrait of a City" photo exhibit now showing at UDC Financial Aid Update Letter UDC Welcomes In-Coming Mayor/Council Local And Saudi Students Exhibit Photographic Perspectives On Homeland And Identity UDC JAZZ Forum to Feature Ellington Expert Patricia Willard on Dance and Duke The University of the District of Columbia Farmers’ Market Presents “LatinFest UDC,” Saturday, November 6, 2010 Call for Proposals: WRRI Seed Grant Program UDC to Host Gottlieb Photo Exhibition and Book Signing – Washington: Portrait of a City (Nov 9 – Dec 17) Butler to Lead Advancement Efforts at UDC UDC’s new College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) Biennial Environmental Forum addresses current environmental challenges and trends in the urban environment. Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs Search Survey: Deadline Oct 27, 2010 An Update from Dr. Sessoms Representatives from the University of the District of Columbia attended a constituent coffee that Senators Durbin and Burris hosted. Prof. Brittain Mentioned In Chronicle Article on Legacy Preferences (The Chronicle) Car Free Day UDC’s Professor Clarence Pearson recognized as "Professor of the Year" Allen Sessoms’ News 4 Liveshot – CCDC @ Backus CCDC Backus Location Opening Ceremony 2010 Internship Program Immerses Minority Students in Prostate Cancer Research President Sessoms announces University Sustainability Task Force UDC Launches University-wide Sustainability Initiative UDC opens its first student housing with an eye to a livelier campus Mother of Former Maryland Standout and NBA Draftee Len Bias Delivers stirring message to UDC Student-Athletes UDC’s Farmers’ Market Provides Opportunity for local youth organization and alumni. UDC LRD Dorms at UDC – WJLA coverage Monday, August 23 New Year, Fresh Start UDC Students Make Significant Contributions to Prostate Cancer Research Honors Students receive IPAD’s Wilson High School – Press Conference Thomas to Serve on NCAA II Management Council Hiring Market for Fund Raisers Heats Back Up UDC Breaks Ground on Plaza Deck Renovation UDC Police Participate in National Night Out Activities SOAR4 (Scholars on a Roll) House committee approves $10.75M for the University of the District of Columbia Summer engineering program fosters genuine interest for some students UDC Clears Major Fed Funding Hurdle Plaza Deck Renovation Groundbreaking US Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter toured several University System of DC campuses UDC Hosts Special Screening of the New TV Series FitKidz Educator Paul P. Cooke, who helped revitalize D.C. Teachers College, dies at 93 Administrator of Justice Program to host Fulbright Police Research Scholar Earthquake Preparation Information Getting It Right the First Time Post Editorial – Mr. Gray on Education UDC Farmers’ Market Kicks off the 4th of July Holiday Weekend with Blues and Barbeque UDC Establishes International Relationship with Sunderland University in the UK University System of DC Voted ‘Emerging Business of the Year’ by the DC Chamber of Commerce David A. Clarke School of Law Professor quoted in the following article: Are American schools returning to segregation? – CSMonitor.com UDC-DCSL 18th Annual Joseph Rauh Lecture: Eric Holder Speaks UDC Political Science Junior and Intern Selected for D.C. Consortium Research Fellows Program (CRFP) Back to the control board for the District? (Written by a professor of economics at UDC) Milestone for UDC TV – Upgraded Cable Channel Resumes Broadcasting On Van Ness Campus UDC Names New Public Safety Director Late-night maneuvering gives Harris building to UDC for community college 2010 Trustees Take Office Washington Informer: Tagliabue to UDC Graduates: Be Leaders Faculty Appreciation Day Teaching by example: African American women head back to school UDC Names VPs for Key Functions UDC Offers Fresh Food and Fresh Ideas as it Promotes Healthy Living and Strengthens Community Connections UDC Announces Five-Week Summer Program: The Urban Scholars Academy Two UDC Graduate Programs Accepted to PSM UDC Receives DDOE Grant to Improve Storm Water Management Team 4.0 Gets Out the Vote Adjunct Professor in Music Tom Teasley wins Helen Hayes Award Michael Fitzgerald was recently interviewed on location at the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives Miss UDC 2010 Pageant Summary An Invitation to All Friends of UDC University of the District of Columbia Foundation, Inc. – Announces Its Scholarship Awards for the 2009-2010 Academic Year UDC STEM Center Student Fiteh Yelekal won the Charles H. Evans, Jr., M.D., Ph.D, award UDC Spring 2010 Seed Grant Competition, Deadline April 23, 2010, 4pm EDT Washington Informer: UDC on the Move (Performance Oversight Hearing) UDC competes in Home Depot “RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL” Program End most secret courts for children AFI Project 20/20 & JAZZAlive Present Special Film Screening and Discussion ICONS AMONG US: Jazz In The Present Tense – The Quiet Revolution UDC-CSIT Robotics Team Brings Home the Gold K Street Files: Bundles of Influence – Roll Call Paul Tagliabue to Deliver UDC Commencement Address, Local Media Icon to Receive Honorary Doctorate W. Royal Stokes Donates Collection to the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives Congress Shows Overwhelming Support for the new USDC DC Attorney General Peter Nickles visits 2010 Census Alumni Election Results First Annual UDC Research Mini-Symposium Ten Miles Uphill (Both Ways) Through the Snow With No Shoes – Art Exhibit UDC Center Lillian McGill Named Black College Sports Page’s Player of the Week Dr. Sessoms Responds to Chile Earthquake Team 4.0 Supports Annual Tax Fair Promoting Excellence, Innovation, and Sustainability at Historically Black Colleges and Universities 2009 Annual Report Released Alumni Relations Unveil Dedicated Alumni Facebook Page Call for UDC Student Presentations on Peace, Justice, Social Change, and The Survival of our Planet Jeff Ruland stays optimistic though his UDC team has just five players Summer 2010 Course Guide Released UDC to Observe Pink Zone Initiative, February 18 UDC Joins Elite Corps of Engineers: School of Engineering Awarded Prestigious New Accreditation UDC Stops Washington Adventist (women), 73-35 Letter from USDC Dr. Sessoms re Inclement Weather UDC Law Professor is Nominated for Superior Court Judge UDC Downs Apprentice, 72-59 Founders’ Day Awardees Announced Message from USDC President Allen Sessoms UDC Defeats American University-Puerto Rico,68-64 (women) UDC Research Seed-Grant Awards Announced2009 ACBSP Reaffirms Accreditation of UDC Business Programs Council Alters Procurement Process To Aid UDC Projects UDC Defeats Cheyney, 78-68, for first win of Season UDC Hosts IEEE 125th Anniversary Event, Section Archives of the District of Columbia World AIDS Day Terrell Stokes named UDC Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach Ex-Bullet Ruland Back in DC as Coach Dr. Sessoms Hears Students’ Concerns from members of the SGA 2009 Pep Rally for UDC Firebirds Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams UDC Attends Annual APLU Conference Statement on Salary Adjustment Issue UDC Men’s Basketball Tips-off 2009 Season Sunday, November 15 UDC Continuum…Years of Making Art -Featuring the work of three veteran artists: Yvonne Pickering Carter, Bill Taylor and Meredith Rode Computer Science Graduate Student Presented Research Paper at International Conference A Big Man’s Big Job On Campus; Ruland tackles the challenge of coaching probation-saddled UDC Students Place First UDC Selects New Board Chair, Officers Dr. Allen Sessoms appeared Tuesday, November 3rd on WPFW (FM 89.3) along with Community College CEO Dr. Jonathan Gueverra and newly elected Secretary of the Board of Trustees Eugene Kinlow. UDC Releases 2009-10 Men’s Basketball Schedule UDC Releases 2009-10 Women’s Basketball Schedule UDC System Announces Appointment of General Counsel Max Robinson Scholarship Recipient Dr. Sessoms Hears Students’ Concerns UDC Announces VP Appointments UDC President Testifies on Simon Act UDC Announces Scholarship for Women in Business 40 Foot Tile Mural Greets UDC Visitors UDC Achieves Procurement Autonomy – Council Action Restores Purchasing Authority Community College to Celebrate First Opening Convocation Don Peebles to Deliver Opening Convocation Speech UDC students participate in distance learning initiative with C-SPAN Transforming Tragedy Into Triumph – Famed UDC Lecture Series opens new season with inspirational speaker and scholar Dr. Cain Hope Felder Legacy of Great Jazz Continues at the University of the District of Columbia Former Ambassador Becomes UDC International Program Director Ceramic Tile Carpet Unveiled at UDC UDC Holds Saturday Farmers Market on Campus UDC To Open Reinvented Two-, Four-Year Schools T. Richard Mahaffey, III, Named Head Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach at UDC WAMU: One Campus, Two Schools NBC Washington: New Day for UDC – UDC Administration discusses enrollment and campus improvements Washington Post: A Different UDC Prepares for Debut – Students discuss changes CEO Takes Helm of New Community College in the District of Columbia UDC Kicks Off New Image Initiative on the Web NBC Washington: UDC Ups Its Game – Interview with Dr. Sessoms and Dr. Gueverre UDC Biologists, Students Work to Clean up Local Waterways UDC to Join East Coast Conference as Associate Member in Men’s and Women’s Tennis UDC Announces New Appointments UDC Community College Announces New Leadership Dr. Jacqueline Skinner Jackson to serve as Interim Dean of Academic Affairs UDC Alum Rene Sandler ’94 in the Washington Post – Defended a University of MD student UDC Alum David Colapinto ’88 in the Washington Post – Considering filing whistle blower lawsuit UDC Athlete Erica Nixon Named To USTFCCCA Division II All-Academic Track and Field Team UDC’s Community Outreach and Extension Services Launches New and Innovative Farmers’ Market District of Columbia Wins Two Major Awards UDC PATHS Program Wraps Up Another Successful Cohort University of the District of Columbia chosen for $100,000 “Wal-Mart Minority Student Success Award” University of the District of Columbia President Makes Administrative Changes University of the District of Columbia Board of Trustees Announces New Leadership UDC Announces Community College Leadership Transition University of the District of Columbia Receives $35 Million In Capital Funding from the D.C. Council to Build a Student Center Vernon Jordan, Jr. Will Deliver the 2009 Commencement Address for the University of the District of Columbia UDC Women’s Basketball Coach Named National Coach of the Year UDC Announces Seven-Week Summer Bridge Program Four UDC Alumni Receive Prestigious National Award from NAFEO UDC Journalism Club to Present: Black Press: New Focus – An Interactive Dialogue Between Journalists and the Civil Rights Pioneers Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival Celebrates 23 Years of World Class Jazz at the University of the District of Columbia University of the District of Columbia Professor Judith Korey Wins 2009 Mayor’s Arts Award UDC President Sessoms meets with Speaker Pelosi & House Science Committee Chairman Bart Gordon University of the District of Columbia Law School Dean Named to Federal Law Enforcement Nominating Commission Washington Post: UDC Is on the Right Path University of the District of Columbia Campus Beautification Project DDOE “RiverSmart” Film on Stormwater Pollution Makes Debut UDC Women’s Basketball team going to the big dance UDC Music Education Student finally finds Jazz career UDC 4X 400 Meter Relay Team to Compete in NCAA Track & Field Championships The National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc.,In Collaboration With The University of the District of Columbia, Announce Legacy Lecture Series and NSS Super College Fair Success for Former Mortuary Science UDC Student University Of The District Of Columbia, Division Of Student Affairs, Office Of Counseling And Student Development Awarded Two Grants From The Morehouse School Of Medicine HBCU Center For Excellence The University of the District of Columbia Proposes Graduated Tuition Increase Gandhi, King, Ikeda: A Legacy of Building Peace Exhibition Opens at the University of the District of Columbia UDC Scholarship 2008-2009 Recipients The University of the District of Columbia Announces the Creation of the Community College of the University of the District of Columbia UDC Women’s Basketball Team Ranked 25th in National Poll2008 UDC President Elected Fellow of the Prestigious American Physical Society American Physical Society is the Second Largest Organization in the World for Physicists University of the District of Columbia President Names New Athletic Director Patricia Ann Thomas Selected as First Female Athletic Director in School History University of the District of Columbia Announces New Hires in the Areas of Academics, Community College, Human Resources and Athletics University of the District of Columbia Responds to NCAA Report NEW UDC PRESIDENT SEEKS INDEPENDENCE FROM ILL-SUITED PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE UNIVERSITY (NEW AUTHORITY WOULD ALLOW IMPROVED MANAGEMENT OF UNIVERSITY OPERATIONS) PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES CREATION OF NEW ACADEMIC SENATE AT “THE PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE, 14th ANNUAL OPENING CONVOCATION UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOSTS TAVIS SMILEY’S “TALENTED TENTH” LEADERSHIP EVENT University of the District of Columbia Appoints Dr. Allen L. Sessoms as New President Tony Hollinger Named Vice President of University Relations and Planning for the University of the District of Columbia UDC to Host Nationally-Known “Ultimate Cheapskate” Jeff Yeager UDC Farmer’s Market features local renowned nutrition expert Tracye Lynn McQuirter, Author of "By Any Greens Necessary" Adrian Wyllie Named to East Coast Conference Men’s Tennis Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll University of the District of Columbia Receives Funding via Farm Bill BET CEO Debra Lee is UDC Commencement Speaker University of the District of Columbia to Confer 700 Degrees to Students and Two Honorary Degrees at Commencement Convocation, May 10th UDC’s Dr. Rachel Petty Tapped to Serve as Senior Dean and Academic Advisor for Faculty Engagement Eurmon Hervey Named Acting Provost at the University of the District of Columbia Miss UDC Pageant TASKFORCE on the IMPACT of ELECTRONIC MEDIA ON SOCIETY, HEALTH, EDUCATION, FAMILY & COMMUNITY The University of the District of Columbia and Hurston/Wright Present Literature Live! University of the District of Columbia Hosts A-bomb Survivor & Hiroshima Peace Exhibit University of the District of Columbia Announces Acting Director of Communicationsand Spokesperson University of the District of Columbia 31st Founder’s Day University of the District of Columbia Announces Acting Director of Communicationsand Spokesperson2007 University of the District Of Columbia Presents Annual Holiday Concert University of the District of Columbia Brings Together Fortune 500 Companies to Participate in Corporate Partners Board University of the District of Columbia School of Business and Public Administration Salutes Partners PEPCO, Verizon and DC Human Services University of the District of Columbia to Host Reverend Al Sharpton Planting Extravaganza Rescheduled STATEMENT FROM STANLEY JACKSON, ACTING PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Surprises UDC Students as mtvU “Stand In” Professor University of the District of Columbia Foundation, Inc. University of the District of Columbia & DC Master Gardeners to hold Fall Bulb Planting Extravaganza University of the District of Columbia Homecoming Week 2007 – “Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence” University of the District of Columbia Student a Story of Personal Triumph UDC and General Physics Corporation awarded $2.9 million Grant from Department of Homeland Security University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law Highly Rated in The Princeton Review’s “Best 170 Law Schools: 2008 Edition” Legacy of Great Jazz Continues at University of the District of Columbia with JAZZAlive University of the District of Columbia to Host an Open Forum – “Migration-Immigration-Globalization” University of the District of Columbia Hosts “Seeds of Change:” DC Earth Charter Community Summit University of the District of Columbia Student Profiled as President Bush Signs College Cost Reduction and Access Act UDC to Host Grantmanship Course for Nonprofit and Government Grant-seekers UDC Student to Sing National Anthem at Milwaukee Brewers/Houston Astros Game on Sept. 4 Prominent Author and Poet Nikki Giovanni to Speak at UDC’s Fall Convocation UDC Experiment on Teaching District Public School Students college level math — huge success UDC Host "DC Meets Delhi" Film Festival UDC Supports Inauguration of the Garden City University College in Ghana UDC Student Wins Sister City Scholarship Profiles of the University of the District of Columbia’s Class of 2007 UDC to Confer Two Honorary Degrees at Annual Commencement Convocation HUD Secretary Jackson is UDC Commencement Speaker Author Mark Eisner visits UDC for Book Signing UDC Places Third in National Academic Competition Nikki Giovanni April. 23 Visit to UDC Postponed Nikki Giovanni to Bring Words of Inspiration to UDC on April 23, 2007 UDC Foundation Annual Gala to Feature Firebird Awards and UDC’s Best Entertainment UDC Students Hold Vigil in Support of Virginia Tech Students Nikki Giovanni’s Delayed Visit to University of the District of Columbia Set for April 23, 2007 Calvin Jones Big Band Jazz Festival Celebrates 21 Years of World Class Jazz at UDC UDC to Host “Little Rock Nine’s” Ernest Green UDC Study of "Podcasting" in Higher Education Shows Continued Rapid Expansion Cathy Lanier and Lorraine Miller Guest Speakers for UDC’s Women’s History Month Commemoration UDC Celebrates 25th Anniversary of NCA Men’s Basketball Championship UDC "Calls Out" Alumni with Reclamation Campaign UDC Founders Day Convocation Awards Honor Excellence in Education UDC Founder’s Day Marks 30 Years of Distinctive Service UDC to Sponsor Tenth Annual HBCU Summit on Retention UDC Host Site for DC Independent Film Festival UDC Hosts Nikki Giovanni, World Renowned Poet, Writer, and Educator UDC Students, Faculty, and Staff Gather at American Humanics Management Institute UDC Host FUTURE CITY COMPETETION AT UDC Public Comment Sought for University of the District of Columbia’s Baccalaureate Nursing Program2006 UDC Firebirds Continue Amazing Resurgence During Anniversary Season UDC’s Office of Apprenticeship to Host First Annual Benefit Gala University of the District Of Columbia Presents Annual Holiday Concert University of the District of Columbia to Host an Open Forum “China in Globalization: Competitor and/or Partner?” UDC’s Institute on Public Safety & Justice Analyzes Motor Vehicle Thefts in the District of Columbia University of the District of Columbia Presents Domestic Violence Dramatization & Policy Discussion Social Work Program Earns Maximum Reaccreditation A Showcase of the University of the District of Columbia Jazz Studies Program – The Legacy Continues Screen Justice, a UDC film series, kicks of with Doing Justice: The Life and Trails of Arthur Kinoy University of the District of Columbia’s Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives Receives Paul Anthony Jazz LP Collection University of the District of Columbia Partners with State Education Office to Host Mayor’s College Fair University of the District of Columbia to Celebrate Reopening of Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives and Renovation of Learning Resources Division Philip L. Graham Fund Awards Grant to University of the District of Columbia University of the District of Columbia Student Leaders Participate in 2006 Nissan Student Leadership Conference Washington Nationals Donate Tickets to Students in University of the District of Columbia’s Work Force Development Program University of the District of Columbia to Host Leaders of Washington, DC Faith-Based Organizations University of the District of Columbia Reaches Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement with Faculty Union UDC-TV Channel 98 (Comcast Cable)/Channel 19 (RCN Cable) to air Fierce Goodbye: Living in the Shadow of Suicide Their Brothers’ Keepers, a UDC film series, to air on UDC-TV Channel 98 (Comcast Cable)/Channel 19 (RCN Cable) Profiles of the University of the District of Columbia’s Class of 2006 Bill Cosby brings his “Call Out” to the University of the District of Columbia May 16. 2006 University of the District of Columbia to Confer Two Honorary Degrees at Annual Commencement Convocation University of the District of Columbia Honors Women of Achievement at Fifth Annual Gala University of the District of Columbia to Host “India-USA Economic Relations: A Two-Way Street” University of the District of Columbia Honors Women of Achievement at Fifth Annual Gala Verizon Washington, DC President Anthony Lewis to Address University of the District of Columbia Commencement UDC to Host “Crossing the Line? –Freedom of Speech and Religious Sensibilities” Photos for University of the District of Columbia’s Center of Excellence for Renewable Energy UDC Open Center of Excellence for Renewable Energy as Part of International Conference Calvin Jones Big Band Jazz Festival Celebrates 20 Years UDC Welcomes Neighbors, Students to Annual Community Day Three Alumni Trustees Join University of the District of Columbia’s Board In the Path of Conflict, a UDC-ICRC film series, to air on UDC-TV Channel 98 (Comcast Cable)/Channel 19 (RCN Cable) Under Secretary of Energy Keynote Speaker at UDC’s International Conference on Renewable Energy for Developing Countries UDC to Host Viewing of “Freedom’s Call UDC to Sponsor Ninth Annual HBCU Summit on Retention UDC Hosts Birmingham Bombing Survivors UDC Opens Student Counseling Center Two Confirmed to Join UDC Board of Trustees University of the District of Columbia Board of Trustees Authorizes First Tuition Increase Since 1997 UDC Selects New Director of Intercollegiate Athletics University of the District of Columbia’s Board of Trustees adds Three New Members Dr. Portia Holmes Shields to be Keynote Speaker for University of the District of Columbia’s Founders’ Day Convocation February 15th2005 University of the District Of Columbia’s Theatre Company Presents "The Coffee Café" UDC’s Small Business Development Center Launches "Upward Mobility Taxicab and Limousine Program" Marita Golden is University of the District of Columbia’s First Writer-in-residence Mayor Anthony Williams to Speak at University of the District of Columbia’s Fall Convocation JULIUS L. SMITH, JR. APPOINTED NEW UDC MEN’S BASKETBALL HEAD COACH University of the District of Columbia to Commemorate 9/11 University of the District of Columbia Offers Free Tuition to District Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina University of the District of Columbia Professor Launches University’s First "Podcast" University of the District of Columbia President Named to National Board of American Humanics, Inc. University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law Found in Full Compliance with ABA Accreditation Standards Middle States Commission Reaffirms Accreditation for University of the District of Columbia University of the District of Columbia and Council on Churches Hosts Youth/Gang/Violence Summit University of the District of Columbia’s Task Force on Intercollegiate Athletics Makes Report to University President University of the District of Columbia to Confer Four Honorary Degrees at Annual Commencement Convocation Former Virginia Education Secretary Tapped as University of the District of Columbia Board Chairman University of the District of Columbia Board Chairman Resigns; Served District for Six Years Prominent Civil Rights Attorney Thomas N. Todd to Address University of the District of Columbia Commencement Convocation David “Fathead” Newman to Headline University of the District of Columbia Foundation’s Annual Gala Big Band Festival at University of the District of Columbia Pays Tribute to Local Jazz and Education Icon University of the District of Columbia Sweeps Middle State’s Standards of Excellence University of the District of Columbia’s Department of Education Earns First National Accreditation University of the District of Columbia Welcomes Neighbors, Students to Annual Community Day University of the District of Columbia to Host Cardozo High School Students University of the District of Columbia Annual Community Day provides high school sophomores, juniors and seniors with a “Ticket to Success” University of the District of Columbia to Host Vocal Arts Society’s “at Harlem’s Height” University of the District of Columbia’s Founders’ Day Convocation to Honor Excellence in Education Thomas Todd to be Keynote Speaker for University of the District of Columbia’s Founders’ Day Convocation February 16th University of the District of Columbia’s Honors Former Council member Chavous University of the District of Columbia’s Board of Trustees Adds Three New Members University of the District of Columbia to Close Early Wednesday, January 19th UDC Hosts National Engineers Week Future City Competition For Area Middle School Students UDC Hosts “Freedom¯ The Struggle Continues” ¯ The District of Columbia’s Observance of Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday