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Members of UDC’s Omicron Omicron Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. were guest speakers at a Black History Month program at the Dorothy I. Height Elementary School. The school posted this photo on their Instagram account on March 12.
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DC-UP scholars and Director of Student Life Dr. Darryl Hylton, at the end-of-year DC-UP celebration on Wednesday, December 14, at the UDC Student Center at the Van Ness Campus.
The search for the 10th President of UDC: Presidential Profile now available
The Presidential Profile details the vital qualifications sought in the next president while presenting key information about UDC. Please visit the UDC Presidential Search web page for ongoing updates and information as the search process unfolds and to take the UDC Presidential Search survey.
Students: Complete the UDC On-Campus housing survey for a chance to win prizes
Student feedback is essential, and we would like to know more about your interest in on-campus housing. Please help us better understand what matters most for you. All students are invited to take this brief survey, which includes questions on where you live and your campus housing preferences. Once you complete the survey, you may enter a drawing to win prizes. If you have any questions, please contact survey@bdconnect.com.
UDC music directors grateful for special seasonal event
With an atmosphere of holiday cheer and the sounds of the season, students, faculty, alumni and the public were treated to the annual University of the District of Columbia Holiday Concert at the Theater of the Arts. The music was directed by music professors Johnny Butler, Allyn Johnson and Gerry Gillespie.
Annual concert helps usher in the holidays
Watch the UDC annual holiday concert, which took place on December 5, and featured the UDC Chorale, The Voices and the UDC Jazz Ensemble. It was the first in-person concert since 2019.
The 12 days of holidays…at UDC!
Get in the holiday spirit and watch UDC’s rendition of the musical classic. The video features an array of students, faculty, staff and alumni across all three campuses. Season greetings from UDC!
Political science student awarded prestigious Charles B. Rangel Fellowship
Venecia “Abbie” Ferguson was awarded a 2023 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship on November 18 following a highly competitive nationwide contest. A distinguished panel selected Ferguson out of almost 900 outstanding candidates. The Rangel Fellowship, funded by the U.S. Department of State and administered by Howard University, supports extraordinary individuals who want to pursue careers in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State. The Fellowship will support Ferguson through a two-year master’s degree in an area relevant to the Foreign Service. The award will also provide extensive professional development opportunities, including internships, mentors and skills training. As part of the Rangel Program, she will work for a Member of Congress on foreign affairs issues in the summer of 2023.