TODAY AT 3 p.m. | Join us in Convocation Hall as we welcome Sewanee's 32nd head football coach!

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Please join us in welcoming our next vice-chancellor back to the Mountain! Contribute your own welcome message for Robert Pearigen, C’76, and his family here: new.sewanee.edu/about-sewanee/…

We're thrilled to announce that the Board of Trustees has elected the University of the South’s 18th vice-chancellor. Robert W. Pearigen, C’76, the president of Millsaps College, will take office on July 1, 2023. Read more here: new.sewanee.edu/about-sewanee/…

Calling all prospective students! The best way to discover if Sewanee is right for you is to see it for yourself, and fall is the perfect time for a visit. We want to see you right here on Oct. 22 for our second Preview Sewanee event. Register here: engage.sewanee.edu/register/?id=0…

As the Class of 2026 settles in, we're working on the Class of 2027, starting with Preview Sewanee. On Sept. 24, high school students will get their first look at the Domain. What was your first impression of Sewanee?

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We asked five Sewanee professors to reflect on what it means to lead a classroom in the Information Age, and they told us that it’s not about the answers given—it’s about the questions asked. Read our feature story here ... stories.sewanee.edu/how-we-teach-t…

In a brand-new feature, @archdigest lists Sewanee's McClurg Dining Hall among 'The 15 Best-Designed University Dining Halls Around the World.' Who are we to argue? architecturaldigest.com/gallery/best-d…

Today the Common App officially goes live for the Class of 2027! If you want to join us on one of the most beautiful college campuses in the country, get started here: commonapp.org/explore/sewane…

Vice-Chancellor Reuben Brigety has announced that he will resign effective Dec. 21, in light of the duty he would feel to accept a nomination by President Joe Biden to serve as the U.S. ambassador to the Republic of South Africa. Read the full story: new.sewanee.edu/news/vc-transi…

Please join us in congratulating Klarke Stricklen, C'22, who has been named Sewanee's 27th Rhodes Scholar. Read more here … new.sewanee.edu/news/klarke-st…

As we continue celebrating first-generation students this week, we talk to first-gen Sewanee students, faculty, and staff to learn about the unique challenges they face and the many ways they’ve overcome them. stories.sewanee.edu/first-gen-voic…

Mark Webb to Retire as Univ of the South Director of Athletics

RELEASE: bit.ly/3FJ8CEi

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Vice-Chancellor Brigety announced today that the University is instituting a campus-wide COVID-19 vaccination requirement. For details, see the full text of Vice-Chancellor Brigety’s email: new.sewanee.edu/2019-novel-cor…

The signing of the Honor Code ceremony for the Class of 2025 will be livestreamed this morning from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. CDT. Tune in here: new.sewanee.edu/parents-famili…

TICUA Hall of Fame Honoree @jmeacham embodies the Univ of the South virtues to help us understand and process important issues and events of the past and present in all their complexities.

Read more about Meacham here: ticua.org/news/575779/TI…

Congratulations to Sewanee tennis player Jordan Besh! Besh, C'22, has been named the recipient of the Division III ITA Arthur Ashe Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship Award. sewaneetigers.com/news/2021/7/14…

Vice-Chancellor @ReubenBrigety served on a task force of prominent former government and UN officials and climate experts that issued a report this week calling for dramatic policy measures to address the global climate crisis and its impact on migration: reliefweb.int/report/world/t…

President Joe Biden signed a bill this afternoon establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a U.S. federal holiday. The University is pleased to announce that tomorrow, University employees will be given a day off to observe the Juneteenth holiday.

NCAA championship week begins! Prior to leaving campus we were honored to have a special send off with Sewanee Vice Chancellor Reuben Brigety and his wife Leelie, where the men’s team formally presented the university with our 2021 SAA conference championship trophy.

Retired Admiral James Stavridis will give the commencement address during Sewanee's in-person 2021 College commencement service on Saturday, May 22. new.sewanee.edu/news/retired-a…