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Recognizing excellence: The first Bingham Endowed chairs

Posted on by Julie Martinez

Recognizing excellence: The first Bingham Endowed chairs by Julie Martinez Transylvania University recently celebrated its first Bingham Endowed Chairs: professors Paul Duffin, Qian Gao and Frank Russell. These outstanding educators were chosen through a thorough selection process led by Jonathan Berkey, a professor at Davidson College. He praised Transylvania’s teaching talent. Christopher Young, chair of the Bingham Fund board, commended the inaugural group for their

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CAPE mentorship program opens doors for Transylvania students

Posted on by Alexandria Lopez

CAPE mentorship program opens doors for Transylvania students by Alexandria Lopez The college years are a time for learning and growing — both in and out of the classroom. Transylvania’s Center for Academic and Professional Enrichment, better known on campus as the CAPE office, works to ensure that Transylvania students are ready to join an ever-shifting workforce by connecting them with alumni and internship opportunities.

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Liberal arts in a digital age

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Liberal arts in a digital age by Alexandria Lopez Recent headlines have been filled with worries about artificial intelligence systems and their impact on both education and the job market. Higher education professionals nationwide have made much ado about ChatGPT and its potential impact on classroom learning. While these technologies do pose new challenges, institutions like Transylvania are well positioned to explore the benefits offered by this

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