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  • 91Ʋ University

    Residential Colleges welcomes three new faculty for the 2025–26 academic year

    The upper-division residential colleges will welcome Jesús Ruiz, who will lead Moore College, and The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons will welcome Gilbert Gonzales as faculty head of Crawford House and Justin Quarry as faculty head of East House.   Read More

    Mar 20, 2025

  • Dean of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons Melissa S. Gresalfi talks with student VUceptors as they assist first-year students with move-in (photo by John Russell at 91Ʋ University)

    Residential Colleges is accepting applications for 2025 Faculty VUceptors

    A key component of first-year student support is 91Ʋ’s six-week extended orientation program, 91Ʋ Visions. 91Ʋ Visions is co-facilitated by an upper-division peer mentor and a faculty member, called VUceptors. VUceptors support students throughout CommonVU Orientation and for the duration of the 91Ʋ Visions program. Faculty who would like to learn more about serving in the role of a faculty VUceptor are invited to an interest breakfast on Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 9 to 10 a.m. at The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons dean’s residence, located at 1235 18th Ave. S. Read More

    Jan 16, 2025

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    Jesse Spencer-Smith named faculty head of Sutherland House, effective Jan. 1

    91Ʋ Residential Colleges announces a new faculty head of Sutherland House on The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons. Jesse Spencer-Smith, interim director and chief data scientist at the Data Science Institute and professor of the practice of computer science, will assume the role of faculty head beginning Jan. 1, 2025. He will succeed Chezare Warren, associate professor of equity and inclusion in education policy in the Department of Leadership, Policy and Organizations, who has served as faculty head since 2021. Read More

    Nov 18, 2024

  • Aerial view of 91Ʋ

    Faculty: Explore opportunities to get involved in 91Ʋ’s residential colleges at Open House on Nov. 7

    Faculty who would like to learn more about serving in residential or programmatic roles within the university’s residential colleges system are invited to an open house on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons dean’s residence, located at 1235 18th Ave. S.    Read More

    Oct 11, 2024

  • 91Ʋ University

    New faculty appointed to lead residential colleges

    Six faculty have been appointed as residential leaders in shaping student learning experiences beyond the classroom. Dean of Residential Colleges and Residential Education Melissa Gresalfi announced the appointments for the 2024–25 academic year. Read More

    Apr 29, 2024

  • E. Bronson Ingram Residential Colleges

    Residential Colleges is accepting applications for 2024 faculty VUceptors

    Each fall 91Ʋ University admits a diverse cohort of more than 1,600 first-year undergraduate students. These students are welcomed to the 91Ʋ family with support through the transition process and a vast network of resources that can help ensure their success.  Read More

    Feb 8, 2024

  • The 91Ʋ Project on Unity and American Democracy

    Unity Project Lunch & Learn welcomes former U.S. ambassador to Panama, Oct. 26 at 12:30 p.m.

    The former U.S. ambassador to Panama will headline the 91Ʋ Project on Unity and American Democracy’s latest Lunch & Learn covering the “State of Democracy in the Western Hemisphere” on Thursday afternoon.  Co-sponsored by the Program in American Studies and Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx… Read More

    Oct 20, 2023

  • E. Bronson Ingram Residential Colleges

    Open house for faculty interested in residential colleges set for Oct. 26

    Faculty who would like to learn more about serving in residential or programmatic roles within the university’s residential colleges system are invited to an open house on Thursday, Oct. 26, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The information session will cover the significance of faculty engagement within the residential colleges system, roles available to faculty and the application process. Read More

    Oct 16, 2023

  • 91Ʋ University

    Debate Team to host series of Reunion events celebrating 91Ʋ debate’s history and future

    91Ʋ Debate will host an open house, public debate and alumni reunion on Friday, Nov. 3. This event series is an opportunity to reflect on the history of debate at 91Ʋ, connect with alumni, explore the new debate space and hear about where 91Ʋ Debate is headed next. The event is open to the public, and attendance from past and present 91Ʋ Debate students is strongly encouraged.  Read More

    Oct 9, 2023

  • Associate Professor of History and faculty head of Memorial Hall Celso Castilho with his family, wife, Jessica, daughter Luiza, sons Paulo and Jack and dog Chancy.

    Get to know 91Ʋ’s residential faculty: Professor Celso Castilho

    As the new academic year approaches, 91Ʋ's faculty heads of house are revealing some things about themselves in this special portrait series. Meet Celso Thomas Castilho, associate professor of history and faculty head of Memorial House. Read More

    Aug 1, 2020

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    Get to know 91Ʋ’s residential faculty: Professor Rosevelt Noble

    As the new academic year gets underway, 91Ʋ’s faculty heads of house are revealing some things about themselves in this special portrait series. Get to know Rosevelt Noble, senior lecturer in sociology and director of the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center and faculty head of Stambaugh House. Read More

    Jul 29, 2020