Recent News
UE Announces $2 Million Planned Gift That Will Fund New Endowed Chair in Chemistry
Leaving a powerful legacy of excellence and opportunity at the University of Evansville (UE), Evansville native Barbara J. Kolb Price has documented a $2 million bequest intention to establish an endowed faculty chair in the University's Robert and Jud...
Feb 25, 2026, 9:00am EST
UE Runner Samuel Lea Breaks School Records, Claims All-Conference Honors
When the season ended in late Fall, Samuel Lea had done more than just run fast, he had etched his name into University of Evansville history through record-breaking performances and academic excellence. A standout runner for the Purple Aces' cross cou...
Feb 23, 2026, 10:05am EST
University of Evansville Theatre Presents PASSAGE
The University of Evansville (UE) Theatre commences its Spring 2026 season with Christopher Chen's PASSAGE. This production opens at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 24, in the May Studio Theatre. Additional performances are at 7:30 p.m., on Feb. 25, 26, 27, 2...
Feb 18, 2026, 10:00am EST
Former Mayor's Spokesman Joe Atkinson Returns to UE to Lead Evansville NewsLab
In a full-circle moment for one of Evansville's most versatile media voices, the University of Evansville (UE) has named Joe Atkinson as Director of Evansville NewsLab, a UE ChangeLab focused on strengthening civic journalism and community engagement a...
Feb 16, 2026, 11:00am EST
University of Evansville Launches TRIO Student Support Services Program to Advance Student Success
The University of Evansville (UE) has launched a new TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program, a federally funded initiative through the U.S. Department of Education designed to increase college retention and graduation rates for first-generation st...
Feb 12, 2026, 9:00am EST
Over $1 Million Estate Gift from UE Alum to Fuel Student Scholarships
An estate gift of over $1 million from the late Patrick L. Roberts and the late Christine (Sowinski) Roberts '73 will support scholarship opportunities at the University of Evansville (UE), reflecting the couple's lifelong commitment to service, integr...
Feb 11, 2026, 9:00am EST
University of Evansville and the U.S. Chamber Foundation Partner to Bring the 2026 National Civics Bee to Southern Indiana
The University of Evansville (UE) is proud to host the first-ever Evansville Civics Bee, in partnership with the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership (E-REP) and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, marking the inaugural Civics Bee in Southern Indi...
Feb 9, 2026, 3:28pm EST
University of Evansville Welcomes Grammy-Nominated British Ensemble VOCES8 for Free Public Concert
The University of Evansville (UE) is proud to announce that the world-renowned British vocal ensemble VOCES8 will perform as part of the Patricia H. Snyder Concert and Lecture Series. This special event will take place on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at...
Feb 5, 2026, 10:00am EST
Evansville Native Monique Dozier Appointed UE Assistant Vice President for Development
The University of Evansville (UE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Monique Dozier as Assistant Vice President for Development, effective March 3. A graduate of Harrison High School in Evansville, Dozier returns home to serve the community that...
Feb 4, 2026, 11:23am EST
Evansville Promise Neighborhood Welcomes Ten New Community Partners, Expanding Collective Impact
The Evansville Promise Neighborhood (EPN) welcomes the first cohort of new program partners, an expansion that strengthens collaboration, deepens community impact, and creates new pathways of opportunity for children and families across the Promise Nei...
Feb 3, 2026, 9:00am EST