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February 2026 News Archive

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Dusten Crichton Honored Nationally for Advocacy for First-Year Students

February 18, 2026

Dusten Crichton, director of the Thompson Learning Community (TLC), was honored at the Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience, hosted by the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition at the University of South Carolina.

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