With the win over Montevallo March 16, the No. 4 Jaguars captured their third consecutive NCAA Regional title and advance to the NCAA Elite Eight for the third straight season. The victory -- ASU's 31st consecutive home win -- lifted the Jags to 29-3 on the year. The Jags closed out their season with an 18-0 home record and became the first team in school history to go undefeated at home. ASU will face Northeast Regional champion Bentley in the National Quarterfinals of the Elite Eight at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Mass., on March 24 at 8:30 p.m. Senior Fred Brathwaite was named the regional's Most Outstanding Player with his 25-point performance. He and senior Ben Madgen were named to the All-Tournament Team.

Dr. Walter Evans, English and foreign languages, and Dr. Paulette Harris, educational leadership, counseling, and special education, have been awarded a $27,330 Improving Teacher Quality Grant from the University of Georgia. The project, Using Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales to Promote Literacy and Pre-Literacy, will assist 36 teachers with helping children develop literacy and pre-literacy skills.

Dr. Chris Bourdouvalis, political science, and Dr. Angela Bratton, history, anthropology, and philosophy, have been named recipients of awards from the Georgia Consortium for International Studies. The annual awards recognize and reward faculty members who have made significant contributions to internationalization at their university or elsewhere.

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