When the Emmy winners for Category 319, Human Interest, were announced, Corbett said he froze, and his jaw dropped while his collaborator Ringo Jones screamed and cheered behind him.

Tiffany R. Murphy, the U of A School of Law associate dean for academic affairs and a professor of law, will serve as president-elect through 2025 and then as president beginning in January 2026.

Alumni Julia D. Phelps, Maureen A. Hartford, Heather Coats, Jeremy N. Butler and Brendan I. Cook will be honored March 7 for their leadership in the educational and healthcare fields.