Campus & Community
Maxwell Celebrates 4 Exceptional Alumni at Annual Awards of Excellence
Bernard Rostker G’66, G’70 has tackled some of the most contentious issues in the military over a 55-year career in government service and research. He oversaw the re-establishment of Selective Service registration during the Carter administration, co-authored two key RAND…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, Student Association Announce Aggressive New Sustainability Goals, Expedited Net-Zero Emissions Plan
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and the Student Association have announced a new set of goals that will substantially enhance and propel the University’s sustainability efforts, including reaching net-zero emissions by 2032, eight years earlier than the previous goal. The goals are part…
New Internal Grants Program Supports Faculty Creative Activity and Research
The Office of Research has announced a new internal grants program to support faculty research and creative endeavors as well as increase high-quality scholarly output. “The new Faculty Creative Activities and Research (FCAR) grant provides funding for faculty to pursue…
In-Person TIAA Retirement Planning Meetings Resume for Faculty and Staff
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s retirement plan administrator, TIAA, offers personalized advice and education to help faculty and staff pursue their retirement goals. In-person meetings with the University’s dedicated TIAA financial consultants will resume on a regular basis beginning on Tuesday, April 18….
Comstock Avenue to Close to All Traffic Except Shuttles Following Red Hot Chili Peppers Concert
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Parking and Transportation Services (PTS) will make a temporary change to campus traffic patterns following the conclusion of the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert at the JMA Wireless Dome on Friday, April 14. As the concert ends, PTS…
From the Comptroller: Adjustment to Sales Tax Reimbursement Rules; Updated Travel Policy to Be Issued Later in 2023
Effective immediately, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ staff and faculty members utilizing a University credit card will no longer need to seek sales tax reimbursement from the vendor if the purchase results in less than $25 in sales tax per transaction. Though employees…
Arts Management Leader Anwar Nasir ’06 to Deliver 2023 VPA Convocation Address
Arts management leader Anwar Nasir ’06 will deliver the keynote address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at their Convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the JMA…
Iona Volynets Selected as 2023 Truman Scholar
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ junior Iona Volynets has been named as a 2023 recipient of the Truman Scholarship. Volynets, of Washington, D.C., is a history and international relations major in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and College of…
Erin Westerman ’04 Announced as Keynote Speaker for Newhouse Convocation
Erin Westerman ’04, president of production for the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, will give the keynote address at the Newhouse School’s 2023 Convocation ceremony, to be held Saturday, May 13, at 12:30 p.m. in the JMA Wireless Dome. Overseeing the development…
Newhouse Announces Finalists in 2023 Mirror Awards Competition
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today announced the finalists in the 2023 Mirror Awards competition honoring excellence in media industry reporting. Winners will be announced Monday, June 12, at an awards ceremony in New York City. The finalists, selected by a…