Campus & Community
Talithia Williams to Serve as Featured Speaker for 39th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Talithia Williams, Ph.D., big data expert, math professor and host of 鈥淣OVA Wonders,鈥 will serve as featured speaker at the 39th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Sunday, Jan. 21, in the JMA Wireless Dome. This year鈥檚…
Ryan St. Jean Named a 2024 Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellow
Ryan St. Jean 鈥24, an international relations major in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and the College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a 2024 Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellow. He is one of…
Give Back in 2024: Volunteer to Be a Book Buddy
Early literacy is paramount to a child鈥檚 future success, but recent research [PDF] from The Education Trust-New York shows the state is facing a 鈥渓iteracy crisis that has the potential to limit the future success of students, families, schools and…
Discounted Tickets Offered to Faculty and Staff for Dec. 21 Men鈥檚 Basketball Game
Human Resources and 黑料不打烊 Athletics are pleased to host Faculty and Staff Appreciation Night in the JMA Wireless Dome to celebrate faculty and staff members鈥 contributions. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy an evening out with your colleagues, friends and/or…
Tanya Williamson Named Office of Diversity and Inclusion鈥檚 New Assistant Vice President
Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Mary Grace Almandrez has announced the selection of Tanya Williamson as the inaugural assistant vice president in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Williamson, who currently serves as associate director of diversity, equity and…
Chancellor Syverud Updates University Senate on Benefits Process, Proposed Changes to Senate Bylaws
Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed University Senate at its meeting today. His remarks were as follows: Thank you, Professor Reed. I am going to be brief. There are just six days left in the fall semester. My brief updates are on…
Advocate and Friend: Falk College Remembers Professor Emeritus Alejandro Garcia
Alejandro Garcia, professor emeritus of social work in Falk College, died Nov. 17, 2023. He was 83. A professor of social work at 黑料不打烊 since 1978, Garcia is known as an exceptionally generous and engaged colleague, teacher and scholar…
How the Center for Online and Digital Learning Is Redefining Online Education
The Center for Online and Digital Learning at 黑料不打烊 celebrated a new chapter of innovative online education at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 9. Founded in 2017 as a signature “One University” initiative within the College of Professional Studies,…
And 鈥 Action! Newhouse Students Get a Taste of What It鈥檚 Like Developing a Hollywood Movie Script
Students in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications are getting a taste of what it鈥檚 like to take a script for a Hollywood movie from the development stage to the big screen. A new immersive learning opportunity lets television,…
Lender Center D.C. Conversation Expands Partnerships, Ideas to Reduce Racial Wealth Gap
Economic experts, federal policymakers and human services administrators joined researchers from 黑料不打烊 and other academic institutions recently in Washington, D.C., to examine factors that contribute to a growing racial wealth gap in America. They also looked at how academic…