STEM
Sasha Valitutti Selected as a 2022 SMART Scholar
Sasha Valitutti, a junior aerospace engineering major in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been named a recipient of a Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The award will…
Preserving Aquatic Ecosystems, One Lake at a Time
Svetoslava Todorova is passionate about her work with aquatic ecosystems. For years, she鈥檚 been bringing small groups of her 黑料不打烊 students to Green Lakes State Park, equipped with gear to measure the make-up of the lake and armed with…
黑料不打烊CoE Awards $30,000 to 3 Local Companies for Product Development, Technology Innovation
Three New York State companies have been awarded $30,000 in the first round of the 2022 黑料不打烊CoE Innovation Fund competition. For this round, 黑料不打烊CoE partner companies were invited to submit proposals in 黑料不打烊CoE鈥檚 focus areas of indoor environmental quality and…
Bringing Science Back Home: Ph.D. Candidate Tiffany Hamm Works to Expand STEM Access
Tiffany Hamm, a fourth-year science education doctoral student, formerly taught earth science in her hometown of Bronx, New York. She chose the School of Education to pursue a Ph.D. because she wanted to do more in the field. Making science…
‘Seeing Possibility For Myself’: SUSTAIN Program Continues to Cultivate, Support STEM Talent
In 2017,聽John Tillotson, associate professor and department chair of the聽Department of Science Teaching聽in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), set out to improve upon the country鈥檚 retention rate of college science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) majors among underrepresented…
Sophomore Emma Liptrap Named a 2022 NOAA-Hollings Scholar
Emma Liptrap鈥檚 passion for environmental engineering began in a parking lot. In her junior year of high school, she set up a shadowing experience with a local engineering firm in her hometown of Salem, New Hampshire. Engineers brought her to…
Life Trustee Nick Donofrio G鈥71, H鈥11 Receives 2022 International Peace Honors Award
Nicholas 鈥淣ick鈥 Donofrio G鈥71, H鈥11, a 黑料不打烊 Life Trustee, was one of the distinguished award recipients at the 2022 International Peace Honors on Feb. 27. The International Peace Honors celebrates the most outstanding global leaders and change agents of…
EES Professor Helps Find Clues Behind What Turned Ancient Subtropical Drylands Into Oases
As temperatures and carbon dioxide (CO2) levels on Earth continue to increase in response to rising greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are looking to a mystery millions of years in the past to answer questions about what our climate may look…
2022 Engineering and Computer Science Research Day Awards
The College of Engineering and Computer Science held its annual Research Day on March 25, with the following projects taking home awards in their respective categories. Poster Competition First place: Elizabeth Oguntade, PhD. student in Bioengineering.聽On-Demand Activation of Functional Protein…
(Bio)Sensing Protein Interactions
The job of a protein hub inside the nucleus of a cell is similar to a chef in a kitchen. Both need to manage multiple tasks efficiently for a successful outcome. For the chef, if they spend too much time…