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University Remembers Professor Emerita Nancy Weatherly Sharp
Nancy Weatherly Sharp, professor emerita in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and former University mace bearer, died on Feb. 12. She was 86. Sharp was born in Illinois and raised in Missouri. She studied journalism at the University…
Black History Month 2023 In Photos
In February, the campus community came together to celebrate Black History Month through a series of programs, events and discussions. With efforts led by the Black History Month Planning Committee and coordination by Multicultural Affairs, the monthlong celebration highlighted Black…
Falk College Sport Analytics Students Continue Success at National Competitions
In their professional careers, students from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Sport Analytics program will have to adjust to adverse situations, think on their feet, and meet demanding deadlines. If recent events are any indication, they’ll do just fine in the real world….
Libraries Conducting User Testing of Search Functionality
Throughout the month of March, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries is seeking user feedback on its website search results functionality. All students, faculty and staff are asked to participate in the Library Search Study. In May 2022, the Libraries launched a redesigned website….
Supporting Student Wellness Series: Intersecting Wellness, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility
At the forefront of constructing cornerstones that build resilient communities on campus and beyond graduation, is moving Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) from a conversation topic to lived experiences, intentionality and cultivating spaces that empower each unique individual. DEIA:…
New Provost’s Promotion and Tenure Committee Members Selected
Six faculty members have been selected to serve on the Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure. The faculty members were nominated by electronic balloting from eligible individuals across the University. They join six other faculty members who will continue…
‘The Barriers Have Been Removed!’ New Research Explores the Rise of Digital Music-Making in Schools During COVID-19
You are probably familiar with traditional school music learning. Starting in elementary grades with simple instruments such as recorders and xylophones through to chorus and jazz and marching bands in high school, music teaching often involves large ensemble instruction with…
Change to Sign-In Experience for Some Applications and an Upcoming MySlice Update
Information Technology Services (ITS) would like to share the following updates regarding University resources. For more information about technology on campus, please visit the ITS website or explore the information technology resources available on Answers. ITS also is on Instagram….
Honoring Women and Embracing Equity on International Women’s Day 2023
International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8, and this year’s theme is all about embracing equity and moving beyond equal opportunities. We invite students, faculty, staff and alumni of all genders to enter our International Women’s Day contest by…
Update on Cluster Hire Initiative
Dear Faculty Colleagues, As faculty hiring for the 2023-24 academic year gets underway, I am writing to update you on the status of the University’s Cluster Hire Initiative. As you may recall, the Cluster Hire Initiative working group, co-chaired by…