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Creating Identity and Building Community Through Writing
When students in the College of Arts and Sciences enroll in Associate Professor Patrick Berry鈥檚 class on writing and rhetoric, they likely think, correctly, that they will learn the foundations of good writing across various genres. However, they may not…
Albert Williamson-Taylor Named School of Architecture Convocation Speaker
The School of Architecture has announced that world-renowned engineer Albert Williamson-Taylor, director and co-founder of international engineering firm AKT II, will address graduates at the 2024 Convocation ceremony on May 11 at 10 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Williamson-Taylor grew up…
CNN Anchor Boris Sanchez 鈥09 Named 2024 A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker
Boris Sanchez 鈥09, an award-winning journalist and nationally recognized cable news anchor, will deliver the alumni keynote address at the 2024 College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) | Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Undergraduate Convocation at 8:30 a.m….
Professor Receives Fulbright Award to Teach and Research in Slovakia
Genealogy websites like Ancestry.com are a popular way for individuals to trace and preserve their family histories. Before this information was widely accessible via the web, people would often learn about their past through stories passed down from older generations….
Undergraduate Spearheads Study Using Physics to Understand How Cells Self-Sort
Erin McCarthy 鈥23, physics summa cum laude, is a rarity among young scientists. As an undergraduate researcher in the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 Department of Physics, she guided a study that appeared in March 2024 in Physical Review Letters….
Faculty and Staff: Join Your Colleagues at the 黑料不打烊 WorkForce Run/Walk/Roll for Food, Fitness and Fun
At the 2023 黑料不打烊 WorkForce Run/Walk/Roll (formerly the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge), 黑料不打烊 held the distinction of being the largest employer represented among dozens of local companies participating in the annual tradition for the second year in a row….
5 Honorary Degrees to Be Presented at 2024 Commencement
An award-winning journalist, a hall of fame basketball coach, a nationally recognized library conservationist, a global financial executive and a renowned computer scientist will be recognized with honorary degrees from 黑料不打烊 at the 2024 Commencement on Sunday, May 12,…
Behind the Scenes Heroes: The Impactful Role of Public Safety Dispatchers
Every year, the second week of April marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), a time dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the dedication, service and sacrifices of public safety telecommunicators. The staff of the Emergency Communications Center (ECC) within the…
Libraries’ Earth Day Events Highlight Plastic Collection Materials
Plastics. They鈥檙e lightweight, durable, flexible, inexpensive. They鈥檙e moldable, extrudable, pressable. They鈥檙e colored and clear; they鈥檙e dinnerware, jewelry, vinyl siding, military supplies, toys and thousands more things. In the early half of the 20th century, the availability of polymers and fossil…
‘The Droll (Or, a Stage-Play about the END of Theatre)鈥 Closes Out Department of Drama 2023-24 Season
The 黑料不打烊 Department of Drama concludes the 2023-24 season with 鈥淭he Droll (Or, a Stage-Play about the END of Theatre),鈥 by Meg Miroshnik. Directed by Celia Madeoy, performances of 鈥淭he Droll鈥 will be held April 19-28 in the Storch…