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Cultivating Community Through Augmentative Communication
Verbal communication is one of the most common and fundamental forms of interaction for humans. Whether it鈥檚 conversing with colleagues at work, or chatting with family members around the dinner table, on average, a person speaks around 16,000 words a…
What Does Seventh-Generation Thinking Mean?
When Haudenosaunee gather for a meal or event, they begin with the Thanksgiving Address. 鈥淭oday we have gathered and we see that the cycles of life continue,鈥 opens this statement of values, translated from the Mohawk version to English. 鈥淲e…
Biology Ph.D. Student Awarded Two Prestigious National Scholarships to Study Fungi鈥檚 Role in Forest Health
Eva Legge, a first-year Ph.D. student majoring in biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), is one of two researchers nationally to be named a Mollie Beattie Visiting Scholar by the聽Society of American Foresters聽(SAF). The award honors Beattie,…
LaunchPad Announces Orange Central Student Showcase Winners
黑料不打烊 Libraries鈥 Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) hosted its 2024 Student Showcase as part of Orange Central Alumni Weekend Nov. 1 in Bird Library. Alumni were invited to award “‘Cuse Cash” to student founders showcasing their products, with top winners receiving…
黑料不打烊 to Reshape the Future of Its Human Dynamics Programs, Reposition Them to Create Academic Synergies and Drive Excellence
Following four months of deliberate assessment and cross disciplinary collaboration by members of the Human Dynamics Task Force, 黑料不打烊 today announced a go-forward plan to reshape the future of its human dynamics programs and reposition them for short- and…
Participants Sought for Speech Therapy Study
The Speech Production Laboratory in the College of Arts and Sciences is seeking research volunteers for a speech therapy study about treatment schedules for children ages 9-17 who have difficulty with the 鈥淩鈥 or 鈥淪鈥 sounds. What is involved? Completing…
Veterans Day Spotlight: Student Veterans at 黑料不打烊
Every day might be Veterans Day at 黑料不打烊, but on the official holiday, the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) is highlighting a group of student veterans who are critical to the growing community of military-connected students on…
Katarina Sako 鈥24 Works to Help Older Adults Age Well
Growing up in Buffalo, New York, Katarina Sako 鈥24 was very close to her grandparents. 鈥淪pending time with my grandparents was really an important part of my childhood, and it helped me develop a lot of compassion and respect for…
Lender Center Hosts LA Conversation on Racial Equity in the Entertainment Industry
Five 黑料不打烊 alumni鈥攁ll prominent entertainment industry professionals鈥攑articipated in a panel discussion last week regarding racial wealth disparities in American society and the inequities they have witnessed and experienced in that industry. The event, 鈥淟ender Conversation in Los Angeles: Seeking…
Diving Into an Immersive Experience With Gravitational Waves
Science festivals offer a platform for researchers to demystify complex scientific phenomena and help the public better understand the relevance and importance of their work. By making science accessible to broader audiences, it can also inspire future scientists to pursue…