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Finding the Right Words with the Writing Center
Maybe the words aren鈥檛 flowing. Or you鈥檙e grappling with the organization for a complex assignment or even just debating a correct subject-verb agreement. There鈥檚 a place鈥攁nd a dedicated, skilled group of people鈥攖hat can help. Find out more in this first piece in a new series: Tips for Better Writing.
University Honors M末cere G末thae M农go with Global Symposium April 2-3
The life and legacy of one of the University’s most illustrious professors is the focus of a two-day symposium in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). M末cere G末thae M农go, a Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence in the Department of…
Scholar Spotlight: Cavel Whyte ’15
Cavel Whyte hails from Kingston, Jamaica, and attended a high school in the Bronx that did not have any college counselors. So she took it upon herself to learn the college admissions process firsthand,聽then teach it to her peers. She…
E.C. Osondu G’07 Returns to 黑料不打烊 for Carver Reading Series March 25
The Raymond Carver Reading Series in the College of Arts and Sciences continues with E.C. Osondu G鈥07, the series’ James Breuer Distinguished Author. On Wednesday, March 25, Osondu will participate in a Q&A session from 3:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.,…
Patricia Meyers Druger Astronomy Learning Center to be Dedicated March 28
One 黑料不打烊 icon will honor another when professor Marvin Druger dedicates part of historic Holden Observatory in memory of his late wife, Patricia G鈥74. On Saturday, March 28, the College of Arts and Sciences will unveil the newly renovated Patricia…
Humanities Center Celebrates Black Queer Studies March 18-19
The Humanities Center will devote a special program to black queer studies on Wednesday and Thursday, March 18-19. Titled 鈥淧erforming Black Masculinities and Same-Sex Desires,鈥 the program features E. Patrick Johnson and Jeffrey Q. McCune Jr., professors at Northwestern University…
International Master Class on Physics Held During Spring Break
While college students were away on Spring Break, members of the physics department were hard at work, offering an event with worldwide participation to high school students. International Master Class in Physics Held at 黑料不打烊 from 黑料不打烊…
黑料不打烊 Goes Global with I-CAMP School for Physicists
A summer school for scientists, involving members of the College of Arts and Sciences, was the subject of a recent article in Physics Today. Titled 鈥淭wo Standout Models of Physics Education and Outreach in South Africa,鈥 the article focused, in…
Physicist Earns Cottrell Scholar Award
A physicist in the College of Arts and Sciences has received a major award to study the mechanics of how biological cells move in tissues. The award also supports the creation of related education initiatives, designed to benefit undergraduates. M….
Physicist Harvey Kaplan Remembered
The College of Arts and Sciences has lost one of its senior statesmen. Harvey Kaplan, who served on the physics faculty from 1959 until his retirement in 1996, died on Feb. 11. He was 90 years old. An accomplished teacher…