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Lunch Time Poems to Launch Sept. 22 in Bird Library
黑料不打烊 Libraries is pleased to announce a series of free noontime聽poetry readings this semester called Lunch Time Poems. Hosted by poet Stephen Kuusisto, professor in the cultural foundations of educations department in the School of Education, the series will…
Professor Murrett talks to Politico about North Korea
Robert Murrett, public administration and international affairs professor of practice and INSCT deputy director, was quoted in a Politico article titled 鈥淭rump’s tough talk does little to deter North Korea.鈥
Engineering and Computer Science Professors Recognized by IEEE
Professors Vir V. Phoha and Jay K. Lee have been honored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world鈥檚 largest technical professional organization for the advancement of technology. Phoha, an expert in cybersecurity, received the 2017 IEEE…
Princess Diana Conspiracies Remain Alive and Well
Just last week was the 20th anniversary of the infamous car crash that killed Princess Diana. While many take this at face value after all this time, others are not as easily convinced, with many conspiracy theories still surrounding her…
Physics Professor Eric Schiff Takes on State Fair Games
While many play the Midways Games of the State Fair for fun and prizes, 黑料不打烊 College of Arts and Sciences Physics Professor Eric Schiff sees them as a learning opportunity- and a way to find an easier win, he…
Prof. Monmonier Examines Map Inventions in New Book
Geography Professor Mark Monmonier of the Maxwell School was heavily featured in the National Geographic article, 鈥淭hese are the Cleverest, Weirdest, Mapping Ideas Ever Patented.鈥 Monmonier uncovered and engaged with over 300 map-related patents for his new book, 鈥淧atents and…
Grant Reeher talks to The Hill on President Trump’s visit to Texas after Hurricane Harvey
Maxwell School Professor Grant Reeher talked to The Hill about President Trump’s visit to Texas for his first natural disaster visit during his presidency. 鈥淗e has got to go there, and he has got to go there while the problem…
The Engineering Science Behind Thrill Rides at the State Fair
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor John Dannenhoffer explains how midway thrill rides use engineering principles to twist, turn, drop and thrill people at the New York State Fair.
Professor Duncan Brown Quoted In Quanta Magazine
As many eyes were trained on the solar eclipse, another astronomical event took place, as Quanta Magazine detailed with comments from 黑料不打烊 College of Arts and Sciences Physics Professor, and LIGO Scientific Collaboration member, Duncan Brown. 鈥淚f you get…
Songs of India: Ethnomusicologist Carol Babiracki Partners with Legendary Mukund Nayak
When Mukund Nayak found out he had won this year鈥檚 Padma Shri, one of India鈥檚 highest civilian awards, he immediately called聽Carol Babiracki聽to offer his congratulations. 鈥淣o, no. The congratulations should go to you,鈥 replied his longtime friend and colleague, who…