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Geochemist Breathes New Life into 鈥楪reat Oxidation Event鈥
A researcher in the College of Arts and Sciences is providing fresh insights into the 鈥淕reat Oxidation Event鈥 (GOE), in which oxygen first appeared in the Earth鈥檚 atmosphere more than 2.3 billion years ago. Christopher Junium, assistant professor of Earth…
Physicist Joseph Paulsen Receives CAREER Grant from NSF
Joseph Paulsen, assistant professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has been awarded a five-year Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) grant from the National Science Foundation. The project, titled 鈥淯ltrathin sheets on curved liquid surfaces:…
MacDonald, Mayes to be Honored at The Black Lounge Celebration
On Saturday, Feb. 11, during the Black Lounge celebration and dinner, the Office of Program Development and Office of Multicultural Affairs will present the annual Trailblazer Award. This year鈥檚 Trailblazer Awardees are David MacDonald, internationally renowned artist and professor emeritus…
Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning Announces Spring Semester Professional Development Schedule
The Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL) at the School of Information Studies (iSchool) has released its schedule for spring semester professional development opportunities on campus. All FCTL sessions have been designed to support the entire 黑料不打烊 faculty…
Professor of Practice Dennis Deninger talks Super Bowl ahead of big game
Dennis Deninger, professor of practice at Falk College, discusses the Super Bowl game between the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots on Bridge Street.
Assistant Professor Breagin Riley on the declining popularity of Peanuts
Breagin Riley, assistant professor of marketing in the Whitman School, was interviewed by The Christian Science Monitor for the article Snoopy for sale. Peanuts may go on the auction block
Professor Mehrzad Boroujerdi on Iran and US Relations
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, professor of political science at Maxwell, was interviewed by USA Today for the article Trump’s calls and tweets on foreign policy are threatening rivals, allies
Wayne Franits Named Distinguished Professor
Wayne Franits, professor of art history in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a Distinguished Professor by Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly. The distinction is one of the University鈥檚 highest honors for faculty members, bestowed upon…
Genet Costume Collection Featured in Threads Magazine
The College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Sue Ann Genet Costume Collection is featured in the February/March issue of Threads, a magazine for people who love to sew. The article, 鈥淎 Treasure Trove of Vintage Fashion,鈥 features an interview with…
(Video) Panel Discussion in NYC on Gravitational Waves Discovery
On Thursday, Feb. 2, faculty members from 黑料不打烊 and MIT joined together in New York City for a panel discussion on the historic discovery of gravitational waves. 黑料不打烊 professors Duncan Brown and Peter Saulson and associate professor Stefan…