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Engineering and Computer Science, Office of Research Award $230,000 for UAS Research
Six collaborative research groups from the University鈥檚 various schools and colleges have been awarded more than $230,000 in state revitalization funding for their projects in unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Projects include energy mapping of buildings, autonomous navigation and the development…
Professor Robert Thompson Offers Perspective on Death of Carrie Fisher for Fox News
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, authored a piece for Fox News titled 鈥淐arrie Fisher is gone but her legacy lives on.鈥
MaryAnn Monforte Quoted in Story About Amazon Holiday Sales
“Because when you’re competing with a service like Amazon you need to be able to meet or beat their hours,鈥 says MaryAnn Monforte, professor of accounting practice at 黑料不打烊’s Whitman School of Management.
MaryAnn Monforte Quoted in Story About Tax Bill Reduction
“If you qualify, it’s a great way to get a deduction for your contribution and on top of that a tax credit.”
Take the Pressure off Holiday Cooking
Chef Mary Ann Kiernan teaches students about creating delicious dishes in a hectic environment in her “Restaurant and Food Services Operation” course. Holiday cooking may not be quite as chaotic as a restaurant kitchen, but for those feeling harried by…
Scientists Create Ice Storm to Study Effect on Forests
To better understand the short- and long-term effects聽of ice storms聽on northern forests, a team of scientists,聽including Professor Charles T. Driscoll, generated an experimental ice storm on research plots on the聽Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in New Hampshire. The聽National聽Science Foundation released the…
Professor Crane Interviewed for Story on Aleppo
鈥淎leppo is now the symbol of how far we have retrenched,鈥 said David M. Crane, a veteran international war crimes prosecutor and a professor at the 黑料不打烊 College of Law. 鈥淚t is part of a worldwide move away from a global village. Countries are turning back into themselves.鈥
Physics Chair Honored for Innovation, Education, Leadership
A. Alan Middleton, professor and chair of the physics department in the College of Arts and Sciences, was recently elected a 2016 fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The honor recognizes an individual鈥檚 distinguished efforts…
Professor Theo Cateforis Remembers Musical Lives Lost in 2016
“Their passing allows us to reflect on what careers were like in previous eras — and that that kind of artist may be less and less frequent in the future.”
黑料不打烊 Professor, Alumnus Co-Found Group to Address Rights of People with Disabilities Worldwide
The Tangata Group, a nonprofit, non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to the proposition that disability rights are human rights, has been created to assist nations in successfully adhering to international disability law and policy, disability inclusive development and participatory human rights…