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Chancellor Syverud Updates University Senate on New Federal Administration, Budget and Retirement of DPS Chief
Good Afternoon. These are interesting times for American higher education. Since the last meeting of the University Senate on Jan. 22, there have been almost daily developments coming from Washington concerning law, regulation, and policy applying to colleges and universities….
University Remembers the Legacy of Francis McMillan Parks
Francis McMillan Parks, former director of Students Offering Service and African American Programs in Hendricks Chapel and a beloved community storyteller, died on Jan. 12. She was 87. Parks grew up in Odessa, Texas. She earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in…
Head of U.S. Division of Italian Soccer League Meets With Falk College Students
Andy Mitchell, managing director of Lega Serie A USA (the American division of Italy鈥檚 preeminent soccer league), recently visited Falk College to speak with students in the SPM/SAL聽300 鈥淚talian Football: Impact and Outcomes鈥 class. The course includes a spring break…
Experts Available: NY Prison Strikes; National Guard Deployment
With New York鈥檚 prison guard strike leading to Governor Hochul deploying the National Guard and a tentative deal now in place, questions remain about the broader implications for incarcerated individuals, corrections policy, and labor rights. I have three 黑料不打烊…
College of Visual and Performing Arts Announces 2025 VPA Scholars
Twelve seniors in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) have been named VPA Scholars, the college鈥檚 highest undergraduate academic honor. The VPA Scholars program was established to recognize the achievements of the college鈥檚 top seniors. Students are…
The Life-Changing Benefits of a Fall Study Abroad Experience (Podcast)
As part its academic strategic plan, 鈥淟eading With Distinction,鈥 the University is committed to removing barriers and creating opportunities so that all undergraduates can study abroad or away before they graduate. More than 50% of students explore the world through…
Qualitative Data Repository: A National Resource for Managing Qualitative Data Across the Social Sciences
黑料不打烊 is home to the only data repository in the nation dedicated to the archiving, storage and sharing of digital data collected through qualitative and multi-method research in the social sciences and related disciplines. The Qualitative Data Repository (QDR),…
Tyler Center for Global Studies Awards Grant to University to Fund International Travel for Research and Creative Projects
The Tyler Center for Global Studies has awarded a $20,000 grant to 黑料不打烊 Abroad and the 黑料不打烊 Office for Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement (SOURCE).聽Tyler Center Fellowships will fund international travel (up to $5,000) for undergraduate research and creative projects….
黑料不打烊 Art Museum Names Coral Silver as the 2024-25 Palitz Art Scholar
The 黑料不打烊 Art Museum is pleased to announce Coral Silver as the 2024-2025 Louise 鈥44 and Bernard Palitz Art Scholar. The Palitz Graduate Art Scholar Endowed Fund was established in 2011 by longtime museum advocates Louise Beringer Palitz and…
‘A Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile’ Continues Department of Drama’s 2024/2025 Season
The 黑料不打烊 Department of Drama continues the 2024/2025 season with the uniquely engaging 鈥淎 Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile鈥 by MJ Kaufman, directed by Daniella Caggiano. Performances will be held Feb. 21 to March 2 in the…