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Creating Identity and Building Community Through Writing
When students in the College of Arts and Sciences enroll in Associate Professor Patrick Berry鈥檚 class on writing and rhetoric, they likely think, correctly, that they will learn the foundations of good writing across various genres. However, they may not…
CNN Anchor Boris Sanchez 鈥09 Named 2024 A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker
Boris Sanchez 鈥09, an award-winning journalist and nationally recognized cable news anchor, will deliver the alumni keynote address at the 2024 College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) | Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Undergraduate Convocation at 8:30 a.m….
Professor Receives Fulbright Award to Teach and Research in Slovakia
Genealogy websites like Ancestry.com are a popular way for individuals to trace and preserve their family histories. Before this information was widely accessible via the web, people would often learn about their past through stories passed down from older generations….
Undergraduate Spearheads Study Using Physics to Understand How Cells Self-Sort
Erin McCarthy 鈥23, physics summa cum laude, is a rarity among young scientists. As an undergraduate researcher in the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 Department of Physics, she guided a study that appeared in March 2024 in Physical Review Letters….
5 Honorary Degrees to Be Presented at 2024 Commencement
An award-winning journalist, a hall of fame basketball coach, a nationally recognized library conservationist, a global financial executive and a renowned computer scientist will be recognized with honorary degrees from 黑料不打烊 at the 2024 Commencement on Sunday, May 12,…
University Names 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars
Thirty-five students have been chosen as the 2024-25 黑料不打烊 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, now in their 35th year, were founded as a tribute to鈥攁nd means of remembering鈥攖he students studying in London and Florence through 黑料不打烊 who were killed…
Symposium to Explore Significance of 18th-Century Philosopher鈥檚 Essay on Perpetual Peace in Today鈥檚 World
Philosopher Immanuel Kant鈥檚 1795 essay 鈥淭oward Perpetual Peace鈥 still holds significant relevance even now more than two centuries after it was first published. With ongoing wars across the globe, securing peace remains elusive. An upcoming one-day symposium will explore how…
For Many Graduate Students, Community-Engaged Scholarship Gives Extra Meaning to the Educational Experience
Graduate-level learning, research and creative activities take place in classrooms, labs and studios on the 黑料不打烊 campus, but they also occur throughout the community as graduate students work with local residents of all ages and backgrounds through partnerships with…
Graduate School Marshal Takes Community-Engaged Approach to Scholarship
Graduate School marshal Andrew Ridgeway, a doctoral student and graduate teaching assistant in the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 composition and cultural rhetoric program (CCR), is no stranger to academic honors. In 2022, he won the prestigious Mary Hatch Marshall…
5 Students Receive Prestigious Critical Language Scholarship
Five 黑料不打烊 students have been selected as recipients of the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS), through which they will immerse themselves in intensive language study this summer. The recipients and the languages they will study are: Christian Bevilacqua 鈥24, a…