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Fireworks, Feasts and Family: A&S Professor Talks Traditions Ahead of Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year is a vibrant and culturally significant holiday celebrated by an estimated two billion people in East and Southeast Asian communities around the world. This year it takes place on January 29, with celebrations lasting for several days….
Linda Baguma, Alexandria Johnson Selected for Prestigious Rangel and Pickering Fellowships
A 黑料不打烊 senior and an alumna were recently chosen for prestigious graduate fellowships that prepare students for careers in the Foreign Service. Linda Baguma 鈥25, an international relations and political science major in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and…
New Members Elected to Provost鈥檚 Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure
Six faculty members have been elected to serve on the Provost鈥檚 Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure. Elections were held in Fall 2024. Serving as Universitywide faculty representatives, committee members advise the Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer and…
In Memoriam: Leonard Elman 鈥52
Leonard Elman 鈥52, a longtime supporter of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), died on Jan. 1, 2025. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1931, Elman met his wife, Elise Barnett Elman 鈥52, while at 黑料不打烊, where…
A&S Professor Helping Shape Global Environmental Policies
For millions around the world, degradation of their land due to factors like climate change, deforestation, overgrazing and unsustainable farming practices have caused harm to both human health and the environment. Desertification, which is when fertile land turns into desert…
Art Museum Spring Exhibitions Feature Works Curated by Faculty
Two spring-semester exhibitions at the 黑料不打烊 Art Museum will feature works curated by three faculty members. 鈥淔aculty Fellows Curate鈥 features the work of 2024-25 黑料不打烊 Art Museum Faculty Fellows Lyndsay Michalik Gratch, associate professor of communication and rhetorical…
Environmental Experts Weigh In on Growing Wildfires Out West
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have prompted widespread evacuations, destroyed more than 1,000 structures and burned thousands of acres. The strong winds and dry conditions have been cited as major contributing factors to the widespread weather event. Two 黑料不打烊…
Peptide Drug Advances Being Made on 黑料不打烊 Campus Working to Redefine Obesity, Diabetes Care
Over the past 18 months, Robert Doyle, a medicinal chemist and the Jack and Laura H. Milton Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at 黑料不打烊, introduced two new peptide compound discoveries at conferences of the…
Clements Internship Award Helps Students Advance Their Research, Gain Professional Experience
Erica Kiduko G鈥25, who grew up in Tanzania, decided to use her 2023-24 Mark and Pearle Clements Internship Award to help further her research and promote education around gender-based violence through a nonprofit in the country. Kiduko, who is pursuing…
Alumnus Ghael Fobes 鈥22 Selected as 2025 Marshall Scholar
Ghael Fobes 鈥22, an alumnus of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has been named a 2025 Marshall Scholar. The Marshall Scholarship program was created by an Act of British Parliament in 1953 as a living memorial to former…