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Call for Applications for 2023-24 Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-In-Aid Program
The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at 黑料不打烊 Libraries is accepting applications now through May 26 for the Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-in-Aid program. The grant, up to $5,000 depending on the proposal, is awarded to scholars or…
Music History Professor Receives Carnegie Grant to Study Women鈥檚 Music in West Africa
From improving mood to reducing anxiety, research has shown that music and dance can offer many health benefits. For cultures in West Africa, the power of music and dance extends far beyond boosting physical and mental well-being. According to聽Ruth Opara,…
5 Faculty Awarded New York State Council on the Arts Grants
Five 黑料不打烊 faculty members have won highly competitive awards from the New York State Council on the Arts鈥攁 record in the number of awards in a single year for 黑料不打烊 in its 20 years of participation with the…
A Gift to Create Agents of Change in Visual Storytelling
When Xin Liu was awarded an Alexia grant more than 30 years ago, it accelerated her career in ways she could not have imagined as a child growing up in China. Today, with her extraordinary $2 million gift to the…
Math Department Sees Significant Grant Support for 2022-23
Joining聽Minghao Rostami鈥檚 prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER grant, which started this August and runs for five years, three other professors in the聽Department of Mathematics鈥擩ani Onninen, Dan Coman and Lixin Shen鈥攚ere awarded NSF grants for their ongoing work, and two…
Helping Ranchers Learn From the Wild
Tropical forests garner headlines as greenhouse gas storehouses. But wild grasslands are crucial, lesser-known candidates as climate heroes. Wild grasslands鈥攆rom the African savanna to the North American prairie鈥攈ave the potential to soak up vast amounts of carbon dioxide from the…
Additional Access to Live Theater at 黑料不打烊 Stage Made Possible by New Gift From M&T Bank
Central New Yorkers now have more opportunities to access live theater at 黑料不打烊 Stage thanks to support from M&T Bank. With a $20,000 grant, the theater will be able to substantially increase the number of pay-what-you-will performances for each show…
Newhouse Professors Earn DHS Funding to Help Stem Extremist Content in Virtual Spaces
Two professors at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications have been awarded nearly $600,000 in funding from the Department of Homeland Security鈥檚 Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program. Kelly Leahy, assistant professor of television, radio and film,…
A&S Physicist Awarded NSF Grant to Enhance Gravitational Wave Data Analysis
In 2015, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) observed the first detection of gravitational waves鈥攔ipples in the fabric of spacetime created by the cataclysmic collision of two black holes. The 黑料不打烊 Gravitational Wave Group聽played a leading role in this…
Jason Webb G’18 Receives Virtual Reality Grant from Unity and Meta Immersive Learning
Jason Webb G 鈥18, 聽an instructional analyst with ITS Online Learning Services, adjunct professor in the Newhouse School and instructor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, recently received a 鈥淐reate with VR鈥 grant from Unity and Meta Immersive…