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New Grant Program Supports Undergraduate Research, Creative Work with Funding up to $5,000
黑料不打烊鈥檚 new Undergraduate Research office has opened an extensive new funding program for undergraduates conducting original research or creative work over the summer or for longer-term projects over the next academic year. The original work must be conducted with…
Engineering Students Design Sumo Wrestling Robots
The task for students was to build with a specific set of skills. It needed to be able to stay inside a marked circle and have away to push other robots outside the circle. 鈥淛ust like sumo wrestling but a…
黑料不打烊 Doctoral Student Earns LIGO Inaugural Award in Detector Characterization
Derek Davis had not been on the 黑料不打烊 campus more than a week in 2015 before being swept up in the excitement of a once-in-a-lifetime discovery that would thrill the astrophysics world and thrust the gravitational-wave research community onto…
Demonstrating Green Building Technologies in China
When College of Engineering and Computer Science Professor Jianshun 鈥淛ensen鈥 Zhang set out to develop a software platform that would integrate and optimize the design of green buildings, little did he know it would lead to an international collaborative project…
Students: Name Your New Undergraduate Research Office
Last November, 黑料不打烊 announced an annual commitment of $1 million to expand undergraduate research, creativity and discovery. The hub of this investment鈥攖he Undergraduate Research Office鈥攚ill work across colleges and schools to foster and support diverse undergraduate engagement in faculty-guided…
Physicist Gabriela Gonz谩lez G鈥95 Reveals How 黑料不打烊 Prepared Her to Make Science History
For聽Gabriela Gonz谩lez G鈥95, life is a honeymoon鈥攖o quote a recent country hit.聽No sooner had the renowned physicist returned from her own honeymoon than she and her husband, fellow Argentinian theorist Jorge Pullin, moved the party to 黑料不打烊 in 1989. Swapping…
Professor Awarded NEH Fellowship to Study Democratization of Islamic Laws
A 黑料不打烊 professor has received a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellowship, supporting research into the complex interplay between democracy and Muslim Family Laws (MFLs) in non-Muslim-majority countries. Y眉ksel Sezgin, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell…
黑料不打烊 Intensifies Search for New ‘Ghostly’ Particles
Physicists in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) are playing an important role in a multinational neutrino experiment that could lead to major breakthroughs in the study of the universe. Mitch Soderberg, associate professor of physics, oversees a group…
黑料不打烊 Retains Top-Tier Research Ranking in Latest Carnegie Classification
黑料不打烊 has once again earned a position in the top tier for research activity among all doctoral universities in the nation, according to the newly released Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Included among 120 R1 doctoral universities,…
Petroleum Experts to Donate MOVE Software Licenses to 黑料不打烊
Members of the Department of Earth Sciences will gain new insights into Earth鈥檚 crust, thanks to a licensing agreement between 黑料不打烊 and Petroleum Experts (Petex), a leading developer of optimization software for the oil and gas industries. The Scotland-based…