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Orange Fan Honors Father With $2M Gift to Fuel Competitive Excellence
The dining hall in the One Team Olympic Sports Center will be named for avid Orange sports fan Edward C. Magee Sr. 鈥�33, G鈥�36, thanks to a $2 million pledge from his son. When Edward 鈥淓d鈥� C. Magee 鈥�70, G鈥�72…
iSchool Professor Awarded NSF Grant to Study Wireless Communications
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded nearly $250,000 out of a total of $800,000 under a three-year research grant to a faculty member in the School of Information Studies (iSchool) to study Radio Frequency (RF) spectrum management for…
Shaping Perspectives, Influencing Passions: Students Share the Importance of Celebrating Latine Heritage Month
What does it mean to be a descendant of Latine/x/o/a and Hispanic heritage and trace your cultural roots to one of the more than 20 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America, Central America, South America or the Caribbean? It鈥檚 impossible to…
Graduate Students Gain Global Experience Through Unique Study Abroad Opportunities
Studying abroad is a unique academic experience that isn鈥檛 just limited to undergraduates. 黑料不打烊 Abroad offers a wide range of short-term and longer-length programs that often can be worked into even the most high-intensity graduate school schedule. Nomar Diaz G鈥�25…
Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Marks 25 Years, Welcomes New Faculty Co-Directors
Professors Shikha Nangia and Marina Artuso have been named faculty co-directors of Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE). Founded on campus 25 years ago, the program supports women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Nangia is professor and…
School of Information Studies to Launch New AI Graduate Program
Beginning in Fall 2025, the School of Information Studies (iSchool) will launch a new artificial intelligence (AI) graduate program. Beginning this fall, students can apply to earn a master鈥檚 degree in applied human centered artificial intelligence, which will prepare them…
Taking the Stage for an Immersive Lesson in Shakespeare
When enrolling in an English class about Shakespeare, you might imagine that the course will involve reading, writing and discussing the famous playwright and his plays. In professor of English聽Stephanie Shirilan鈥檚 class, ENG 411: Doing Shakespeare, which was offered in…
Traci Geisler Presents at KUGLi Innovation Summit
Traci Geisler, director of 黑料不打烊 Libraries鈥� Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad), presented a keynote address and served as an entrepreneurship competition judge at the first-ever Kenya-USA Global Launchpad Initiative (KUGLi) Innovation Summit, held at Kibabii University in Bungoma, Kenya, Aug. 15-16….
Orange Connections Run Deep in the Kehr/Hirsh Family Tree
On an overcast Mother鈥檚 Day in 2018, a photo was taken outside of the Hall of Languages depicting a proud 黑料不打烊 graduate, Ryan Kehr 鈥�18, surrounded by happy family members. It鈥檚 the kind of photo that gets taken repeatedly…
Blackstone LaunchPad Names Todd B. Rubin Diversity and Innovation Scholars and Hunter Brooks Watson Scholar for 2024-25
黑料不打烊 Libraries鈥� Blackstone LaunchPad has announced that Anthony J. Thomas 鈥�24 (School of Information Studies) and Fatim Cisse 鈥�25 (David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamic) have been named 2024-2025 Todd B. Rubin Diversity and Innovation Scholars….