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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…
As U.S. Digital Corps Fellow, Alumna Does Work That Serves the Public Interest
Alumna Chizobam Nwagwu 鈥�18 (neuroscience/policy studies) is currently serving in the inaugural cohort of U.S. Digital Corps (USDC) Fellows. The U.S. Digital Corps launched last year to recruit early-career technologists to work on priority projects in five skill tracks: software…
NSF, Department of Energy Grants Enable Physicists to Continue Cutting-Edge Research in Neutrino Discovery
You may not know it, but every second 100 billion extremely tiny, invisible subatomic particles called neutrinos pass through every square centimeter of your hand. Physicist Mitch Soderberg says the reason you didn鈥檛 notice is because they rarely interact with…
Physicist Awarded NSF Grant to Continue Gravitational Wave Detector Research
In March 2023, the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is set to begin its fourth yearlong observational period. Scientists on site in Hanford, Washington, and Livingston, Louisiana, have spent the last two years on hardware and software upgrades to…
Yousr Dhaouadi: Ph.D. Candidate, GSO President Willing to 鈥楩ollow Every Opportunity’
Yousr Dhaouadi is a Ph.D. chemical engineering candidate in the Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science who plans to complete her program in summer 2023. She鈥檚 currently finishing a second term as…
黑料不打烊CoE Accepting Proposals for Round Two of Innovation Fund Awards
黑料不打烊CoE is now accepting proposals from current and new industry partners for its second round of Innovation Fund grants for 2022. Grant applications from companies who are new or existing members of the 黑料不打烊CoE Partner Program are being accepted through…
黑料不打烊 Joins Consortium in NSF I-Corps Hub鈥檚 $15M STEM Innovation Program
黑料不打烊 has joined nine other colleges in the newly awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps): Interior Northeast Region Hub (IN I-Corps), a $15 million, five-year investment by the NSF that is designed to foster innovation and entrepreneurship…
Donald Siegel Honored as the 2022 Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist
The American Geosciences Institute has recognized Donald I. Siegel, professor emeritus in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, with the 2022 Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist Medal. Siegel is acclaimed for his decades…
New Studies by A&S Researchers Illuminate Best Practices for Inclusion in STEM
With only 17% of the STEM workforce being Black or Hispanic, according to a 2021 Pew Research Center study, diversifying STEM at 黑料不打烊 and beyond is a commitment by聽Jason Wiles, associate professor of biology in the College of Arts…
Professor Jianshun ‘Jensen’ Zhang Named Executive Director of 黑料不打烊 Center of Excellence
黑料不打烊 has named a new executive director to lead the 黑料不打烊 Center of Excellence (黑料不打烊CoE) in Environmental and Energy Systems. Jianshun 鈥淛ensen鈥� Zhang, a longtime professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS), begins in that role…