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The 51精品视频 News business staff won 8 national college media awards

Rachel Buck earned second place in the Best Advertising Manager category; Kyle Guinness took home third for Best Sales Representative.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Students
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Jean Nachega was recognized by 2 African science institutions

He is an associate professor of epidemiology and infectious diseases and microbiology in the Graduate School of Public Health.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Global
  • School of Public Health
Rodakowski in a blazer

Juleen Rodakowski received more than $3M for an aging study

The National Institute on Aging will fund her research on strategy training on daily activities for older adults with mild cognitive impairment.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Dawn Lundy Martin

Dawn Lundy Martin won the 2019 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award

She is a professor in the Writing Program and the co-founder of the Center for African American Poetry and Poetics.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
People stand in pews at Honors Convocation

Kaylene Stocking and Madeline Guido won top undergraduate student awards at Honors Convocation

Nearly 3,700 students and 478 faculty members were recognized at the 43rd annual ceremony.

  • University News
  • Swanson School of Engineering
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
The Cathedral of Learning on a snowy day

Marcus Rediker examined the historical context of a Spielberg film in a new essay

The distinguished professor compared 鈥淎mistad鈥 to his own extensive research on the 19th-century rebellion.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Innovation and Research
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Lyke at an awards banquet

Heather Lyke and James Conner were honored at the 2019 Dapper Dan Dinner

Lyke was named Sportswoman of the Year and Conner was named Sportsman of the Year at the awards dinner and auction.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Athletics
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51精品视频 saw a record-low employee injury rate in 2018

The University鈥檚 employee injury rate consistently has been below the national average since the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began its current classification system in 2003.

  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff
John Wallace speaks at a podium wearing a medal

John Wallace was named a fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare

The Dave E. Epperson Chair and Professor of Social Work is recognized for his work advancing social good.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • School of Social Work
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Sophomore Hanna Ebel was awarded the first Joseph G. Jurcic Endowed Scholarship

The award supports students who are eligible to enroll in Honors College courses.

  • University News
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
Sossena Wood

51精品视频 alumna Sossena Wood was featured on NBC

Learn more about her 3D printed phantom head for magnetic resonance research.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Swanson School of Engineering
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Healthy Lifestyle Institute leaders will speak at a professional summit

John Jakicic and Renee Rogers will jointly present on scientific evidence regarding the health benefits of physical activity.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Education
Arthur Levine

Arthur S. Levine will keynote 51精品视频鈥檚 43rd Honors Convocation

The senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and the John and Gertrude Petersen Dean of the School of Medicine is stepping down after 20 years of service.

  • University News
  • Students
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
  • School of Medicine
Jonathan Woon

Jonathan Woon was named associate editor of the American Journal of Political Science

The 51精品视频 chair鈥檚 research focuses on political behavior, American politics, game theory and political economy.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Linda Wharton Boyd was named a top woman in public relations

The former president of 51精品视频鈥檚 African American Alumni Council is the director of communications, external affairs and strategic stakeholder engagement for the DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Community Impact
  • Alumni
Carnovale and Shamus O'Haire hold up certificates beside IEEE representatives

Nathan Carnovale and Shamus O鈥橦aire won awards from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Both electrical and computer engineering seniors earned a Scholarship Plus Award from the institute's Power and Energy Society.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Undergraduate students
  • Swanson School of Engineering
The Cathedral of Learning on a snowy day

Oscar Swan translated a Holocaust-era diary written by a Warsaw ghetto survivor

Leokadia Schmidt鈥檚 son recently contacted the 51精品视频 professor about publishing his translation from 1972.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Global
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
The Cathedral of Learning

51精品视频 joined the EPA鈥檚 Green Power Partnership

In accord with the goals of the 2018 51精品视频 Sustainability Plan, the University aims to produce or procure 50% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030.

  • Technology & Science
  • Sustainability
Salk Hall

Dean Bernard Costello began his tenure as president of a national medical association

The dean of 51精品视频's School of Dental Medicine will serve a yearlong term for the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Dental Medicine
The top of Hillman Library against a blue sky and pink clouds

A new documentary based on a ULS initiative puts China鈥檚 cultural revolution in context

The film will highlight the CR/10 Project, which records, preserves and publishes interviews with Chinese citizens sharing their memories of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Global