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Phil Bakken named 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s vice chancellor and secretary to the Board of Trustees
He currently serves as the chief of staff to the president and corporation secretary to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska System.
Endometriosis research is the focus of a new hub at 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ
A multidisciplinary team at the Hub for Endometriosis Research is tackling both the science of and advocacy for the understudied and currently incurable disease.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Titusville launches rebranded Education and Training Center
Formerly known as the Hub, the school is raising community awareness of its associate degrees and Swanson School of Engineering sponsored courses.
An undergrad from Ukraine is exploring how VR might comfort those with PTSD
Moved by her own experiences with trauma, Sofiya Synychych developed a meditative application with help from 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Bradford faculty.
The best way to retain memories may depend on the content
New 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ and Temple research tests approaches for spacing out and memorizing different types of material.
836 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ undergraduates contributed data for a new study on plants and pollution
The study originated from a lab course, Duckweed Survivor, that encourages students to see themselves as researchers.
A poignant news story led to dozens of new pledges for the National Sports Brain Bank
Former 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh weatherman Jon Burnett shared his suspected diagnosis of CTE. An outpouring of support followed.
This 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ program is leveling up the gene therapy workforce in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh
Leah Byrne’s 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Gene Therapy Bootcamp teaches lab skills and connects grad students to biotech companies.
2 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ faculty were elected Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors
Leah Byrne and Greg Delgoffe of the School of Medicine were honored for their innovations in cell and gene therapy.
No. 1 ROC finishes dominant run to win the first 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Madness
The beloved mascot won each of his rounds with over 59% of the votes. Look back on his matchups throughout the month.
Joseph J. McCarthy named 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s provost and senior vice chancellor
He’s served the University for more than 25 years as both an award-winning faculty member and transformative leader.
New research shows migrating neurons may play important roles in development
Findings from the lab of Shawn Sorrells suggest the movement of immature cells is related to periods of neuroplasticity when the brain is especially receptive to changes and adaptation.
Community members and 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ partners work together to plan how the field of life sciences can benefit Greater Hazelwood
For more than 25 years, 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ has partnered with residents and nonprofit leaders to build a brighter future. Here’s what’s next.
Solved at 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ: What are Saturn’s rings made of?
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ researchers have made many leaps in their fields — here's how Professor James Keeler settled the debate about the planet at the University's own Allegheny Observatory.
To find rare frogs and birds, 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ researchers are using machine learning algorithms and hundreds of microphones
A new generation of conservation technologies is allowing researchers like Justin Kitzes to search more broadly and efficiently than ever before.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ experts predict the changes that will shape their field before the next leap day
Leap ahead with leaders in immunology, neuroscience and public health.
He was diagnosed with a rare genetic disease in high school. As a 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ postdoc, he’s committed to finding answers.
Anthony Anzell came to the School of Public Health to study the mechanisms of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia with Beth Roman, a leading expert and basic research director in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s HHT Center.
15 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ faculty members won 2024 Chancellor’s Distinguished Awards
The annual honor recognizes outstanding scholarly accomplishments in research, teaching and public service.
A record-setting 11,400 alumni and donors raised $2.4 million on 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Day of Giving
Across the globe, supporters helped fund University scholarships, research, academics, athletics and more.
General Education Task Force aims to transform 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s undergraduate experience
The three-year project will streamline degree planning, reduce financial burdens and foster interdisciplinary exploration.