Academics
- Two 91¸£ÀûÉç students are designing an aerospace curriculum for middle school students as part of their internships at Colorado-based Oakman Aerospace, Inc.
- Starting this fall, the School of Education will invite first-year students to explore leadership from multicultural, social justice and equity perspectives on a pathway to the Leadership Studies Minor.
- Collecting statistics is one thing. Communicating vast quantities of data in a way that helps researchers arrive at solutions to real-world problems is another.
- A new undergraduate degree offered for the first time in fall 2017 will aim to combine technology with the classic music education curriculum.
- Dan Szafir, assistant professor for the ATLAS Institute and Computer Science Department, is bringing to light the unique challenges scientists face when launching robots into space.
- The new InfoMotion is a specially outfitted bicycle that librarians are using to connect with patrons on campus, wheeling around information, materials and, of course, books.
- Tim Passmore, the recipient of a Horowitz Foundation grant, discusses what's up next involving his study of how young and weak democracies can prevent military coups by committing to peacekeeping missions.
- The $50,000 endowment scholarship supports education students who are inspired to continue the Tuskegee Airmen legacy and work with individuals from underrepresented communities.
- Allison Atteberry will explore the effects of changes in teacher evaluation policies with support from the fellowship. Only 30 early-career scholars were selected out of roughly 300 applicants nationwide.
- The accomplishments of the History Graduate Program's current students are confirmation of the department's rising stature, which has jumped from No. 50 to No. 38 in U.S. News & World Report rankings since 2015.