Addressing lab safety
Safety reporting at the U is being restructured to address challenges identified in reports.
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SVP Dan Reed lands White House appointment
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Reed has been selected to serve on the National Science Board, which provides advice and oversight for the National Science Foundation.
Read MoreU mathematician elected to Royal Society
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This fellowship is just the latest in a long string of honors for Christopher Hacon.
Read MoreService to the scientific community
Chemistry Chair Cynthia Burrows received the 2019 Rosenblatt Prize and was honored during the 2019 commencement ceremony for transcending ordinary teaching, research and administrative efforts.
Read MoreHow insects and bacteria control ice
New U research shows that organisms use special proteins to form or inhibit ice crystals.
Read MoreAre coffee farms for the birds?
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U researcher Çağan Şekercioğlu explores whether the expansion of coffee plantations is reducing tropical bird biodiversity.
Read MoreNew VP for student affairs
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U President Ruth Watkins announced that Lori K. McDonald has been named vice president for student affairs.
Read MoreFinishing degrees faster
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The U receives a prestigious grant from Lumina Foundation to support degree completion initiatives.
Read MoreExceptional faculty
U faculty are recognized for teaching, scholarly and creative research, service, innovation and impact, community-engaged teaching and more.
Read MoreNew College of Science dean announced
Peter Trapa, current chair of the U’s Department of Physics & Astronomy, selected as the new dean.
Read MoreFirst VP for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion named
Mary Ann Villarreal will join the U as the inaugural vice president for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion on July 1, 2019.
Read MoreReporting hate
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Hate incidents are notoriously underreported. Now, there’s an app for that.
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