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BioInspired Institute Research Labs Spur Graduate Student Projects

Monday, October 17, 2022, By Diane Stirling

Two graduate student researchers in the BioInspired Institute research cluster were among 57 students and post-doctoral fellows presenting posters and talks at the institute’s first symposium earlier this month. We caught up with Thalma Orado, a first-year Ph.D. student in…

Campus & Community

Communication and Rhetorical Studies Professor to be Honored With Prestigious Scholar Awards from National Communication Association

Friday, October 14, 2022, By Erica Blust

Charles E. Morris III, professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies and affiliated professor of LGBT studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, will be honored with two prestigious scholar awards…

STEM

BioInspired Institute’s First Symposium Provides Continuing Inspiration for Research Cluster Initiative

Thursday, October 13, 2022, By Diane Stirling

Energy. Excitement. Enthusiasm. Opportunity. Those words convey the atmosphere evident at last week’s inaugural BioInspired Institute symposium and the sentiments of students, faculty, staff, University leaders and external stakeholders attending the event to describe the research cluster’s efforts of the…

Arts & Culture

Architecture Professors Named Exhibit Columbus University Design Research Fellows

Sunday, October 9, 2022, By Julie Sharkey

Exhibit Columbus has announced seven University Design Research Fellows (UDRF), including Molly Hunker and Greg Corso, assistant professors in the School of Architecture, who have been selected to partake in the 2022–23 cycle of the exhibition that this year will…

STEM

NIH ESTEEMED Grant to Enhance Diversity and Elevate Undergraduate Research in Bioengineering

Sunday, October 9, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

After a two-year process spearheaded by biomedical and chemical engineering Professor Shikha Nangia, the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) bioengineering program has been awarded a National Institutes of Health Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Educational Diversity (ESTEEMED)…

Disability Scoop

New Research Shows Increased COVID-19 Fatality Rate For Those With IDD

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in Disability Scoop for their story “COVID-19 Was Leading Killer Of People With Developmental Disabilities.” The article explains how recent research shows that people with developmental disabilities were more…

Arts & Culture

Land Acknowledgement and Resurgence: Unveiling of ‘Gayaneñhsä•ʔgo•nah’ by Onondaga Artist Brandon Lazore to Be Held Oct. 10

Thursday, October 6, 2022, By Jen Plummer

Unity. Duality. Contribution. Influence. Longevity. These are just a few of the themes conveyed by a stunning and thought-provoking new piece of artwork gracing the landscape of the Kenneth A. Shaw Quadrangle on campus this fall. “Gayaneñhsä•ʔgo•nah” (Guy-AH-na Set GO-na,…

Bloomberg Law

Supreme Court Justices Pressured To Decide on the Constitutionality of Social Media Regulation

Wednesday, October 5, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Nina Brown, assistant professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was interviewed for the Bloomberg Law story “Justices Urged to Weigh Social Media Laws Amid Appeals Split.” The article discusses how U.S. Supreme Court justices are being pressured to review…

Campus & Community

CUSE Grant Funding Moves Virtual Resilience Writing Project Forward

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, By Diane Stirling

As a master’s student years ago, Lenny Grant did community outreach for his college’s writing center, working with a group of widows aged 75 to 96 as they wrote about their life experiences. Little did he know that he’d take…

STEM

Mihovilovic Skanata Awarded McKnight Neuroscience Grant for Larval Fruit Fly Brain Research

Friday, September 30, 2022, By Diane Stirling

An assistant professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences has won a prestigious McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience award to advance her two-photon microscopy research on neural activity in the brains of fruit fly larvae. Mirna Mihovilovic…