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A characiture of one person dressed as a matador on half of its body and a flamenco dancer on the other half.

Latino Research Center welcomes new faces, releases new issue of journal

‘Border-Lines Volume XI’ focuses on the intersectionality of Latinx communities and aims to challenge Border Theory

June 03, 2019
Impact & student success
Graduates lined up at the Latinx celebration

Cultural Graduate Celebrations bring together campus community

These celebrations are in their ninth year and more numerous than ever.

May 30, 2019
Impact & student success
Mika Alvarez with friends sitting in the shade at the Manzanita Bowl. A play button is overlaid.

Mika Alvarez

A TRIO Scholar and Journalism Graduate

May 30, 2019
Impact & student success
Cayla Harvey in front of a computer and large scanning microscope in a laboratory.

Faces of the Pack: Fellowships lead to travel opportunities for one engineering doctoral student

Materials engineering and science program helps Cayla Harvey travel and conduct groundbreaking research

May 30, 2019
A group of faculty pose indoors.

University’s School of Journalism wins 2019 AEJMC Equity & Diversity Award

Reynolds School recognized for commitment to inclusive-learning community

May 30, 2019
teaching geothermal class in a trench

Machines being trained to enhance geothermal exploration in Nevada

College of Science geologists are successful with new exploration methods for renewable energy

May 29, 2019
Business & Entrepreneurship
Leopard laser table section

Scientists reveal how an ultrashort-pulse laser heats metal to one million degrees in one trillionth of a second

College of Science physics professor Hiroshi Sawada leads high-energy-density plasma group

May 28, 2019
Science & technology
plant with yellow spear-shaped flowers

Free green industry class to discuss using native plants in the landscape

Cooperative Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals

May 28, 2019
An area shot of the University and the surrounding parts of the city and mountains.

Big data brings new era for tracking wildfire smoke and predicting air quality

The interdisciplinary research is between University researchers in the College of Engineering and the College of Science, along with associates at the College of William and Mary

May 28, 2019
Impact & student success
Brendan Henry

International affairs major earns top scholarship for study abroad experience

Sophomore, Brendan Henry, will travel to Israel to study Arabic and Middle Eastern culture

May 28, 2019
Man poses inside a classroom.

Journalism professor elected to board of national association of business journalists

Alan Deutschman joins the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing board of governors.

May 28, 2019
Impact & student success
Female student in graduation attire walks towards the stage at the 2019 graduation ceremony.

NASA ISS Chief Scientist Julie Robinson asks graduates to make a commitment to scientific discourse

Robinson, an alumna of the College of Science, delivered the commencement address at the 2019 College of Science and College of Engineering graduation ceremony.

May 24, 2019