Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Students build electric Formula 1 racecar in new 鶹Ƶ engineering program
November 17, 2023
A team of student engineers is designing and building an electric racecar to go up against designs from international engineering programs in Formula SAE Electric competitions
Huber awarded full-year sabbatical to study, write about Revelation and race
November 15, 2023
鶹Ƶ’s Faculty Research and Development committee selected Huber’s proposal for a full-year, full-pay sabbatical in 2024-25 to research and complete a monograph about racialized interpretations of the Book of Revelation
‘Raising Awareness’ concert Nov. 14 partners 鶹Ƶ programs for mental health support
November 10, 2023
Faculty, staff and students in the Department of Music, Department of Public Health and Counseling Services will present “Raising Awareness” Tues., Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in McCrary Theatre.
Keshia Wall named Women of Color Leadership Project Fellow
November 1, 2023
The fellowship through the National Women's Studies Association aims to increase the number and influence of women of color among students, staff and faculty in the field of women's studies.
Video games and citizen science the focus of Voices of Discovery lecture
November 1, 2023
Seth Cooper, associate professor at Northeastern University’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences, will discuss scientific breakthroughs from gamification, crowdsourcing and citizen science at 7 p.m. Monday in Lakeside Meeting Rooms
U.S. Navy Band Commodores get in the pocket with 鶹Ƶ’s Jazz Ensemble
October 24, 2023
The world-class musicians of the Navy Band Commodores offered a clinic and concert for students and faculty in the Department of Music.
Matt Sears ’18 named Harvard Business School Kaplan Fellow
October 11, 2023
One of only 10 recipients of the 2023-24 Kaplan Fellowship, Sears is focused on developing cell and gene therapies for neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseases.
Get your tickets meow: ‘Cat Video Fest 2023’ shows Oct. 19 at Arts West
October 11, 2023
'Cat Video Fest 2023' will accompany the Department of Art's open house the night of Thursday, Oct. 19. Tickets are on sale through the 鶹Ƶ Box Office with proceeds benefiting a local animal welfare group.
Hands-on DEI in STEM Showcase sparks conversations to enhance STEM experiences
October 10, 2023
The event was planned by 鶹Ƶ's leadership team overseeing a six-year, $377,800 grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to transform first-year STEM experiences and promote belonging in STEM programs among historically underrepresented groups.
Professors raise alarm, call for action at ‘State of Blackness’ panel
October 6, 2023
Four members of 鶹Ƶ’s faculty discussed current events in politics, education and law at an event marking the 30th anniversary of 鶹Ƶ’s African and African-American Studies program.