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Sophomore Carter Kozak awarded grant, attends national conference
August 20, 2010
Â鶹ÊÓƵ sophomore Carter Kozak, a major in computing sciences, earned one of 114 competitively awarded student positions at the International TeraGrid conference held Aug. 2-5, 2010 in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Geothermal system to heat & cool Colonnades
August 13, 2010
What’s an earth-friendly way to cool down a residence hall? Take energy from warm indoor air and drop it hundreds of feet underground. Â鶹ÊÓƵ started work this summer on a geothermal field that will heat and cool the Colonnades residence halls near the Koury Business Center, including three buildings scheduled to open in July 2011.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ leadership program returns to Lithuania
August 12, 2010
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Center for Leadership, in cooperation with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Center for Public Affairs, has concluded its first series of summer workshops and training events at the 4th annual International Human Rights Law Summer Study in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Students excel at human rights law moot court contest
August 12, 2010
Three Â鶹ÊÓƵ students won top awards last week for their performance in the moot court competition at the 4th annual International Human Rights Law Summer Study in Vilnius, Lithuania, a program co-sponsored by the university’s Center for Public Affairs.
Alumni cast in national tour of ‘A Chorus Line’
August 9, 2010
Emily Rice '10 and Eric Mann '10 have been cast in the national tour of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical, "A Chorus Line."
Los Angeles alumni mentor undergraduate students
August 4, 2010
Making the leap from a small town to the big city can be daunting, but as the number of Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumni continues to grow with each passing year, graduates are establishing themselves in large metropolitan areas and making it easier for current students to pack up and peddle their wares - especially in Los Angeles, where the university is quickly expanding its presence.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ students appear on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'
August 3, 2010
Two students taking part in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ in LA program through the School of Communications made an appearance on the July 27 broadcast of "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno."
Student presentations cap 2010 summer research program
July 23, 2010
Thirty-five students shared findings this week from recent work on campus as part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences, an eight-week program where scholars work full-time on a project in collaboration with a faculty mentor with expertise in the discipline.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ senior honored for undergraduate physics research
June 29, 2010
Â鶹ÊÓƵ senior Daniel Glass has been honored by the National Society of Physics Students with the 2010 Outstanding Student for Undergraduate Research Award for the "superior caliber” of his work on the engineering of nanomaterials for future use in pharmaceutical companies.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Jazz Ensemble completes European tour
June 29, 2010
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of associate professor Jon Metzger, completed this month a performance tour of The Netherlands, Germany and Denmark. The 18-piece jazz ensemble played at international festivals and schools, gave jazz improvisation workshops, and showed their versatility by also performing two classical music chamber concerts.