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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ faculty and staff recognized for excellence at 2025 awards luncheon
May 13, 2025
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ recognized four members of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ community for their excellence in teaching, scholarship, civic engagement and mentoring.
Father and son alumni challenge graduates: leave the profession ‘better than you found it’
December 16, 2024
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ conferred nearly 100 degrees from the School of Health Sciences on Dec. 13 in Alumni Gym.
Hwayeon Ryu awarded full-year sabbatical to model immune response in cancer treatment
December 2, 2024
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Faculty Research and Development Committee selected Ryu’s proposal for a full-year, full-pay sabbatical in 2025-26 to complete a mathematical model predicting the dynamics of key immune cells in cancer biology.
Award-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka discusses purpose, joy of writing in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ visit
October 9, 2024
Karunatilaka’s “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida� won the 2022 Booker Prize. He discussed his works with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre.
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success podcast features mentorship at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
October 2, 2024
Reporter Ashley Mowreader talked with Assistant Provost Peter Felten and Emily Krechel, director of new student programs, for the podcast episode.
Seven Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ faculty members awarded endowed professorships
August 21, 2024
Seven Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ faculty members were honored with endowed professorships during the Opening Day ceremony on Monday, Aug. 19. Each faculty member was recognized for their passion in their field, commitment to students and service to the university.
Three awarded the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Medallion, the university’s highest honor
August 19, 2024
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ President Connie Ledoux Book presented the medallion to three longtime leaders at the university in academics, athletics and community engagement during an event marking the start of a new academic year. The university also recognized three named professorships during the event.
Pilot programs lay groundwork for advancing mentoring in meaningful relationships at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
June 21, 2024
Eight programs launched in fall 2023 involved participants from across the university community in initiatives designed to foster meaningful relationships at the university.
Mustafa Akben named Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s first Director of Artificial Intelligence Integration
May 23, 2024
The assistant professor of management will lead AI integration across campus using six core principles Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ helped establish last year to guide higher education’s role in the artificial intelligence revolution.
Jason Husser appointed Assistant Provost for Academic Excellence and Integrity
May 8, 2024
The professor of political science and policy studies and longtime director of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Poll will provide leadership at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ in growing academic undergraduate programs, exploring new directions for academic programs, and supporting academic integrity.