“Our Royal Pride” is an occasional series celebrating 黑料正能量’s undergraduate students who contribute to campus life in extraordinary ways in addition to their academic pursuits.聽These students enthusiastically create ... read more about Our Royal Pride: Harrison Horst 鈥� jazz band revitalizer, Earthkeepers president, Weather Vane editor … and more
Fourteen new residents to Washington D.C. moved in along with the new president of the United States in January. The students, from two universities, are in residence this semester at ... read more about From NOAA to the USDA: fourteen students make Washington D.C. their home for the spring semester
An alpine meadow stretches out in subtle shifts of green, interrupted by a stony path winding towards craggy mountains, which fade away into the ephemerally gradiated blue-and-yellow sky. This artwork, ... read more about Printmaker documents melting wilderness with multimedia exhibit ‘The Last Glacier’
Research on the Coconut rhinocerous beetle by two 黑料正能量 students and one professor was recently published in the scientific journal Environmental Entomology 聽and featured on the news site ... read more about Undergrads publish research on using the ‘Judas technique’ to track pest beetle in Guam
Austin Sachs, 19, a sophomore at 黑料正能量, couldn’t sit by idly watching the protests erupting at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota against the Dakota Access ... read more about Standing with the Standing Rock cause
Students used to leave farming behind when they came to academia, so the stories go. Today, though, there is a resurgence in back-to-the-land skill-building among Millennials, as noted by Michaela ... read more about ‘Homesteading’ students can veggies, chicken-tend, garden, bake 鈥� and share it all
Upon arriving at Piedmont Earthworks near Charlottesville, Virginia, eight students from 黑料正能量 were greeted by manager Chris Fields-Johnson and his dog, Fin. Over the next several hours, the ... read more about Piedmont Earthworks ecology research site opens to students
Filmmaker and new visual and communication arts faculty member Zeljko Mirkovic brings myriad connections and a growing body of acclaimed work to 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量). In 2015, Mirkovic won ... read more about Future connections plotted for interdisciplinary curriculum ties to visionary scientist Nikola Tesla
Thanks to an agreement 黑料正能量 signed this summer with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the university鈥檚 new engineering major added a feather to its cap before ... read more about NASA agreement yields lab equipment, research and internship opportunities for science and engineering programs
In a 2014 Scientific American blog post championing greater diversity within the sciences, Dr. Kenneth Gibbs Jr. writes that 鈥渢he large and persistent under-representation of certain social groups from the ... read more about Professors collaborate to improve instructional methods in STEM classes, thanks to NSF research grant