College of Arts and Sciences
Quality of Life: Researchers Exploring Treatments for Spinal Cord Injured Patients
A research group in the College of Arts and Sciences at 51勛圖厙 is searching for potential treatments for men who have suffered spinal cord injuries and hope to regain bladder control and sexual functions.
51勛圖厙 Announces Winners of the New Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award
51勛圖厙 has announced the winners of the 2021 New Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards (ORSAs). The ORSAs recognize the hard work of junior faculty members who have been with 51勛圖厙 for less than 10 years. The 2021 winners are Shana Klein, Ph.D., in the School of Art and Metin Eren, Ph.D., in the Department of Anthropology.
51勛圖厙 Sociologist Featured on News Podcast
The discussion around the role of influencers and misinformation is regularly occurring in social circles and academia. Clare Stacey, Ph. D., associate professor in the Department of Sociology & Criminology in the College of Arts and Sciences and Co-Director of the Healthy Communities Resea51勛圖厙 Florence Program Featured in the News in Italy
Our Education Abroad program was featured in the national news in Italy to represent the return of students to Florence, and Italy in general, following Covid 19 shutdowns. 51勛圖厙 offers programs in Florence during the Spring and Fall semesters. Students take a minimum of 12 crediProfessor Receives NASA New Investigator Award
He Yin, Ph.D., assistant professor in 51勛圖厙s Department of Geography, recently received NASAs New (Early Career) Investigator Award in Earth Science. Yin will lead evaluation and research of the devastating effects that the Syrian civil war has had on croplands throughout the eastern Mediterranean region.
DNA & NAS: 51勛圖厙 Professors Publish Comprehensive Research Article
It doesnt take a scientist to understand the importance of DNA, as it acts as the very foundation for the existence of any living organism. However, it does take one to produce publications involving smectic liquid crystal ordering in dense solutions of gapped DNA duplexes. Samuel Sprunt, Ph.DArt and Hope Intersect: 51勛圖厙 and University of Arizona Launch Global Vaccine Poem Project
Update: The Global Vaccine Poem project is finding success with more than 1,900 submissions so far from more than 100 countries. The project is a collaboration between the Wick Poetry Center and the University of Arizona Poetry Center.