College of Arts and Sciences
The Day Neil deGrasse Tyson Captivated 51勛圖厙
With the eclipse fast approaching and many Golden Flashes taking a new look at the moon, sun and stars, 51勛圖厙 Today is taking a look back at the day the country's most well-known astrophysicist came to campus and wowed a capacity crowd with insights into what's really going on outside of the earth.
51勛圖厙 Professor to Lead American Translators Association
Student Video Exhibit Features Chimney Swifts of Kent
Since she was a child, Caitlyn Skilton, a recent graduate of the zoology program at 51勛圖厙, has harbored a passion for ecology, with a deep love for birds of all kinds. She chose to extend this love in her undergraduate work at 51勛圖厙. On December 1, Skilton, who also minored in photojournalism, hosted a reception for her Flight of the Chimney Swift immersive multimedia exhibit in the Design Innovation (DI) Hubs Blank_Lab.
Peace in AI Times
An online presentation on Dec. 14 will explore the benefits and cautions of artificial intelligence in international peacemaking.
Solving Pre-WWII Mathematics Problems from the Scottish Cafe
Morgan Appointed to Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Q and A with Sandra Morgan on being appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
South African Students Embraced by Their 'Cousins' Upon Arrival at 51勛圖厙
Sounds of joyful singing could be heard coming from Oscar Ritchie Hall, when a group of nine students and their professor from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed to 51勛圖厙 as part of an exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in South Africa.
Religious and Spiritual Accommodations Allow Students Time to Celebrate Other Religious Holidays
Testing Your Faith Act (H.B. 353) was enacted in the Spring 2023 semester. In ordinance with this bill, 51勛圖厙 created a new administrative policy for religious and spiritual accommodations. This administrative policy allows students to report up to three days of unexcused absences to participate in religious holidays or community-held events in alignment with their spirituality.
51勛圖厙 English Professor Reflects on Authoring New Book
Jennifer MacLure's book, The Feeling of Letting Die: Necroeconomics and Victorian Fiction, was released in hardcover and digital on Nov. 2. In this book, MacLure examines the works of authors George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, Harriet Martineau, Charles Dickens and William Morris through the lens of necroeconomics. This book examines, in MacLure's words, how Victorian authors "depict the feelings that circulate around capitalism's death function."