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  • Matthew Sivils publishes in American Gothic Studies

    Matthew Sivils, professor in the Department of English, recently co-edited an article in the publication American Gothic Studies titled “An edition of William Leete Stone’s “The Spectral Fire-Ship.” American Gothic Studies is a peer-reviewed journal of the Society for the Study of the American Gothic. Sivils, Matthew Wynn (co-edited with…

    September 10, 2025

  • Kaili Meyer
    Keeping AI-generated content authentic

    Where some see artificial intelligence (AI) flattening human creativity, Kaili Meyer (‘17 journalism and mass communication) sees an opportunity to prove that authenticity and individuality are still the heart of communication. As founder of the sales and web copywriting company Reveal Studio Co., Meyer built her business and later included…

    September 5, 2025

  • Sithmi Hewage
    Interns: How LAS students spent their summer 

    Summer offers college students the chance to get ahead and distinguish themselves through internships, research, and other hands-on learning experiences. As a new academic year begins, three College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) students reflect on their summer of learning, growing, and preparing for what’s next. Sithmi Hewage Sithmi…

    September 2, 2025

  • Gustavo Macintosh named Fellow of the American Society of Plant Biologists

    Gustavo Macintosh, university professor in the Roy J. Carver Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology and Interim Associate Dean of Graduate Studies for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been named Fellow of the American Society of Plant Biologists.

    August 25, 2025

  • Ryan Martin receives second Fulbright Scholar Award 

    Ryan Martin, professor in the Department of Mathematics, was recently honored as the recipient of the Fulbright-University of Birmingham Scholar Award (All Disciplines). He will be at the University of Birmingham from September 2025 to June 2026. This marks his second Fulbright Scholar award, having previously received the Budapest Semesters in Mathematics–Rényi Institute award.

    August 25, 2025

  • Claus Kadelka Receives National Science Foundation Award from the Mathematical Biology Program 

    Claus Kadelka, associate professor in the Department of Mathematics, recently received a research award from the Mathematical Biology Program of the National Science Foundation (NSF), starting this September. The Mathematical Biology Program supports research in all areas of mathematical sciences with relevance to the biological sciences. Successful proposals must demonstrate…

    August 25, 2025

  • Md Shahriar Mahmud Selected as Inaugural Simons Dissertation Fellow in Mathematics 

    Md Shahriar Mahmud, applied mathematics Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Mathematics,  has been named to the first class of Simons Dissertation Fellows in Mathematics, an honor announced this July by the Simons Foundation. This prestigious fellowship, established in memory of the foundation’s late co-founder Jim Simons, provides research support to exceptional…

    August 25, 2025

  • Rana Parshad and colleagues awarded NSF grant to predict and control blood vessel growth

    Rana Parshad, associate professor in the Department of Mathematics, along with colleagues Aishwarya Pawar (Department of Engineering), Ratul Chouwhury (Department of Chemical and Bio Engineering), and Jeff Essner (Department of Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology), have been awarded an NSF grant to develop a novel multiscale digital twin framework to…

    August 25, 2025