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Awards and Honors

Larissa Lurken, 2017 Player of the Year,  drives past a Buffalo defender during the season finale and a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ 80-71 win in the MAC Center.

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Lurken, Starkey Receive MAC’s Biggest Postseason Awards

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced its women’s basketball postseason awards on March 7, with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University senior guard Larissa Lurken being named Player of the Year and head coach Todd Starkey being named Coach of the Year. Jordan Korinek also was honored as she was named to the…

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Professor Torsten Hegmann

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Torsten Hegmann Named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry

One of the top publishing societies in the world names a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ professor a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Tags: Liquid Crystal Institute , Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program , Awards and Honors , Research & Science

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Members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Police Department (second, third and fourth from left) receive its reaccreditation award from officials with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Police Recognized for Excellence, Earns Reaccreditation

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Police Department was recently reaccredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The recognition comes after a comprehensive review of the agency and marks the eighth time the department has received the accreditation award.  For …

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Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University student who currently serves as president of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university’s 2016 Veterans Day observance.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Receives Military Friendly School Designation Eight Years in a Row

For an eighth consecutive year, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has been named a 2017 Military Friendly® School.  Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spouse&…

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Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, was awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Chemistry Professor Awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal in Poland

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements.  The prestigious medal is…

Tags: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Awards and Honors , Success Story

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ President Beverly Warren smiles with members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Marching Golden Flashes before the 2016 Homecoming Parade.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across …

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University student who currently serves as president of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university’s 2016 Veterans Day observance.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Selected as a Military Friendly School for Eighth Consecutive Year

For an eighth consecutive year, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has been named a 2017 Military Friendly® School.  Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spouse and Vetrepreneur®. M…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across …

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Robin Selinger, Ph.D., faculty member at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Liquid Crystal Institute, has been elected a 2016 Fellow of the American Physical Society. (Photo credit: Sterling Steves of SterlingFX Photography)

American Physical Society Elects Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Robin Selinger as Fellow

Robin Selinger, Ph.D., faculty member at the Liquid Crystal Institute in the College of Arts and Sciences at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, has been elected a 2016 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). Each year, only one half of one percent of APS members are elected as Fellows. Selinger was recog…

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