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President of Poznan University of Technology gives Dr. Jaroniec the DHC certificate

Professor Jaroniec receives doctor honoris causa from Poznan University of Technology

On November 29, 2018 Mietek Jaroniec, professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University received doctor honoris causa (DHC) from Poznan University of Technology (PUT), Poland.  In 2005, he received an honorary professor title from his former University …

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College of Arts & Sciences

Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Salem, took first place honors at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Summer Undergraduate Research Experience competition.

Salem Campus Junior Wins Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s SURE Research Competition

Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Salem, took first place honors at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition.

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Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Salem, took first place honors at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Summer Undergraduate Research Experience competition.

Salem Campus Junior Wins Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s SURE Research Competition

Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Salem, took first place honors at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition.

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Salem Campus Junior Wins Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s SURE Research Competition

Students perform environmental research in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ natural areas

Kinsman-Costello Named as New Director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's Center for Ecology and Natural Resources Sustainability

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has a broad range of faculty, resources, and opportunities that come together to make it a leader in environmental science and water resources. The Center for Ecology and Natural Resources Sustainability (CENRS) was established in 2011 to showcase the strength of environme…

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Grassland in Magersfontein (near Kimberley, South Africa), 1900

Researchers Reveal How Loss of South African Grasslands to Shrubs Could Affect the Soil and Atmosphere

Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick Endowed Professor of Plant Biology in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's Depart…

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Grassland in Magersfontein (near Kimberley, South Africa), 1900

Researchers Reveal How Loss of South African Grasslands to Shrubs Could Affect the Soil and Atmosphere

Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by Dr. David Ward and international colleagues and graduate students in the journal Scientific Reports. Although climate …

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Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, received a three-year, $450,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Biologist Wins Grant to Study Neurological Roots of Chronic Stress and Fear

People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University researcher may be able to offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety. John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences in Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s College…

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Blake Stringer, Ph.D. (right), associate professor of aerospace engineering at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, and research assistant Kendy Edmonds study the power needs for a new larger generation of drones for a research grant funded by the Army Research Laboratory.

Army Funds Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Aeronautics Professor to Research Drone Technology

A grant from the Army Research Laboratory has a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University researcher flying high. The grant provides more than $130,000 for Blake Stringer, Ph.D., assistant professor of aerospace engineering in Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, to study propulsion systems for a new…

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A child gets checked by his doctor (stock photo)

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Psychologist Leads NIH-Funded Study to Identify Children at Risk for Persistent Distress After a Traumatic Injury

The way in which a parent responds to a child’s injury often impacts how upset the little one becomes. A panicked parent often means a crying, hysterical child. A calm kiss on the boo-boo and a quick return to regular business, though, and the child is likely to forget about the incident. This age…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ psychologist leads NIH-funded study to identify children at risk for persistent distress after a traumatic injury

Several factors — including, age, gender, and medical history — determine how a child processes a trauma and what treatments may be most effective at preventing long-term psychological distress. But what role do parents play?

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