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SDSU Engineering Awarded ASEE Diversity Silver 2024-26 for Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and…
The San Diego State University College of Engineering was promoted to Silver level status in the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)’s Diversity Recognition Program.
An upgrade from the Bronze level status awarded in 2019,…
SDSU’s Henrietta Goodwin Scholars Explore Media Treatment of Black Female Athletes
Brenna Barnes, a first-year marketing major from San Antonio, has always questioned why Black female athletes are often scrutinized for their looks, sexuality and behavior more than their counterparts of other races and ethnicities. San…
Auburn Alumni Kirsty Coventry and Phillip McWane to Deliver Address to Spring Graduates
As Auburn University prepares to celebrate its spring 2024 graduates, the institution has announced that two of its most distinguished alumni — seven-time Olympic Medalist, former Auburn swimmer and Zimbabwe Sports Minister Kirsty…
Auburn Extends Expedited Assistance to Birmingham-Southern Students Amid College’s Impending…
Auburn University is offering expedited assistance to Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) students amid the college’s recently announced closure.
Among offerings to BSC students is an accelerated review of them for Auburn’s summer and fall…
Auburn Chemical Engineering Students Make Waves at AIChE Southern Regional Conference
What a weekend for Auburn University’s American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) student chapter! Not only did Auburn host the national organization’s Student Southern Regional Conference on March 15-16, but Auburn chemical…
Switzerland-Based EM Microelectronic Joins Auburn University’s RFID Lab Advisory Board
EM Microelectronic, the semiconductor company of the Swatch Group specialized in ultra-low power, low-voltage integrated circuits (ICs) for battery-operated and field-powered applications, has joined Auburn University’s RFID Lab…
U of T expert navigates water, food and energy challenges for large river basins
The Nile is one of the world’s longest rivers, providing water and hydropower to millions of people.
But with nearly 86 percent of the water that flows into the Nile originating in Ethiopia – and nearly all of it consumed in…
Purdue Researchers Develop Biocompatible Nanoparticles to Improve Systemic Delivery of Cancer…
Purdue University researchers are developing and validating patent-pending poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid), or PLGA, nanoparticles modified with adenosine triphosphate, or ATP, to enhance immunotherapy effects against malignant tumors.…
Pioneering the First U.S. Highway Segment with Dynamic Electric Vehicle Charging Capability
At the “Crossroads of America,” Purdue University engineers and the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) are working to make it possible for electric vehicles ranging from tractor-trailers to passenger cars to wirelessly charge…
Enhancing Beneficial Gut Microbes Through Whole-Food Dietary Fiber Promotion
Americans generally consume about half the recommended daily dietary fiber requirement.
“There’s a public health need to increase dietary fiber intake,” said Bruce Hamaker, Distinguished Professor of Food Science at Purdue University.…