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Tanya Berger-Wolf, animal images

Using AI, machine learning to confront biodiversity loss

The world is in the midst of the next mass extinction. By using artificial intelligence to scan thousands of photos of animals, Tanya Berger-Wolf, a professor of evolution, ecology and organismal…

Laura Lopez

Astronomy’s Lopez recognized by American Astronomical Society

Laura Lopez, an associate professor in the Department of Astronomy, was awarded the 2022 Early Career Prize by the High Energy Astrophysics Division of the American Astronomical Society.

Beverly Moss

Beverly Moss continues to make an impact with community writing

The immense dedication Beverly Moss has expressed for community writing over more than three decades has earned her the 2021 Distinguished Engaged Scholar in Community Writing Award from the…

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Programs provide informal settings for students to get to know their instructors

Through two programs offered by the College of Arts and Sciences — Take Your Professor to Lunch and Coffee Connections — students can grab a bite to eat with their favorite instructors. The programs…

Four Arts and Sciences scientists named AAAS Fellows

Four Arts and Sciences professors — Bear Braumoeller, Joshua Goldberger, Michael Annan Lisa and Harvey Miller — were named 2021 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Kristina Sessa

Sessa awarded National Endowment for the Humanities grant

Kristina Sessa, a professor in the Department of History, was awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant, which will fund her project, “Disaster in Late Antiquity: A Cultural and…

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Ring in the New Year with Arts and Sciences faculty's books from 2021

Is one of your New Year's resolutions to read more books? We put together a selection written in 2021 by faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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ASC in review: 2021's top stories

At the turn of the new year, we take a step back to evaluate the stories we told about the College of Arts and Sciences community in 2021. We are proud to present some of our top stories of the last…

"Crack is Wack" mural with artist Keith Haring

New minor combines public health and the arts

A new, interdisciplinary minor led by faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Public Health combines public health with arts and humanities. The minor, which will be offered…