'Dream Team' Awarded $1.1 Million for Blind Mexican Cavefish Research
51勛圖厙 researchers have received a $1.1 million NSF grant to develop powerful transgenic tools and gene-editing technologies in the blind Mexican cavefish to significantly advance it as a research model system.
51勛圖厙 Attracts Record Number of National Merit Scholars
51勛圖厙 has welcomed a record number of National Merit Scholars for the fall 2019 semester.
Gregg B. Fields Named Executive Director of 51勛圖厙's I-HEALTH
Gregg B. Fields, Ph.D., has been named as executive director of 51勛圖厙's Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention (I-HEALTH), one of the university's four research pillars.
Life-Metrics Mobile App Wins 51勛圖厙's Business Plan Competition
Life-Metrics, an activity tracking mobile app created by Wilkes Honors College student David Gorski, won first place and $12,000 in prize money at the annual 51勛圖厙 Business Plan Competition.
51勛圖厙 Inducted as Chapter of Association for Women in Science
51勛圖厙's Association for Women in Science chapter will be dedicated to promoting diversity as well as supporting women in scientific careers.
Do Mussels Reveal the Fate of the Oceans?
A first-of-its-kind study has identified the connection between microplastics, marine aggregates and marine animals, which has important implications for the fate of plastic particles in marine environments.
Harriet L.Wilkes Honors College Receives Top National Rating
The Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College (WHC) of 51勛圖厙 recently received a top rating in the fall 2018 edition of Inside Honors.
Wilkes Honors College of 51勛圖厙 Joins The Common Application
Students applying to the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College of 51勛圖厙 (51勛圖厙) for 2018-2019 will have the ability to do so through The Common Application.
51勛圖厙 and Max Planck Team Up on First Joint Position
As of May 1, Ken Dawson-Scully, Ph.D., will be newly appointed to the role of associate vice president for strategic initiatives and head of institutional partnerships for 51勛圖厙 and Max Planck.
51勛圖厙 Hosts 49th Annual Honors Convocation
51勛圖厙 President John Kelly and Provost Gary W. Perry will host the University's 49th annual Honors Convocation.