
Year of Science
°µÍø½ûÇø College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
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Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, °µÍø½ûÇø researcher finds
The mental and physical stress on individuals caring for elderly loved ones with chronic and terminal disease is well-documented and known as caregiver burden. It is linked to depression, anxiety and poor…
When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much
Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, °µÍø½ûÇø researcher finds The mental and physical stress on individuals caring for elderly loved ones with chronic and terminal disease is well-documented and known as caregiver burden. It is linked to depression, anxiety and poor…Image

Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping °µÍø½ûÇø researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.
Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks
Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping °µÍø½ûÇø researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.The Peace, War and Social Conflict Section of the American Sociological Association (ASA) presented Patrick G.
Distinguished Career Award to °µÍø½ûÇø Professor Patrick G. Coy from the American Sociological Association
The Peace, War and Social Conflict Section of the American Sociological Association (ASA) presented Patrick G.Image

°µÍø½ûÇø researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.
°µÍø½ûÇø Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
°µÍø½ûÇø researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.Image

Ideastream® talks with °µÍø½ûÇø Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.
Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants
Ideastream® talks with °µÍø½ûÇø Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.Image

°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.
°µÍø½ûÇø Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies
°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.Several °µÍø½ûÇø professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research…
°µÍø½ûÇø Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF
Several °µÍø½ûÇø professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research…Dementia affects one-third of all people older than 65 years in the United States. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive, irreversible brain disease that results in impaired cognitive functioning and other behavioral changes. Humans are…
°µÍø½ûÇø Researchers Help Find Pathologic Hallmarks of Alzheimer’s Disease in Aged Chimpanzee Brains
Dementia affects one-third of all people older than 65 years in the United States. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive, irreversible brain disease that results in impaired cognitive functioning and other behavioral changes. Humans are…Image

A °µÍø½ûÇø entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.
The Missing Link Between College Renters and Landlords
A °µÍø½ûÇø entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.Image

A °µÍø½ûÇø assistant dean runs 200 miles for his daughter and all other families touched by multiple sclerosis.