College of Arts and Sciences
°µÍø½ûÇø Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017.
These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it.
An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by °µÍø½ûÇø researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.
CACM Director Patrick Coy Publishes New Book Chapter
CACM Associate Professor Landon Hancock Publishes a New Edited Book
°µÍø½ûÇø Professor Weighs in on the Rush to Save Government Scientific Data
°µÍø½ûÇø Professor Anne Jefferson expresses concern over losing valuable scientific data following proposed budget cuts.
°µÍø½ûÇø and SPCS Featured in College Magazine
Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices
Three °µÍø½ûÇø students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication.
Together, with the help of LaunchNET °µÍø½ûÇø, the three created Case.MD. Ariella Yager, entrepreneur major in °µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Business Administration; Samuel Graska, cell and molecular biology major in °µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Arts and Sciences; and Justin Gleason, graduate student in °µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design spent more than a year planning, inventing, designing and 3-D printing smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.
Prof Moves Into Motel to Study the People That Society ‘Doesn’t Care Enough About’
Struggling addicts, registered sex offenders, released prisoners and the recently homeless. A °µÍø½ûÇø professor documents their stories to raise awareness of the issues they face.
Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices
With the help of LaunchNET °µÍø½ûÇø, three students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.