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Pigeons Carry New Clues to Evolution
Michael Shapiro, a Professor of Biology at the U, is making headlines for his work on pigeon DNA, demonstrating that pigeons work as an example of how natural selection can create a huge variety of breeds within the same basic species. Read the NY Times article for more...
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ACCESS Program receives $240,000 gift from Chevron
The ACCESS Program for Women in Science and Mathematics received a $240,000 grant award from Chevron, which was announced Wednesday to an audience including ACCESS alumnae, government officials, and representatives from the U of U including President David Pershing... |
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Crocker Science Center Will Propel Research and Learning at the U
The Crocker Science Center is a planned renovation and expansion of the historic George Thomas Building, which will host groundbreaking research powerhouses like the Center for Cell and Genome Science, and provide new opportunities for students to learn and do research...
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Two Science Professors Awarded Utah Governor's Medal
Two U of U science professors, Distinguished Professor Thure Cerling, a professor of Geology and Biology, and Dr. David Kieda, Chair and Professor of Physics & Astronomy, were awarded the Utah Governor's Medal for Science and Technology. Read more at the link!
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Eight U Faculty Named Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Paul Fife, Professors Emeritus Paul Roberts and Hugo Rossi, Distinguished Professors Mladen Bestvina and Christopher Hacon, and Professors Kenneth Bromberg, Kenneth Golden, and Dragan Milicic were named fellows of the American Mathematical Society this year. Congratulations!
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