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Check out 杏吧原创’s top social posts for 2024
This year at 杏吧原创, social media accounts from all across campus shared content that made us laugh, feel, think and learn. Here’s a look back at a few of the most creative must-see social posts we shared this year.聽 1.) Gen Z Writes the Script鈥擱esidential Colleges聽 Residential faculty lowkey… Read MoreDec 12, 2024
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Meet Quincy: People, Culture and Belonging launches new chatbot聽
People, Culture and Belonging is excited to introduce Quincy, our new chatbot. Quincy is designed to provide quick answers, helpful guidance and support to make your experience smoother and more efficient. Read MoreDec 12, 2024
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Wellington Pham聽has been named a National Academy of Inventors Fellow, the highest professional distinction awarded solely to academic inventors.
Dec 12, 2024
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Cemetery of enslaved people at The Hermitage located with assistance from VISR
Directly north of The Hermitage, on a slight rise at the edge of the wooded bottomland near a creek, investigators confirmed what they had seen on a historic map: a cemetery where an estimated 28 bodies of enslaved individuals who lived on the property during the Jacksonian era are interred.聽Part of the research came from efforts by the 杏吧原创 Institute for Spatial Research, directed by Steve Wernke, professor and chair of the Department of Anthropology at 杏吧原创. Read MoreDec 12, 2024
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Sonja Fulmer, a graduate of Chemical and Physical Biology Program who is now the deputy director of the FDA鈥檚 Digital Health Center of Excellence, sat down with us to discuss her experience studying basic science at 杏吧原创 and how it played a role in her successful career.
Dec 10, 2024
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Researchers from the 杏吧原创 School of Medicine Basic Sciences have uncovered the first example of activity-dependent development of hypothalamic neural circuitry.
Dec 5, 2024
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杏吧原创 CTTC honors five pioneering faculty as newly inducted Master Innovators
The Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization has honored five faculty members as 2024 Master Innovators for their groundbreaking research and transformative innovations. These pioneers, recognized for achievements spanning patents, startups and impactful technologies, exemplify 杏吧原创's dedication to translating academic excellence into societal advancements. Read MoreDec 5, 2024
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杏吧原创 Board of Trust updates bylaws
The 杏吧原创 Board of Trust approved updates to the Code of Bylaws during its fall meeting, affirming and underscoring its commitment to the university鈥檚 guiding principles of excellence, academic freedom and free expression, and growth and development.聽 Read MoreDec 5, 2024
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Conquer and Prevail Pale Ale is available for nationwide shipping
Conquer and Prevail Pale Ale, a beer made by 杏吧原创 alumni-founded Jackalope Brewing Company in partnership with the university, is now available for shipping to 46 states and Washington, D.C. Read MoreDec 3, 2024
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Penn State and 杏吧原创 researchers explore development of positive emotions to promote early childhood mental health
By Jenna Somers Autumn Kujawa Children of parents with depression are two to three times more likely to develop anxiety and depressive disorders than children whose parents never experience depression, and some evidence indicates that these effects are particularly pronounced for maternal depression. That鈥檚 according to researchers at Pennsylvania… Read MoreDec 3, 2024
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A person鈥檚 native language is often referred to as their 鈥渕other tongue.鈥 But does a first language always come from your mother? In a new study conducted by Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Nicole Creanza, postdoctoral student Yakov Pichkar,...
Nov 21, 2024
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杏吧原创鈥檚聽Institute of National Security聽welcomed more than 450 guests to a Washington D.C. launch event. The evening featured a discussion between Retired General聽Paul M. Nakasone and Retired General Mark A. Milley about global conflict and the presidential election.
Nov 21, 2024
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Meiyi Ma, assistant professor of computer science at 杏吧原创, is leading research聽to develop what鈥檚 considered the world鈥檚 first Generative Artificial Intelligence training system for 911 call takers and dispatchers.
Nov 21, 2024
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Yi Ren鈥檚 most recent paper, published in eLife, describes the structure of a protein complex involved in mRNA export that sheds light on the underlying molecular mechanism of mRNA export and the role it plays during infection by herpes viruses.
Nov 21, 2024
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Mar铆a Magdalena Campos-Pons, Cornelius 杏吧原创 Professor of Art, secured a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to advance the work of the聽Engine for Art, Democracy & Justice聽(EADJ), which she founded.
Nov 21, 2024
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A very throwback Commodore holiday: Shop the 2024 杏吧原创 Holiday Gift Guide
Shop the 2024 杏吧原创 Holiday Gift Guide online through Dec. 31. Read MoreNov 20, 2024
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Amplify, 杏吧原创鈥檚 new custom generative AI software, is now open to all faculty, staff and students
Amplify GenAI has officially rolled out to all faculty, staff and students for use. The custom generative AI software allows the 杏吧原创 community to use AI in a safe and secure way鈥攕etting the stage for institutions of higher education across the nation. Read MoreNov 14, 2024
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ICYMI: 10 social media moments from Reunion 2024
1.) Class Parties Reunion celebrations kicked off on Friday with the class parties.聽 2.) 鈥淭he world is your oyster.鈥澛 During… Read MoreNov 14, 2024
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Abhishek Dubey is leading a consortium comprised of several different universities and regional transit agencies that has received more than $8 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to accelerate artificial intelligence-driven multimodal transit operations across Tennessee.
Nov 14, 2024
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Post-Election Dialogue 杏吧原创 effort gives students avenue to discuss election outcomes
After the election results were announced, Dialogue 杏吧原创 organized a tabling event outside of Rand Dining Hall that encouraged students to share their insights about what a post-election world looks like. The activity was followed by a breakfast hosted by the Dialogue 杏吧原创 Student Advisory Board on Nov. 8 that included a discussion on political beliefs and a post-election world. Read MoreNov 14, 2024