Contributing to nuclear security
To expand the International Monitoring System’s capabilities, monitors should seek out the data, methods and expertise of smaller regional seismic networks.
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Thin to win
U engineers develop a thin, lightweight lens that could produce slimmer camera phones, longer-flying drones and thermal imaging cameras, such as for finding victims of natural disasters.
Read MoreThe Arts and U
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Enhance classroom teaching through class visits to the museum galleries and explore visual art objects in ways that illuminate course themes.
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The complete cast, including visiting cast with Broadway credentials and returning local actors, has been announced for Pioneer Theatre Company’s concert production of “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.”
Read MoreThe Threat Assessment Team
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Because of Fall Break, this week’s SafeU theme focuses on staff readiness, which includes building a Threat Assessment Team—a group of staff dedicated to addressing imminent threats to campus, from both inside and outside the university.
Read MoreOn the value of a college degree
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The worth of a bachelor’s degree is openly debated nationally given strong employment, the rising cost of a college education and other workforce training options. But the research is clear: A four-year degree offers exceptional value, both personally and to society at large.
Read MoreStopping the spread of cancer
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Tara Deans, a U biomedical engineering assistant professor, received the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award and a $1.5 million grant to develop a method that could help stop the spread of cancer.
Read MoreBirth of the internet
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The U’s School of Computing celebrates the 50th anniversary of its contribution to the launch of the internet.
Read MoreCampus safety statistics
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The U’s 2019 Security & Fire Safety Report is now available with data from 2018, which includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action and Violence Against Women Act offenses.
Read MoreWe are all mutants, more or less
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Some parents pass on more mutations to their children than others.
Read More10 things to know about safety
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October is SafeU Month at the U, and there will be dozens of opportunities to engage in safety awareness, education and training opportunities on campus.
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