May 13, 2008
President Jack M. Wilson will recommend that the Board of Trustees rescind an honorary degree awarded in 1986 to the Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, who has been accused of suppressing political opponents and human rights abuses.
May 13, 2008
The Minutewomen are hosting the NCAA softball regional May 16-18 and are scheduled to play Princeton in the opening round of the double-elimination competition.
May 9, 2008
Therapeutic Systems, a concept business thought up by Mechanical Engineering doctoral student Brian Mullen, won the $50,000 grand prize at the May 8 Technology Innovation Challenge.
May 9, 2008
Thirteen faculty members have been selected as General Education Fellows, a year-long program based in the Center for Teaching that Provost Charlena Seymour is part of a renewed campus-wide focus on the importance of General Education.
May 8, 2008
A research team led by Om Parkash of Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences, is using genetic engineering to produce rice plants that block the uptake of arsenic, which could increase production of the valuable crop and provide safer food supplies for millions.
May 8, 2008
Eleven seniors will be presented with 21st Century Leaders awards during the 138th Commencement on Saturday, May 24 in Warren P. McGuirk Alumni Stadium.
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