Lavallee, 94, professor emerita of mathematics, died Jan. 29.

Wang, assistant professor of environmental health sciences in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, is one of three recipients of the award, which recognizes early career prevention scientists who have already made outstanding research contributions to their respective fields and are poised to become future leaders in prevention research.

Artificial intelligence is often discussed in terms of automation, efficiency and disruption, but for three doctoral students in the Department of Communication, AI is also a lens for understanding sound, trust and humor.

Williams, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Political Science and a project assistant in the Data Analytics and Computational Social Science program in the School of Public Policy, is among fewer than three dozen scholars worldwide selected for the Founders’ Fellows Class of 2026.

The STRIDE and STRIPE workshops offer practical, research-informed strategies for search committees and personnel committees to facilitate an open, fair and inclusive recruitment and retention process.

The series’ four, interactive, hands-on sessions will be held online throughout the Spring 2026 semester and aim to help transform Canvas courses into clear, engaging and accessible learning experiences.

Learn about the new Integrative Medicine Clinic, a state-wide arts prescription program, and the HEART – Health, Environment and the Arts – initiative on Feb. 13 in the new SPHHS Hub Building.

The panel featuring Jason Brennan, Evelyn Mantilla and Miles Rapoport is set for Feb. 10 at 4 p.m. in Old Chapel.