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Blake Rainey: Political Science '26, From Brotherhood to the Bar Exam

From Brotherhood to the Bar Exam

Hello! My name is Blake Rainey, and I am a junior Political Science major with a minor in Spanish. I know the college admissions process can be challenging, believe me, whether it be the applications, scholarships, or even just making a decision – it is an important thing that can have a l…

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The Solenoidal Tracker at RHIC (STAR) is a detector which specializes in tracking the thousands of particles produced by each ion collision at RHIC. (Photo by Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Making Waves in the World of Nuclear Physics

Brookhaven National Lab in New York is home to some of the most exciting work in nuclear physics today. Two rising stars from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, doctoral student Maci Kesler and research scientist Sooraj Radhakrishnan, are on the cutting edge of high-profile scientific research collaborations th…

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New Outdoor Biological Research Station Takes Flight

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ is taking a big step forward in its ecological and evolutionary research with the establishment of its new on-campus Outdoor Vivarium for Oviparous Microbiomes – a dynamic new aviary facility located on the eastern edge of the Kent Campus near a thriving wetland.

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Ya'el Courtney in the lab

From Hardship to Harvard: One ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Alumna's Inspiring Journey

Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ graduate Ya’el Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.

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The Flight Path to Future Success

My name is Jackson Polcyn, I am an aeronautics major concentrating in air traffic control (ATC) with a minor in aircraft dispatch. I expect to graduate in the spring of 2026. My parents met each other at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, so the decision to come here was simple. However, deciding what to study while …

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Blog Banner Tristan Magel

Out of This World Opportunities

My name is Tristan Magel. I am an aerospace engineering student with a minor in applied mathematics and I am in the Honors College. I am on track to graduate in 2026.

Above all else, one factor drove me to choose ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½: aerospace engineering. 

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"My Dreams Have Truly Taken Flight."

Jet fuel has always been in my blood, and at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, my dreams have truly taken flight. The sight, the sound and the power of aviation all around me confirmed that ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ was where I belonged. My name is Philip Hirst, and I am a junior aeronautics major with a concentration i…

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Team leader Cassidy Farnsworth, along with team members Madeline Goussios and Reilly Ferrie

Innovation Takes Flight: CAE Students Win National Recognition

In a remarkable demonstration of innovation and environmental consciousness, three College of Aeronautics and Engineering students have claimed second place in the prestigious 2023-2024 Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) University Design Competition.

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Gary Koski, Ph.D., professor (left) and Carissa Lepore, Ph.D., research scientist in the Department of Biological Sciences at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½

Innovative Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Early Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer

A groundbreaking phase one clinical trial exploring a novel cell-based immunotherapy for breast cancer has been accepted for publication in JAMA Oncology. 

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President Todd Diacon congratulates one of the first-place winners from the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.

Undergraduate College of Arts and Sciences Students Among Winners of Three Minute Thesis Competition

The top undergraduate finishers in the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition were honored at an awards ceremony on October 25 in the Kiva auditorium.  The 3MT competition, founded at The University of Queensland in 2008, traditiona…

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