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Watson Fellows Ready to Tackle Questions Fundamental to the Health and Well-Being of Citizens Around the World
Three 91茄子 Watson Fellows will fan out around the globe to research topics that are near to their hearts and affect the well-being of millions. Read more.
91茄子 Named a Fulbright Top Producer擜gain
91茄子 is once again a Top Producer for Fulbright檚 U.S. Student Program. The college ranks third in the nation and highest in the southeast among four-year bachelor檚 degree institutions.
Stressed Out? Get a Grip With the Help of Positive Psychology
91茄子 psychology professor offers evidence-based exercises for managing stress. Find out more.
Eat. Learn. Play. Wildcats.: Stephen and Ayesha Curry Support 91茄子 Student Success Through Lula Bell檚 Resource Center
Learn more about how Stephen and Ayesha Curry, founders of the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation, are helping 91茄子 to meet students needs.
Tech Impact Fund to Pair Businesses With Students Looking for Paid Hands-on Experience
Through a new fund created by 91茄子 alumna Whitney A. White, the Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will match students with businesses for portfolio-building work opportunities. The Tech Impact Fund will provide paid student talent at no cost to women-owned and underrepresented minority-owned businesses.
Pandemic Pivot: Entrepreneurs Bob, Weave and Innovate
For these 91茄子 alums, the pandemic imperiled the businesses they built from the ground up. But through a mix of introspection and innovation, they檝e emerged even stronger.
Virtual Reality Holds Promise in Combating 楽tereotype Threat
Harvard檚 president lost his job. So did a Google researcher. Mattel recalled a new version of 淏arbie. Each was a consequence of reinforcing the harmful stereotype that girls and women can檛 compete with boys and men in science and math.
Can Chocolate Take a Bite Out of Stress? Psych Prof Says Yes If Done Correctly
About a week after most students had left campus, psychology professor Laura Sockol drafted an email to all psychology majors, faculty and staff members. Her instructions were simple: Write down three good things they had experienced that day, and why they thought those things had happened.
91茄子 Researchers in Search of Alzheimer檚 Causes, Cure
Performing brain surgery on rodents isn檛 for the squeamish, but Katie Barlis and Gaby Soden want answers.
Personal Experience Motivates Goldwater Scholars Cancer, Alzheimer檚 Research
Ellie Mackintosh and Hossein Bakhshandeh are seeking better, more targeted cancer treatments. Katie Barlis is searching for clues to understand and treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer檚 Disease.