Division of Natural Sciences
- Distinguished Professor Mitch Begelman of astrophysical and planetary sciences is recognized for ‘distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.'
- College’s outstanding undergraduate of spring 2024 focused his honors thesis on sex-based differences in sleep.
- Ecological Society of America recognizes scientist for making ‘outstanding contributions’ to the field.
- Longtime leader in his department and university made significant contributions to his discipline and also helped engineer the reorganization of the College of Arts and Sciences.
- Min Han and Arthur Nozik join a distinguished cohort that includes George Clooney and Jhumpa Lahiri.
- A ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ-led study of sunflowers shows that their genes relate to the abundance of bacteria associated with resistance against one of the pathogens that causes white mold.
- General Physics for Majors course designed by ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Professors Eric Cornell and Paul Beale shows students that the furthest reaches of science are built on fundamental concepts.
- ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ professors explain Earth Day’s history, impact, what it’s become and if it’s still relevant.
- Harvard scholar Naomi Oreskes, the 2024 Patricia Sheffels Visiting Scholar in Environmental Studies, highlights how free market fundamentalism has thwarted the science of climate change.
- ‘Stand Up for Climate Comedy’ unites ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ student performers and professional comedians in a show that encourages the audience to laugh together and then work together.