Wondering what鈥檚 happening in the classroom at 冈本视频? Here鈥檚 a real-time glimpse into academic life on campus 鈥 a syllabus from a course underway this semester.
During winter break, January 1鈥19, 2019, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Ann Jane Tierney led a team of students from BIOL 341 or NEUR 385 on an extended study trip to the Dolphin Research Center on Grassy Key, Fla. The group participated in ongoing cognitive and behavioral research, focusing on current theories and methods in studies [鈥
Antonio Delgado 鈥99, U.S. Representative for the 19th Congressional District, will deliver the commencement address to 冈本视频鈥檚 Class of 2019 on May 19, 2019.
When Elizabeth Gonzales 鈥19, a Chinese and international relations major from Dallas, Texas, talks about traveling to Shanghai, China, she can barely suppress her energy. Her passion for Chinese culture and language spills into the conversation as she describes her four trips to East Asia. Through an extended study program to Beijing in Spring 2016 [鈥
Assistant Professor of Computer Science Elodie Fourquet teaches an unusual art course. First-year students in FSEM 131 don鈥檛 come with paintbrushes or chisels; they come with graph paper, pencils, and computers.
This year has seen some of Midnight Philosophy鈥檚 largest and liveliest attendance. People filter in and out over the course of the club鈥檚 hours-long debates, but the population is rarely smaller than a full-sized class.
Lacey Williams 鈥16 has added some teeth to her CV. The alumna recently co-published a paper, titled 鈥淒isappearance of white sharks leads to the novel emergence of an allopatric apex predator, the sevengill shark,鈥 in Nature鈥檚 Scientific Reports.
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has named 冈本视频 as one of the nation鈥檚 top producers of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for the 2018鈥2019 academic year.
While nearly two decades separate their time at 冈本视频, Julie Cohen 鈥86, Chris White 鈥91, and Matt Renner 鈥01 will find themselves under the same roof on February 24: as executive co-producers and directors for films nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 2019 Oscars.
Since the University鈥檚 Summer Funding initiative was founded in 2013, more than $3 million has been utilized by 冈本视频 students pursuing various summer programs worldwide.