2/16/2022
Rock. Water. Metamorphism.
Geology Professor Sven Morgan's scientific research — funded by more than $500,000 from a National Science Foundation grant — brings nature and nurture together by looking to prove a hypothesis on why land masses form while also expanding career interests ...
2/9/2022
The Love Connection
In honor of Valentine’s Day, Marketing Professor Aaron Ahuvia explains what makes a brand a good match, why people feel love for things and the science that's behind it....
2/7/2022
Confronting special education’s race problem
Students of color are disproportionately misidentified with learning disabilities and behavioral disorders, often altering the course of their lives. A ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn professor is trying to help teachers be part of the solution....
1/26/2022
Wait for it...your flying car may still be coming
They could still be decades away, but a ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn professor says urban congestion has sparked a new wave of interest in the most famous unrealized technology of all....
1/24/2022
Where virtual reality is taking us next
Whether or not the metaverse ever materializes, virtual reality is poised to change the way we live and learn....
1/10/2022
The challenges of nurturing interdisciplinary research
Bringing together specialists from different disciplines is increasingly where the action is in academia. But that kind of collaboration doesn’t happen all by itself....
11/17/2021
Helping scientists become better coders
A new NSF-funded project from two ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn computer scientists is taking aim at an often overlooked challenge in scientific research....
11/15/2021
Help Wanted: Business professor advises how to navigate the latest economic challenges
Lecturer Patrick Keyes, who teaches ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn’s Small Business Management course and is an entrepreneur, understands struggles associated with business ownership and has a few ideas on how to work through them....
11/15/2021
Pushing your best work beyond academia
Associate Professor Dara Hill recently made a short documentary based on her research to reach audiences other than her fellow academics. It’s also helped renew her enthusiasm for the work....
10/13/2021
How a new program plans to connect underserved populations to STEM futures
The National Science Foundation awards campus faculty with $1.44 million to create a STEM Scholars program that tailors impactful education practices — like research, cohorts, professional development and more — for lower-income, high talent students to b...