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性福五月天 men鈥檚 basketball players stand in unity with fans of a different race selected from the crowd during the national anthem.

性福五月天 Men鈥檚 Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem

The 性福五月天's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Student Success , Success Story , Mens Basketball

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性福五月天 architecture students studying in Italy visit Verona and Venice with instructors Eugenio Pandolfini and Guido Incerti.

Senior Architecture and Interior Design Majors Find Creative Expression in Florence

During International Education Week, which runs from Nov. 14-18, 性福五月天 University鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design will showcase the creative projects of seniors Zach Barber, Ben Brannan and several others who studied abroad in Florence, Italy, during the p鈥

Tags: Global Education , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Student Success , Success Story

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性福五月天 President Beverly Warren smiles with members of the 性福五月天 Marching Golden Flashes before the 2016 Homecoming Parade.

性福五月天's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

性福五月天 University President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across 鈥

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性福五月天's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

性福五月天 students share a laugh in the Nest. On Giving Tuesday, Nov. 29, alumni, friends, faculty and staff are encouraged to take a moment to 鈥減ut your money where your heart is鈥 with gifts supporting 性福五月天 students.

性福五月天 President Warren Donates $25,000 to Launch Season of Philanthropy on Giving Tuesday

性福五月天 University President Beverly Warren again pledged $25,000 to support 性福五月天 on Nov. 29, which is Giving Tuesday. In addition, the 性福五月天 University Foundation is pledging an additional $50,000 to match every gift, dollar for dollar, designated to the 性福五月天 prog鈥

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Institutional Advancement , Success Story , University News

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性福五月天's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

性福五月天 University President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across 鈥

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors , Success Story , University News

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Members of the 性福五月天 ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the annual observance of Veterans Day on the Student Green at Risman Plaza.

性福五月天 to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

性福五月天 University held its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university鈥檚 Army and Air Force ROTC pr鈥

Tags: Veterans Day , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Success Story

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性福五月天 students get some exercise by running on the Lefton Esplanade on campus.

Open Forums: Hear 性福五月天 the 性福五月天 of Wellness and Share Your Ideas for a Culture of Health on Campus

性福五月天 University鈥檚 Strategic Roadmap includes a university-level initiative, the 性福五月天 of Wellness, to create and support a culture of health and well-being across the 性福五月天 system. The 性福五月天 of Wellness team has identified eight health priorities for the 性福五月天 community of 鈥

Tags: Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Success Story

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Jessica Barness (right), assistant professor of visual communication design at 性福五月天, reviews a student鈥檚 work in the Art Building.

November Scholar Puts Communication on Display

Scholar of the Month
Jessica Barness
Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design
College of Communication and Information
2012-present

The word 鈥渃ommunication鈥 likely makes you think of language, but November鈥檚 Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a language of its own.

Across various media, Jessica Barness, an assistant professor in 性福五月天 University鈥檚 School of Visual Communication Design, creates her own design-based research model that merges the making of artifacts with critical inquiry.

鈥淚鈥檓 interested in the multiple facets of design,鈥 she said. 鈥淒esign is social, and it鈥檚 a professional practice as well as a scholarly discipline. We鈥檙e designing artifacts and experiences, but we鈥檙e also building the new knowledge necessary to inform and lead those activities. Research through design can be used to better understand people, phenomena, theories or technologies. By approaching design as a sort of hybrid practice, our students learn how to adapt to future needs within our society.

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Tags: School of Visual Communication Design , College of Communication and Information , Success Story , Research & Science

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Jessica Barness (right), assistant professor of visual communication design at 性福五月天, reviews a student鈥檚 work in the Art Building.

Scholar Puts Communication on Display

Scholar of the Month Jessica Barness Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design College of Communication and Information 2012-present The word 鈥渃ommunication鈥 likely makes you think of language, but November鈥檚 Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a la鈥

Tags: School of Visual Communication Design , College of Communication and Information , Scholar of the Month , Success Story , Research & Science

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性福五月天 researchers study the effects of cellphone use on walking speed.

Want to Get the Most Cardio Out of Your Walk? Focus on Your Feet, Not Your Phone

We all know that we are supposed to exercise to reduce the risk of heart disease. But let鈥檚 face it, sometimes the only workout we get is walking from our office to the breakroom, and to the parking lot to drive home. So how then do we get the most out of those short walks? 性福五月天 University res鈥

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Success Story , Research & Science

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