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Â鶹ŮÀÉ Celebrates Fall 2020 Graduates
December 17, 2020
Â鶹ŮÀÉ will confer more than 2,900 degrees for the fall 2020 semester in a special virtual ceremony.
WHC Building
November 30, 2020
Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College has received a $500,000 challenge gift to launch the Morton Research Forum, named in honor of Jeffrey S. Morton, Ph.D., professor of political science in the...
Diplomacy Team Wins Second National Title at Model U.N.
November 09, 2020
The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at Â鶹ŮÀÉ recently competed in the virtual National Model United Nations competition and finished first overall out of 43 competing universities and received seven awards.
Novel Study First to Tally Biomass from Oceanic Plastic Debris
October 13, 2020
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Harbor Branch scientists and collaborators have obtained a quantitative number for biomass from oceanic plastic debris using a novel visualization method that provides the first estimate of its kind.
Mapping Cavefish Brains Leads to Origin of Behavioral Evolution
September 16, 2020
A study is the first to look inside the brains of cavefish with millimeter resolution and show how individual neurons and brain regions that drive complex behaviors, including sleep and feeding have evolved.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Moves Up in 'U.S. News & World Report's'  List of Top Universities
September 14, 2020
Â鶹ŮÀÉ moved up in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," to No. 136 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities. Â鶹ŮÀÉ ranked No. 140 in 2020.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Names Justin Perry, Ph.D., as New Dean of Wilkes Honors College
July 01, 2020
Â鶹ŮÀÉ has named Justin Perry, Ph.D., as the new dean of the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College.
May 18, 2020
Harriet L. Wilkes Honors students enrolled in ART4654C Honors Electronics and Electronic Objects for Art this spring worked to create electronic projects that are poetic and innovative.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates
May 07, 2020
Â鶹ŮÀÉ will confer more than 3,400 degrees for the spring 2020 semester. The new graduates will join more than 175,000 alumni who have graduated from Â鶹ŮÀÉ since the University opened its doors in 1964.
Christy LaFlamme
May 06, 2020
2020 Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College Featured Graduate Features