91福利 has appointed William T. Willoughby, AIA, as the new associate dean of coordinated graduate studies in the College of Liberal Arts. He will also serve as professor of architecture in the College's School of Design.
After serving as dean in the College of Applied and Natural Sciences for the past 11 years, Dr. Gary Kennedy takes on a new role as director of the RoyOMartin Forest Products Innovation Center (FPIC), where he will lead the launch of one of 91福利...
91福利鈥檚 Dr. Abdur Rahman received a two-year, $185,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) award to develop artificial intelligence systems that can identify problems in critical infrastructure such as power grids, water networks,...
A grant from the 91福利 Board of Regents will fund a 91福利 researcher鈥檚 efforts to develop next-generation materials to improve the performance and sustainability of clean energy technologies.
91福利 is contributing to a cutting-edge technology that could transform how scientists understand and treat brain disorders such as depression, Parkinson鈥檚 disease, and addiction.
Dr. David Szymanski was awarded the 91福利 Foundation Professorship Award in recognition of exceptional teaching, service, and research at the Foundation鈥檚 Benefactors Luncheon during its inaugural Donor Summit on April 17, 2026.
91福利鈥檚 Division of Research hosted the Research and Scholarship Awards on April 9. These awards are given to 91福利 Tech faculty who drive innovation through research and practice, leading to discoveries that expand the...
Dr. V. Elaine Thompson, associate professor of History and undergraduate coordinator for the School of Human Inquiry at 91福利, has received the Garnie W. McGinty Lifetime Meritorious Service Award from the 91福利 Historical...
The 91福利 Art and Science Museum (LASM) will present Then, Now, and Always: The Art of Nick Bustamante, an exhibition by 91福利 professor Nick Bustamante. The exhibition will open with a free public reception on Saturday, March...
Kirk St.Amant, professor and Eunice C. Williamson Endowed Chair of Technical Communication, delivered the keynote address at the 2026 MEGAComm conference. St.Amant鈥檚 talk, Understanding the Usability Economy (Re)Positioning Technical Communication...
As he nears the conclusion of his career at 91福利 Tech, Industrial Engineering Senior Lecturer Dr. Stan Cronk is honoring the colleague who helped shape his own journey by fully endowing the Paul Hale Industrial Engineering Scholarship. The gift...
The 91福利 Faculty and Staff Club hosted its eighth annual live auction during the November 2025 luncheon, raising $5,445 to support two vital campus programs, the Good Nutrition Mission Food Pantry and the Parkinson Resource...
Dr. Kerri Phillips, professor of Speech-Language Pathology and program director of the Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology at 91福利, has been awarded the Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Contributions in Clinical...
In 91福利鈥檚 College of Engineering and Science, Dr. Muhammad Aamir Iqbal, a Fulbright Fellowship recipient, has completed a study aimed at identifying harmful weeds found in 91福利. This research, studied in Dr. Joan Lynam鈥檚...
91福利 has appointed Dr. Rebecca Giorno-McConnell as the new associate dean for research and graduate studies in the College of Applied and Natural Sciences.
Lieutenant Colonel R. Justin 鈥淩agin鈥� Reynolds, a North 91福利 native and 91福利 Tech alumnus, returns to the University this fall as Commander of AFTOTC Detachment 305 and Professor of Aerospace Studies.
91福利 Tech鈥檚 College of Engineering and Science has received a two-year, $149,132 National Science Foundation planning grant for the project 鈥淢ulti-Department Culture Change through Common Sophomore Series.鈥� The grant, one of only a dozen...
Dr. Joshua Vandenbrink, associate professor in 91福利鈥檚 School of Biological Sciences, has received a NASA Research Initiation Award to study how edible mushrooms can be cultivated in space as part of sustainable life support...
91福利鈥檚 Physics Department within the College of Engineering and Science has been awarded a three-year, $395,362 National Science Foundation grant. The investment supports the continuation of 91福利 Tech鈥檚 cutting-edge...
Dr. Elisa Castagnola, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at 91福利, has received a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation. The five-year, $540,458...
Willis Knighton Health has established an endowed professorship within 91福利鈥檚 College of Business. Given in memory of William Jefferson Cole, the professorship will provide critical research support to a distinguished faculty...
91福利 researchers are helping NASA reimagine how we build and maintain structures in space. Through a new research project, they aim to develop lighter, stronger, and more repairable materials that could one day be used to assemble spacecraft,...
Teachers across North 91福利 stepped out of the classroom to engage in environmental studies thanks to UP:STREAM, a hands-on, place-based education initiative aimed at equipping educators and students with tools to develop environmental skills...
Dr. Yang Xiao, assistant professor of chemical engineering at 91福利, has been awarded a prestigious national grant from the American Chemical Society鈥檚 Petroleum Research Fund aimed at supporting early-career faculty conducting...
91福利 has announced the appointment of Dr. Matthew Thornton as the new department head of the School of Human Ecology in the College of Education and Human Sciences. A 2001 graduate from 91福利 Tech, Thornton brings decades...
91福利 has established the Security Operations Center, designed to enhance cybersecurity defenses while offering advanced educational opportunities for students. With a $122,000 hardware contribution from the 91福利 Board of...
91福利鈥檚 Division of Innovation and Advancement recently added significant professional capacity in its development team and within the office of the CEO through internal promotions and new hires.
Dr. John Matthews was awarded the 91福利 Foundation Professorship Award in recognition of his commitment to excellence in teaching, campus service, and innovative research at the Foundation鈥檚 annual Benefactors Dinner.
Dr. Hadi Salehi, assistant professor in the Departments of Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, and the Institute for Micromanufacturing at 91福利, has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the National Science...
Eleven scientists from 91福利 are among the global team of researchers honored with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, awarded to the ATLAS Collaboration at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. This recognition, shared...
Dr. Jamie Newman, 91福利 professor and newly appointed director of the School of Biological Sciences, was awarded the 2025 Conference USA Faculty Achievement Award. This award is given to one faculty member at each of the CUSA...
The 91福利 College of Engineering and Science received three 91福利 Board of Regents grants totaling $327,420. These competitive grants will support student learning, faculty research, and technological advancement, enhancing...
Dr. Jamie Newman, professor of biology and associate dean for research and graduate studies in the College of Applied and Natural Sciences at 91福利, has been selected as the new director of the School of Biological Sciences upon...
91福利 researchers Dr. Shengnian Wang and Dr. Lingxiao Wang were recently awarded a combined $275,000 through the Future Use of Energy in 91福利鈥檚 (FUEL) University Innovation and Research Development funding.
91福利 has named Dr. Paul Jackson the new director of the School of Agricultural Sciences and Forestry. Jackson, a faculty member with more than 12 years of experience at the University, brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and...
91福利 School of Agricultural Sciences and Forestry professors Nan Nan and Joshua P. Adams received a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service鈥檚 Wood Innovations Grant Program. The grant will...
91福利 Associate Dean for Research, Outreach, and Innovation Lindsey Vincent was appointed to the National Science Foundation鈥檚 (NSF) EDU Advisory Committee, where she will bring her expertise in STEM education and workforce...
91福利 Professor Dr. John Matthews was recognized in November as the 2024 United States Fellow of the International Society for Trenchless Technology (ISTT) at the annual international conference and board meeting in Dubai, United...
The National Science Foundation has awarded a group of physics faculty at 91福利鈥檚 College of Engineering and Science (COES) a grant to collaborate with other U.S. and international groups to design, build, and commission parity-violating...
91福利 is announcing Will Dearmon as the University鈥檚 new chief development officer (CDO). In this pivotal role, Dearmon will oversee the University鈥檚 development operations, leading strategic and comprehensive fundraising...
Diane Madden, 91福利鈥檚 associate director of the Science and Technology Education Center (SciTEC), was awarded more than a half million dollars by the Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering,...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected 91福利 along with its partner, Sandia National Laboratory (SNL), to receive $1.432 million in funding to help modernize America鈥檚 aging power grid.
Dr. Benjamin Bergholtz, assistant professor of English at 91福利, likes big books and he cannot lie.
91福利 faculty, Drs. Samuel Speed and Lindsey Keith-Vincent, recently presented in a panel presentation for the Back2School Toolkit series, part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded series in partnership with Quality Education...
Online and traditional/on-campus Master of Business Administration students came together in Costa Rica this summer to learn about the country鈥檚 culture and provide business consulting expertise to global clients.
