Latest News

See the for more news from the School of Arts and Sciences.


Photo of Tommy Evans in a layout that shows the 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ "spirit R" and says "alumni . . . connections: Tommy Evans '99, political science/studio art."
Latest NewsMay 27, 2025

One of NPR’s top editors discusses how his 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ education equipped him for an unexpected career in journalism.

A dog wearing a tin foil hat stares at an open laptop screen. Behind him is a "ripped from the headlines" collage of conspiracy theories a dog might believe.
May 21, 2025

91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ faculty on how political conspiracy theories start and spread—and why people believe them.

Image of white page in a book with a red pen and the word dissertation.
May 19, 2025

Dissertation Awards Laud Academic Excellence

The Outstanding Dissertation Award is bestowed upon nominated students who are truly exceptional. Nominees are evaluated on the merit and creativity of their research. Congratulations to the 2024-2025 award recipients:

Five 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ faculty sit around a table for a discussion about artificial intelligence, business, and education.
May 16, 2025

91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ faculty discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on education and how harnessing AI is essential for future-proofing the workforce.

Closeup of a medal bearing the 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ seal.
May 14, 2025

They’ll head to nations around the globe to pursue their academic passions.

Joseph Eberly
May 9, 2025

His serendipitous original foray into optics research would help advance the fields of quantum optics and optical physics.

Composite image of five student scholars.
May 7, 2025

The inaugural cohort of Barbara J. Burger Chemical Sustainability Scholars embarks on 15-month paid research experiences.Â