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- 12NovUniversity Orchestra - Concert at Staller CenterThe University Orchestra will present a concert on Tuesday, November 12 at Staller Center for the Arts – Main Stage at 7:30 p.m. ...
- 13NovRetirement Retrospective for Prof. Paul GootenbergThe Department of History and the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Center (LACS) are co-sponsoring a retirement retrospective for Distingu...
- 13NovHLL Invita: Prof. Joseph Lemelin, "Conversation on Philosophy and Digital Technologies"Assistant Prof. Joseph Lemelin (Philosophy) works on philosophical implications of digital technologies, with a particular emphasis on artif...
- 20NovFaculty Lecture by Lisa Diedrich/WGSS, "Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism"In this lecture, "Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism", will explores illness and disability in action on social media, analyzing popular ...
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Research Spotlight
Studying the World's Changing Climate and Polar Environment
Department of Geosciences Assistant Professor Weisen Shen recently shared results forthcoming from his team's successful deployment of a series of seismic stations around the South Pole this past austral summer. Shen and his team of graduate students employed a novel transportation system consisting of arctic trucks; the results are likely to help understand the rate of appearance of climate change impacts, such as ice sheet motion.
Through the support of the National Science Foundation Office of Polar Program (NSF-OPP) season in logistic investment grant, Shen's team spent two months at the South Pole conducting this resesarch; recent results have been publicized in the 2024 Ice Core community meeting. Click here to read more