Events
Oct19 |
2017 SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference
Thursday, October 19 - Saturday, October 21, 2017
Oct24 |
Fake News, Fever Swamps, and the First Amendment—Media in the Age of Trump
Tuesday, October 24, 2017, 2 - 3pm
Three Things For Brands To Consider When Targeting Millennials
Established brands and organizations have been trying to adapt their advertising strategies to appeal to millennials for years. In a recent Forbes article, Satin Tashnizi (HBS political science '17), says one of the solutions for a higher voter turnout among millennials is an increase in accessibility.
Could Steve Bannon’s efforts really unseat Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch?
Tim Chambless, associate professor of political science, weighs in on the "mini-drama" that is unfolding between former White House chief strategist, Steve Bannon, and Senate Republicans.
No One Knows How To Read Hurricane Forecasts—Here’s Why
New research from Lace M. Padilla, graduate student; Ian T. Ruginski, graduate student; and Sarah H. Creem-Regehr, professor of psychology, shows significant misunderstandings of the two most commonly used storm forecast visualization methods.
Alumni, Emeriti, & Friends
Edward R. Christensen
Edward R. Christensen has achieved wide intellectual accomplishments in a variety of academic and professional fields and is devoted to civic and social service. He graduated from the University of Utah in 1948 with a B.S. in Chemistry and an M.S. in Chemistry in 1949. During his career as a research chemist with Texaco, Inc., Mr. Christensen earned an M.S. in Industrial Administration from Union College.
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Recent Awardees
Himle receives award from NIH's Small Business Innovation Research ProgramCongratulations to psychology associate professor Mike Himle on his receipt of an award from NIH's Small Business Innovation Research Program for his project.
Tabitha Benney awarded an ISA Catalytic Research GrantCongratulations to Tabitha Benney, assistant professor of political science, for her reciept of an International Studies Association Catalytic Research Workshop Grant!
Valero and team awarded RWJF grantCongratulations to political science assistant professor Jesus Valero and team who were awarded a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
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