The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences has named several accomplished faculty members to endowed chair and professorship positions. The positions are some of the highest honors that can be granted by the college. The recipients will be awarded discretionary funding to carry out research... Read full story

 From hundreds of kilometers above Earth’s surface, satellites can detect movements measured in mere millimeters. For geophysicist Lin Shen, those seemingly tiny changes can reveal much bigger stories about earthquakes,... Read full story

 For four or five days, the research vessel barely moved.Locked in Antarctic sea ice, the ship crept forward only about 100 yards a day as researchers waited for conditions to improve. For many aboard, the delay was frustrating. But for Rose Malanga and her advisor, professor ... Read full story