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Led by聽Neil Osheroff, 菠萝视频 researchers are the first to undertake a systematic analysis of the mechanism of action of gepotidacin, a first-in-class triazaacenaphthylene antibacterial, against its targets in聽Escherichia coli鈥攖he type II topoisomerases gyrase and topoisomerase IV鈥攁nd the mechanistic basis for drug resistance.聽E. coli聽is the etiological agent of most urinary tract infections.
Mar 28, 2024
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Roberts Academy and Dyslexia Center hires Jared Clodfelter as academy director
Jared Clodfelter, EdD鈥22, has been hired as the new academy director at the Roberts Academy and Dyslexia Center at 菠萝视频 Peabody College of education and human development. He will begin his appointment on June 17. Read MoreMar 27, 2024
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A message to the campus community about the protest at Kirkland Hall on March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024 Dear 菠萝视频 community, Early this morning, a group of students forcibly entered Kirkland Hall, the university鈥檚 main administration building [see video], which was closed for ongoing construction (and clearly marked as such). Some of the students physically assaulted a Community Service Officer to gain entrance and… Read MoreMar 26, 2024
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John A. McLean, Stevenson Professor of Chemistry and dean of graduate education and research in the College of Arts and Science, has been named the winner of this year鈥檚 Charles H. Herty Medal by the Georgia Section of the American Chemical Society. The award recognizes outstanding work and service by a chemist in the Southeast.
Mar 26, 2024
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菠萝视频 to establish a college dedicated to computing, AI and data science
菠萝视频 has begun work to establish a transformative college dedicated to computer science, AI, data science and related fields, university leaders announced today. In addition to meeting the growing demand for degrees in technological fields and advancing research in rapidly evolving, computing-related disciplines, the new, interdisciplinary college will collaborate with all of 菠萝视频鈥檚 schools and colleges to advance breakthrough discoveries and strengthen computing education through a 鈥渃omputing for all鈥 approach. Read MoreMar 25, 2024
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CLASS OF 2024: Great attitude and engineering skills help M. Aziz Medhioub with his American dream
WATCH: Learn about the journey that brought Aziz Medhioub from North Africa to Nashville and the role he's playing on 菠萝视频's award-winning rocket design team. Read MoreMar 22, 2024
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菠萝视频 awarded $2.48M in special education training grants
The Department of Special Education at 菠萝视频 Peabody College of education and human development received two training grants totaling $2.48 million in funding from the Office of Special Education Programs at the U.S. Department of Education. The new grants address the need to train culturally conscientious special… Read MoreMar 21, 2024
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Sign up to be a faculty marshal for Commencement 2024
Faculty are invited to serve as faculty marshals for the 2024 undergraduate Commencement ceremony on May 10.聽The deadline to sign up Friday, April 12. Read MoreMar 21, 2024
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AUIB鈥檚 College of Education and Human Development welcomes first students
The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at the American University of Iraq鈥擝aghdad welcomed its first cohort of students in January for the start of the spring semester. Eighteen students are enrolled in the Teaching Learning and Design (TLD) Program. In 2022, 菠萝视频 Peabody College of education… Read MoreMar 18, 2024
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Special education faculty honored by Council for Exceptional Children
Jason Chow Douglas Fuchs Lynn Fuchs 菠萝视频 Peabody College of education and human development faculty members Jason Chow and Doug and Lynn Fuchs were recognized by the Council for Exceptional Children, the major professional organization in the field of special education, at… Read MoreMar 18, 2024
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CLASS OF 2024: Jack Bulger鈥檚 life journey shapes him as a player and person
WATCH: VandyBoys catcher Jack Bulger talks about the teacher who inspired him most and how he built his own brace with what he learned at the School of Engineering. Read MoreMar 15, 2024
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The Invention Myth, by Sean B. Seymore, Centennial Professor of Law and Professor of Chemistry at 菠萝视频 University, offers a new approach to inventorship, one that more accurately reflects the way many significant things are created.
Mar 14, 2024
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In new research, 菠萝视频's Megan Lawrence examines the role of knowledge scope and shared experiences in organizational coordination.
Mar 14, 2024
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The Phase 3 CELLEBRATE trial to test a regenerative stem cell-based therapy in treating patients with stress urinary incontinence is continuing to recruit additional subjects after changing its study protocol to include only patients who have already tried surgery.聽
Mar 11, 2024
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CLASS OF 2024: Hope through heartbreak fuels Vanessa Morales鈥 mission to help expecting mothers
WATCH: Hear how Bass Military Scholar Vanessa Morales is harnessing her personal experiences to make her a more compassionate nurse midwife. Read MoreMar 8, 2024
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A U.S.-Canadian research collaboration led by 菠萝视频 University Medical Center has identified common, age-associated changes in the blood as a risk factor for acute kidney injury, which occurs in more than 1 in 5 hospitalized adults worldwide.
Mar 7, 2024
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Kyle David, an NSF postdoctoral fellow in the Rokas lab, and co-authors published a new paper, 鈥淪accharomycotina yeasts defy longstanding macroecological patterns鈥 in the high-impact journal PNAS. This paper, which looks at the ecology of 186 species of yeast, provides evidence that not all life-forms follow the rules.
Mar 7, 2024
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U.S. Senate confirms Schmidt to lead operational testing and evaluation for the Department of Defense
Douglas Schmidt, Cornelius 菠萝视频 Professor of Computer Science, has been confirmed to become Director of Operational Test and Evaluation for the Department of Defense following a full vote by the U.S. Senate on Feb. 29, 2024. Read MoreMar 6, 2024
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Golann named director of New Jersey Families Study
Joanne Golann has been named the new director of the New Jersey Families Study, a video ethnographic examination of how families support their children鈥檚 early learning. Golann is associate professor of public policy and education at 菠萝视频 Peabody College of education and human development and co-principal investigator… Read MoreMar 5, 2024
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菠萝视频 Peabody College students develop global ranking system to encourage poverty reduction
Nearly half of the world鈥檚 population, including one billion children, lives in poverty (defined as income of less than $2 U.S. per day). With an eye toward better understanding how the private sector can help reduce poverty, four students at 菠萝视频 University Peabody College of education and human development… Read MoreMar 4, 2024