Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø

Research

Male student in the cockpit of an ultralight aircraft designed by a team of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø students

Ultralight Aircraft Built by Student Team Takes Flight

After pouring so much time and effort – an estimated 6,000 man-hours – into a single project and spending what seemed like every waking minute as close to it as possible for the last year, five Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø students found themselves watching the ultimate culmination of that work from about a quarter mile... Read More

Recent Stories

  • Man wearing a light blue shirt and a tie smiles for a portrait
    - A Career Written in the Stars
    Many moons before Harlan Spence became the director for the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS), his father, an amateur astronomer, instilled in Spence a... Read More
  • Two researchers, one man and one woman, stand on a snowy bridge over a small waterfall
    - Pollution Solution
    For a time, Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers Paula Mouser and Adam Wymore were connected only by the invisible chemicals they were studying.Ìý That is, Mouser, a professor of civil and... Read More
  • Aerial view of brick clock tower on academic building surrounded by green trees
    - By the Numbers
    By all measures, FY24 was another outstanding year for Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø research, economic engagement and outreach. Our research awards continue to rise, expenditures were higher than ever and... Read More
  • Two women holding yard sticks stand on wet sand in front of the ocean
    - The Power of Participatory Science
    Every year, Ò×ʤ²©¹Ù꿉۪s coastline is battered by winter storms, reshapingÌýthe shore unpredictably and making risk assessments for coastal flooding a moving target. To help... Read More
  • Brick academic building surrounded by green trees
    - Honors
    National Science Foundation Faculty Early Development (CAREER) AwardsÌýÌý Aleksey CharapkoÌýÌý Assistant professor of computer scienceÌý Linqing LiÌýÌý Assistant professor of chemical... Read More
  • aerial view of brick academic building with clock tower among green trees
    - Triple Threat
    Public research universities like Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø occupy a special place in the American education landscape. We are beholden to serve our state by educating itsÌýcitizens and creating... Read More
  • Two people, a young woman and an older man, sit on a couch with a robot in front of them
    - Ethical Robots
    With funding from the National Institutes of Health, assistant professor of nursing Jing Wang is studying the ethics of using AI-assisted robotics to support people living with... Read More
  • Three preschoolers play at a table with a female caregiver
    - Cracking the Childcare Crisis
    The Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Early Care and Education Research Consortium at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø aims to inform policy and action toward a more robust early childhood education system in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø. Read More
  • Thompson Hall tower shot from above, with misty clouds
    - Honors
    Selected accolades to our faculty and graduate students. Read More
  • Brian Calder wears a life jacket and holds a remote controller while aboard a boat.
    - CCOM’s Brian Calder Elected to Hydrographer Hall of Fame
    CCOM's Brian Calder has been elected to the Hydrographer Hall of Fame for his remarkable contributions to seafloor mapping technologies.Ìý Read More