News: College of Sciences

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students at commencement
Campus News |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ president Marta Meana will highlight exceptional graduating students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the Winter 2018 graduating class.

The Milky Way Galaxy seen over the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array west of Socorro, New Mexico.
Research |

Astrophysicists discover a large population of potential young planets in distant solar systems.

"bathtub ring" around Lake Mead
Research |

Climate change researcher Matt Lachniet explains the impacts of hotter temperatures.

woman presenting at research symposium
People |

Sometimes they find that by helping others, they also help themselves.

Rose Shillito
People |

Scholarship fuels research that could save communities from floods.

Kenneth Jones
People |

College of Sciences Alumnus of the Year Kenneth Bruce Jones found a mentor during a game of three-on-three.

Brett Riddle holding a bike.
People |

Location, environment — and one superb teacher — inspired Riddle to get into the field of biogeography.

gloved hand squirting liquid from syringe onto a petri dish
Research |

The public is invited to get a first-hand glimpse at innovation.

Shaimaa Abdelhaleem
Research |

Most kids want to be doctors, vets, police officers, or teachers when they grow up. Shaimaa Abdelhaleem had different ideas.

A plate of dollar bills shedded and coins with a knife and fork
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ researchers explore how plant genes, food rescue, and financial savvy could help feed humankind.

Honors College signage
Research |

The Research & Creative Honors Program helps 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ undergrads prepare for graduate research work.

image of moon orbits
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ astrophysicists ponder "reservoirs of life" on the moons of planets expelled by their hosts and drifting through the galaxy.