Research
From Brotherhood to the Bar Exam
Hello! My name is Blake Rainey, and I am a junior Political Science major with a minor in Spanish. I know the college admissions process can be challenging, believe me, whether it be the applications, scholarships, or even just making a decision – it is an important thing that can have a l…
Making Waves in the World of Nuclear Physics
Brookhaven National Lab in New York is home to some of the most exciting work in nuclear physics today. Two rising stars from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, doctoral student Maci Kesler and research scientist Sooraj Radhakrishnan, are on the cutting edge of high-profile scientific research collaborations th…
New Outdoor Biological Research Station Takes Flight
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University is taking a big step forward in its ecological and evolutionary research with the establishment of its new on-campus Outdoor Vivarium for Oviparous Microbiomes – a dynamic new aviary facility located on the eastern edge of the Kent Campus near a thriving wetland.
From Hardship to Harvard: One ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Alumna's Inspiring Journey
Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University graduate Ya’el Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.
The Flight Path to Future Success
My name is Jackson Polcyn, I am an aeronautics major concentrating in air traffic control (ATC) with a minor in aircraft dispatch. I expect to graduate in the spring of 2026. My parents met each other at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì, so the decision to come here was simple. However, deciding what to study while …
Out of This World Opportunities
My name is Tristan Magel. I am an aerospace engineering student with a minor in applied mathematics and I am in the Honors College. I am on track to graduate in 2026.
Above all else, one factor drove me to choose ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì: aerospace engineering.
Learning Locally to Succeed Globally
My name is Nicholas Baird, and I’m currently studying mechatronics engineering. I graduate in spring 2025. One of the biggest reasons I chose ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University to pursue my degree is because it’s right in my hometown. Growing up here, I was familiar with the campus, the community and …
"My Dreams Have Truly Taken Flight."
Jet fuel has always been in my blood, and at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, my dreams have truly taken flight. The sight, the sound and the power of aviation all around me confirmed that ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì was where I belonged. My name is Philip Hirst, and I am a junior aeronautics major with a concentration i…
Innovation Takes Flight: CAE Students Win National Recognition
In a remarkable demonstration of innovation and environmental consciousness, three College of Aeronautics and Engineering students have claimed second place in the prestigious 2023-2024 Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) University Design Competition.
Innovative Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Early Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer
A groundbreaking phase one clinical trial exploring a novel cell-based immunotherapy for breast cancer has been accepted for publication in JAMA Oncology.