Research & Science
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems. T…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Researcher Studies LinkedIn as Employee Selection Tool
According to a recent , 70 percent of employers use social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook, to screen and assess candidates during the hiring process.
Salem Campus Junior Wins ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's SURE Research Competition
Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Salem, took first place honors at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition.
Researchers Reveal How Loss of South African Grasslands to Shrubs Could Affect the Soil and Atmosphere
Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick Endowed Professor of Plant Biology in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's Depart…
Researchers Reveal How Loss of South African Grasslands to Shrubs Could Affect the Soil and Atmosphere
Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by Dr. David Ward and international colleagues and graduate students in the journal Scientific Reports. Although climate …
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Biologist Wins Grant to Study Neurological Roots of Chronic Stress and Fear
People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University researcher may be able to offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety. John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s College…
Army Funds ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Aeronautics Professor to Research Drone Technology
A grant from the Army Research Laboratory has a ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University researcher flying high. The grant provides more than $130,000 for Blake Stringer, Ph.D., assistant professor of aerospace engineering in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, to study propulsion systems for a new…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Psychologist Leads NIH-Funded Study to Identify Children at Risk for Persistent Distress After a Traumatic Injury
The way in which a parent responds to a child’s injury often impacts how upset the little one becomes. A panicked parent often means a crying, hysterical child. A calm kiss on the boo-boo and a quick return to regular business, though, and the child is likely to forget about the incident. This age…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì psychologist leads NIH-funded study to identify children at risk for persistent distress after a traumatic injury
Several factors — including, age, gender, and medical history — determine how a child processes a trauma and what treatments may be most effective at preventing long-term psychological distress. But what role do parents play?
