Researchhttp://willamette.edu/news/categories/research/index.rssWed, 18 Sep 2024 01:23:10 -0700Cascade Serverwebmaster@willamette.eduDetermining a path forward for artificial intelligence in state governmenthttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/05/justus-eaglesmith.htmlAppointed by Oregon Governor Tina Kotek, triple alum Justus Eaglesmith BA’21, MBA/MS’23 will help inform public policy and guide the state’s future relationship with AI.Thu, 02 May 2024 08:01:00 -0700MottoCivic Life¿ì»îÊÓƵResearchSchool of Computing and Information ¿ì»îÊÓƵsMBAUndergraduateFacultyProspective StudentsStudentsStaffAlumniFeatured AlumniBA-MBAData ¿ì»îÊÓƵEconomicsMBAUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/39fd5f4d9e6864936c03c510299353dfProfessor Juwen Zhang explores Asian American folklore and current issues of identity through teaching, academic study — and podcastinghttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/05/juwen-zhang.htmlThe nationally-renowned folklorist and translator encourages us to work together to understand the racism behind much of our folklore and to re-educate ourselves.Wed, 01 May 2024 12:01:00 -0700Research¿ì»îÊÓƵUndergraduateFacultyAlumniProspective StudentsStudentsStaffFeatured FacultyAsian StudiesUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/aa8aff029e6864934d6f50b7206947e7Willamette students showcase scholarly excellence and creativityhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/04/ssrd-focus-week.htmlDuring Student Scholarship Recognition Day and Focus Week, students presented research, exhibited thesis projects, and celebrated a community of scholarship.Tue, 23 Apr 2024 12:01:00 -0700¿ì»îÊÓƵResearchUndergraduateStudentsParentsAlumniMediaFacultyProspective StudentsFriendsStaffFeatured EventsUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/ee289ff19e6864936c03c510700c2e3cAnelise Zimmer BA’16 plays an important role in protecting coastal ecosystems in her position with the Pew Charitable Trustshttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/04/anelise-zimmer.htmlZimmer focuses on coastal wetlands and helping international players address climate change.Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:01:00 -0700Research¿ì»îÊÓƵUndergraduateStudentsMediaAlumniFacultyParentsProspective StudentsFriendsStaffFeatured AlumniEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/aa7f44d29e6864934d6f50b7dd5530fcEnvironmental ¿ì»îÊÓƵ major spends a summer in the Harvard Foresthttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/04/isabella-stone.htmlAn active member of the Growing Oaks Team, Isabella Stone BS’24 has a special place in her heart for preserving the nation’s forests.Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:01:00 -0700Research¿ì»îÊÓƵUndergraduateMediaStudentsAlumniFriendsFacultyStaffProspective StudentsParentsFeatured AlumniEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/ab092c5b9e6864934d6f50b7a31d2127Interdisciplinary research project serves at the intersection of public health and environmental sciencehttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/04/public-health-research.htmlA contract with Marion and Polk Counties’ Health Departments brings together students and faculty to address environmental health hazards through civic-engaged learning.Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:01:00 -0700CollaborationResearchDistinguished FacultyUndergraduateStudentsFriendsProspective StudentsFacultyStaffMediaAlumniParentsFeatured FacultyFeatured StudentsPublic HealthEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/a09fd2309e6864934d6f50b72b8bd9e5Henry Dalton BS’24 creates Willamette’s Fungi Project while studying the species’ possibilities for the futurehttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/04/henry-dalton.htmlHenry Dalton BS’24 pioneers the Willamette Fungi Project, exploring the potential of fungi for medicine. His approach showcases the world of mycology. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 12:01:00 -0700ResearchUndergraduateMediaAlumniParentsFacultyFriendsStudentsStaffProspective StudentsFeatured StudentsData ¿ì»îÊÓƵComputer ¿ì»îÊÓƵUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/9ab56c039e6864934d6f50b7e17b111aStudent cancer research takes top prizes from doubleheader conferenceshttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/03/bioengineering.htmlChemistry students spend their summers learning how to conduct innovative research while developing impressive research presentation skills.Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:00:00 -0700ResearchUndergraduateParentsMediaProspective StudentsStudentsStaffAlumniFacultyFriendsFeatured StudentsChemistryUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/350196639e6864934d6f50b7b9d6b701Collaborative research project examines how AI shapes educationhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/02/shouvik-ahmed-antu.htmlAn interdisciplinary summer research project gave Shouvik Ahmed Antu BS’26 the chance to work with faculty to explore how ChatGPT can empower innovative research and learning.Thu, 01 Feb 2024 10:00:00 -0800Research¿ì»îÊÓƵUndergraduateStaffFacultyAlumniProspective StudentsFriendsParentsMediaStudentsFeatured StudentsFeatured FacultyComputer ¿ì»îÊÓƵData ¿ì»îÊÓƵUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/6658a02e9e6864932909dad3e571da7dFive questions on adult computer literacy with Assistant Professor of Computer ¿ì»îÊÓƵ Fred Agbohttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/01/five-questions-with-agbo.htmlWhy are adults being left out of the computing revolution? Assistant Professor of Computer ¿ì»îÊÓƵ Fred Agbo is trying to find out.Wed, 17 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0800ResearchSchool of Computing and Information ¿ì»îÊÓƵsParentsFriendsProspective StudentsStudentsFacultyAlumniStaffMediaFeatured FacultyComputer ¿ì»îÊÓƵUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/19601ece9e6864932909dad38588faecLiving in a materials science world: Professor Robert Macfarlane BA’04 treasures what he learned at Willamettehttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2023/12/rob-macfarlane.htmlThe associate professor at MIT, whose work has implications for climate and sustainability, energy, health, medicine, technology, and other fields, started with a degree in Biochemistry from Willamette.Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:00:00 -0800¿ì»îÊÓƵResearchUndergraduateParentsFriendsStaffStudentsFacultyAlumniProspective StudentsMediaFeatured AlumniBiologyChemistryUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/3ccc9b649e6864932909dad3ee2d7a7eKatie Hill BA’23 studies the hidden heroes of our ecosystemshttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2023/11/katie-hill.htmlThe first graduate of Willamette and Oregon State University's joint 3-2 Forestry program is investigating questions that climate scientists grapple with as they attempt to rehabilitate affected forests. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800¿ì»îÊÓƵDual Degree ProgramsResearchUndergraduateStaffStudentsFacultyParentsProspective StudentsFriendsAlumniFeatured AlumniEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵ3+2 ForestryUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/f3d35b089e6864933bc78f86d67cc918Eileen Isagon Skyers MA’14 speaks about the intersection of art and AI on the TED2023 stagehttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2023/09/eileen-isagon-skyers-ted.htmlAn expert on digital art and culture, Skyers spoke at the TED2023 conference about artists innovating with digital technology.Tue, 05 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700Research¿ì»îÊÓƵArtsAlumniFeatured AlumniPacific Northwest College of ArtUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/2860c7779e6864930d70d6ce67532f0dWillamette University receives grant from Howard Hughes Medical Institute to advance inclusion in STEMhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2023/02/hhmi-grant.htmlThe grant will support Willamette’s ongoing efforts to create inclusive and equitable learning environments for STEM students. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0800Research¿ì»îÊÓƵDiversityDistinguished FacultyUndergraduatehttp://willamette.edu/news/5c0f9a4d9e686493087294dcbdb4578dJake Hoskins appointed to Guy F. Atkinson Professorship http://willamette.edu/news/library/2023/02/jake-hoskins-atkinson-professorship.htmlJake Hoskins, Assistant Professor of Data ¿ì»îÊÓƵ and Marketing appointed to the Guy F. Atkinson Professorship, will enhance AGSM's focus on social impact.Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0800Distinguished FacultyResearchMBAMBAhttp://willamette.edu/news/f53714769e6864932ae4eb677b4ca8c1Aerial technology breaks new ground in ancient Greece http://willamette.edu/news/library/2022/08/drone-research-ancient-greece.htmlWillamette students recently spent six weeks conducting drone and field reconnaissance projects in the country. Tue, 02 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0700GlobalDistinguished Faculty¿ì»îÊÓƵResearchFeatured FacultyArchaeologyhttp://willamette.edu/news/5b809f289e6864932086465103b6fc2cFiske Guide names Willamette as one of the best colleges for 2023http://willamette.edu/news/library/2022/07/fiske-guide-2023.htmlThe university is included once again in the popular college guide. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0700ResearchCivic Life¿ì»îÊÓƵDistinguished FacultyStudent LifeTraditionsHomepageProspective Studentshttp://willamette.edu/news/4164d1e99e6864934a523ad1082b08e0Angel Fund expands into the Rocky Mountainshttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2022/06/mba-angel-fund-update.htmlSome courses have venture capitalists visit the class. Willamette MBA students invest money in startups.Mon, 13 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0700ResearchMBAMBAhttp://willamette.edu/news/3a936ac79e68649322a2fa637c0ee382Seeing the unseen: research - News | Willamette Universityhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2022/04/new-biology-microscope-classroom.htmlThe Department of Biology at Willamette University unveils a cutting-edge microscopy classroom, offering students unparalleled opportunities for research.Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700ResearchUndergraduateBiologyhttp://willamette.edu/news/61221f0c9e68649308f46dc9ca2a9f77Rohan Grey visits University of Manchesterhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2022/04/rohan-grey-visits-manchester.htmlAssistant Professor Rohan Grey of Willamette Law visits University of Manchester, focusing on law, money, and technology, enhancing global financial expertise.Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700Distinguished FacultyResearchLawMasters in Lawhttp://willamette.edu/news/666a646b9e68649308f46dc94aa093f8