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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Lighting the Way: Christopher A. Carr

The final round of Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s fifth annual Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition was held virtually on April 9. From this year’s 13 finalists, the judges chose three first-place winners and three second-place winners.

Andre Marshall joins Â鶹ÊÓƵ as its new vice president for research, innovation and economic development and president of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Research Foundation on July 1.

The first floor of Vernon Smith Hall has been converted into an innovation pilot space, foreshadowing work that will be done in Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s new Arlington Campus building.

While online meetings often feel confining, for Â鶹ÊÓƵ students in INTS 304 Social Movements and Community Activism, the virtual environment actually opened doors for them.

In April, Natalia Kanos was elected Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s new student body president.

During the month of April, the students in Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Sustainability in Action course (EVPP 480) were incredibly busy making a difference on and off campus.

Na’ama Gold is from Arad, Israel, and has been working in the United States for the past six years. She has led Â鶹ÊÓƵ Hillel for four of those years.

Doctoral student Sharrell Hassell-Goodman is co-chair of the Student Voice Committee.

During the coronavirus pandemic, Â鶹ÊÓƵ doctoral student Marissa Howard was able to get back into the Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine (CAPMM) lab, but now all the researchers are working on COVID-19-related research.