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ˮ���� Named a Fulbright Top Producer—Again

ˮ���� College is once again a Top Producer for Fulbright’s U.S. Student Program. The college ranks third in the nation and highest in the southeast among four-year bachelor’s degree institutions.

Stressed Out? Get a Grip With the Help of Positive Psychology

ˮ���� College psychology professor offers evidence-based exercises for managing stress. Find out more.

Eat. Learn. Play. Wildcats.: Stephen and Ayesha Curry Support ˮ���� Student Success Through Lula Bell’s Resource Center

Learn more about how Stephen and Ayesha Curry, founders of the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation, are helping ˮ���� College to meet students’ needs.

Tech Impact Fund to Pair Businesses With Students Looking for Paid Hands-on Experience

Through a new fund created by ˮ���� College alumna Whitney A. White, the Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will match students with businesses for portfolio-building work opportunities. The Tech Impact Fund will provide paid student talent at no cost to women-owned and underrepresented minority-owned businesses.

Pandemic Pivot: Entrepreneurs Bob, Weave and Innovate

For these ˮ���� College alums, the pandemic imperiled the businesses they built from the ground up. But through a mix of introspection and innovation, they’ve emerged even stronger.

Virtual Reality Holds Promise in Combating ‘Stereotype Threat’

Harvard’s president lost his job. So did a Google researcher. Mattel recalled a new version of “Barbie.” Each was a consequence of reinforcing the harmful stereotype that girls and women can’t compete with boys and men in science and math.

PRI Spotlights Prof’s Research on One of the World’s Youngest Languages

Remote Work Presents New Challenges, But Some of the Same Rules Apply

Can Chocolate Take a Bite Out of Stress? Psych Prof Says Yes – If Done Correctly

About a week after most students had left campus, psychology professor Laura Sockol drafted an email to all psychology majors, faculty and staff members. Her instructions were simple: Write down three good things they had experienced that day, and why they thought those things had happened.

ˮ���� Researchers in Search of Alzheimer’s Causes, Cure

Performing brain surgery on rodents isn’t for the squeamish, but Katie Barlis and Gaby Soden want answers.

First Impressions: Faculty Make the Most of Day One in the Classroom

Moments of Truth: Alumni Dedicated to Creating a More Just, Fair Society

Ramirez Named to Top Society for Neuroscience ˮ���� Post

Personal Experience Motivates Goldwater Scholars’ Cancer, Alzheimer’s Research

Ellie Mackintosh and Hossein Bakhshandeh are seeking better, more targeted cancer treatments. Katie Barlis is searching for clues to understand and treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s Disease.

Prof. John Kello Sets Agenda for Productive Meetings on ‘Charlotte Talks’

On the Nightstand: Faculty Guide to Great Reads

Science Mentoring Program Wins Presidential Award

Otago Daily Times: Psychology Prof. Encourages Families to Involve Kids in Grocery Shopping

With Fulbright Grants, Seven Young Alumni Head Abroad to Research, Teach

Lifetime of Changing Lives: Ramirez Lands Prestigious Mentor Award