Ambitious research earns national acclaim
Several students from the College of Engineering & Natural Sciences and the Kendall College of Arts & Sciences were selected for some of the country’s top research honors this spring. Although COVID-19 health risks have altered some of their travel plans for exciting adventures, we are thrilled to celebrate their ideas and dedicated work ethic.
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Quarantined in harm’s way
Stay-at-home orders are issued to keep people safe from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but no mask or sanitizer can protect victims of domestic violence who are sometimes given little choice but to live with their abusers. Kelsey Hancock, TU’s violence prevention program coordinator, offers resources to help students prevent sexual assault and physical violence – as well as cope with the trauma.
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25 years later: #WeRemember
Alumni who were living in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, recall the pivotal day in U.S. history when a blast destroyed the nine-story Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, claiming the lives of 168 people and injuring hundreds more. The bombing united thousands of Oklahomans and other Americans who rushed to the scene and helped create the Oklahoma Standard.
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Artists throughout history have faced hardships including war and disease. In return, they illustrate these trials in their work. Take a closer look at one artist's response to the Spanish Flu and World War I and learn about his portrayal of hope during despair in the painting "Hunger" by Walter Ufer available in the Gilcrease Museum online collection.
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On April 28 at 11:30 a.m., panelists will engage in open and honest discussion about diversity and inclusion within our campus community during the COVID-19 pandemic. This virtual panel will bring together students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community with representatives from TU and Tulsa organizations and businesses.
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