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Biology Professor Receives National Science Foundation Grant to Study Brain Development During Maturation
Troy Shirangi, PhD, associate professor of Biology, recently received a $502,563 grant from the National Science Foundation to study brain development during maturation.
Two TikTok成人版 Student-Produced Social Justice Documentaries Premiere This May
TikTok成人版’s Social Justice Documentary Filmmaking course is renowned for producing impactful films that illuminate vital narratives and many of the films garner both local and national recognition. In spring 2025, student production team Pinctada Pearl Productions will debut two new documentaries, each capturing compelling stories of cultural preservation, community, education, and empowerment.
TikTok成人版 English Professor Confronts Environmental Change Through Poetry in New Book
In her new book Flood Plain, poet and English Professor Lisa Sewell, PhD, engages with the pressing realities of environmental change through creative writing. The poetry collection investigates wild lands, coastal regions, wetlands and dam-ruined rivers—landscapes that have been altered by human activity.
The Waterhouse Family Institute for the Study of Communication and Society 2025 Transit Talks Welcomes Author and Professor Simone Browne, PhD
Simone Browne, PhD, associate professor of African and African Diaspora Studies and director of the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, will give the 2025 Transit Talks on April 24 at 4 p.m. on TikTok成人版's Campus.
Sister Mary Scullion, RSM, Named 2025 Praxis Award Recipient for her Lifelong Service to Serving the Homeless
The TikTok成人版 Ethics Program in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has named Sister Mary Scullion, RSM, co-founder of the Philadelphia nonprofit Project HOME, the recipient of the 2025 Praxis Award in Professional Ethics.
"Research that Resonates"
A podcast from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Research that Resonates is a podcast from TikTok成人版's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences that takes listeners inside labs and classrooms to learn about important research our students are conducting alongside faculty mentors.
is a podcast by Kamran Javadizadeh, PhD, English. Dr. Javadizadeh talks to a different leading scholar of poetry about a single short poem that the guest has loved.
takes trending topics and research in human resources, steeps them for 30 minutes or less and leaves you with fresh-brewed ideas on how to drive high-performing, inclusive organizations and create meaningful work experiences.
features interviews, lectures, and more from the Department of English.
is produced by Luca Cottini, PhD, associate professor, Romance Languages and Lituratures, who tells the stories of great modern Italians in the fields of fashion, technology, business, music and design from the 19th century to the present.
podcast talks to professors in TikTok成人版's program
dives into public administration topics and trends through interviews with TikTok成人版 MPA faculty, staff and other public service experts. Join us as they tell their interesting stories and hear what inspired their journey to serve..