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Future Physicians Provide Care in the Dominican Republic

College of Osteopathic Medicine students delivered hands-on care in rural Dominican Republic communities with the medical school’s Center for Global Health.

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A Lifelong Learner

Adjunct Instructor of Architecture Efrat Nizan (B.Arch.’ 98) looks ahead to new lessons—for herself and her students.

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Faculty Tenures and Promotions for 2026–2027

Several faculty members have been recognized for their outstanding teaching, scholarship, service, and commitment to the university and its students through tenure and promotions.

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Ph.D. Student Uses Game Theory to Model Manhattan

Electrical and computer engineering Ph.D. student Helen Wu uses game theory to study the impact of congestion pricing in New York City.

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Fulbright Scholar Traces Her Roots

Emmy award-winner and Fulbright Senior Scholar Vanessa Botelho (B.F.A. ’95) is writing a historical memoir about Anglo-Indian identity.

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Fellows’ Field Notes: Bofan He and Christine Lee

Edward Guiliano Global Fellowship recipients Bofan He and Christine Lee reflect on their experiences as they traveled to conduct academic research.

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Where Medicine and Artificial Intelligence Converge

As a first-year medical student, Sungjoon Hong worked on research that focuses on ways AI can be used to help comfort and heal the human body.

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For an Occupational Therapy Alumna, Sports Are More Than Games

As an occupational therapist at Inclusive Sports and Fitness, Avery Gaeta, OTR/L (OTD ’24), helps children and adults of all abilities experience the joy of movement and teamwork.

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Course About Aging Provides Students With Life Lessons

A new Philosophy of Aging course is helping students build unexpected connections across generations—and rethink what it means to grow older.

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From Engineer to Healthcare Innovator

With a background in mechanical engineering and an M.B.A. from New York Tech, Gonzalo “Ilo” Romero brings an engineer’s problem-solving instinct to AI, analytics, and digital innovation across the West Virginia University Health System, a 25-hospital network.