Month: April 2016

Pat Manley receives award from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation

Pat Manley (Geology) has been awarded a fellowship from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation for a project titled Reading the Rocks: A History of Modern Geology. The grant will fund travel in England and Scotland this summer to geologic locations that are key to understanding the history of modern geology and to museums and historic […]…Continue Reading Pat Manley receives award from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation

Tom Manley receives grant from the Lintilhac Foundation for work on Lake Champlain

Tom Manley (Geology) has received a grant from the Lintilhac Foundation for the second year of a project titled High-Resolution Bottom Mapping of Lake Champlain. This long term effort will update the 2005 bottom bathymetric map of Lake Champlain and provide a significant increase in the resolution of the map of the lake bottom that […]…Continue Reading Tom Manley receives grant from the Lintilhac Foundation for work on Lake Champlain

Ata Anzali receives award from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation

Ata Anzali (Religion) has been awarded a fellowship from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation for a project titled A Comparative Exploration of Sufi Sacred Spaces: The Cases of North India and the Balkans. The grant will fund travel to the Balkan countries of Albania, Bosnia, and Kosovo and to northern India to enable Ata […]…Continue Reading Ata Anzali receives award from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation

Weekly Web Updates – April 18, 2016

WordPress 4.5 The key features of this release include: A less distracting inline link interface Formatting shortcuts for horizontal lines and <code> tags Live responsive previews when customizing themes Custom logo support Smart image resizing; images now load up to 50% faster Updates Drupal features 7.x-2.9 WordPress 4.5 WordPress CommentPress Core 3.8.9 WordPress Editorial Calendar 3.6.2 WordPress […]…Continue Reading Weekly Web Updates – April 18, 2016

Schwarzman Scholarship Info Session 4/19 at 4:30pm, Library 201

The Schwarzman scholarship, inspired by the Rhodes scholarship, is a program designed to help future leaders meet the challenges of the 21st century and beyond by preparing them to better understand China’s culture, economy, and governance. Up to 200 Scholars chosen annually from around the world for this highly selective, fully-funded program will have an […]…Continue Reading Schwarzman Scholarship Info Session 4/19 at 4:30pm, Library 201