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Vinayak Agarwal, 2018 Sloan Research Fellow

Awarded yearly by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Sloan Research Fellowships honor early-career faculty whose achievements mark them as among the very best scientific minds working today.

Bonnie Harris

February is Black History Month, a special time set aside to celebrate the contributions of African Americans. The College of Sciences joins the celebration by inviting the perspectives of African-American colleagues through a two-part Q&A.

Jenny McGuire in WyomingPBS Documentary (Credit WyomingPBS)

Jenny McGuire is one of several scientists featured in a documentary that WyomingPBS will air twice in February. 

Lewis Wheaton

February is Black History Month, a special time set aside to celebrate the contributions of African Americans. The College of Sciences joins the celebration by inviting the perspectives of African-American colleagues through a two-part Q&A.

2018 Science Olympiad - Division C

CEISMC hosted a Division C regional tournament for the Science Olympiad, a nationally recognized competition for enhancing science education and interest. The regional tournament took place at Georgia Tech in the G. Wayne Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons.

Front Cover of "50 Years of First-Passage Percolation" (Courtesy of American Mathematical Society)

First-passage percolation (FPP) is a simplified model to describe growth in a random medium. The field has grown rapidly in the past 10 years, but the last comprehensive survey of the field took place in the 1980’s. This book summarizes the state of the art for graduate students and researchers planning to work on this topic.