Faculty
Catalyst for Change
John Berry and his students have discovered a way to produce nitrogen and, in the process, harness energy without greenhouse gases. A patent and funding from the Department of Energy will power further work.
Spring 2022
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Catalina Toma and her students take a deep dive into the dynamics of online relationships and the role of computer-mediated communication in our lives.
Spring 2022
Oh, Florida!
Why is Florida’s unusual architecture the way it is? Anna Andrzejewski turns to the post–World War II era for answers.
Fall 2023
Taking the Long View
Long-term restoration of a biodiversity hotspot hinges on getting seeds to the right place at the right time.
Spring 2023
Where It All Began
A new multidisciplinary center is poised to explore the origins of life in the universe.
Spring 2023
Teaching Through Culture
Juan Egea, the popular professor of Spanish and Portuguese, captures attention and holds it by using humor, vivid imagery and even a bit of role-playing.
Fall 2022
Practicing Democracy
If history has taught us anything about keeping democracy alive in the U.S., it’s the importance of staying involved and informed.
Spring 2022
Positive Predictions
An anesthetic drug called ketamine shows promise as a treatment for depression.
Spring 2022
For Show
Virtual reality is transforming the way the Mead Witter School of Music can share their performances.
Spring 2025
In Their Element
Water. Fire. Air. When it comes to today’s biggest environmental challenges, these are the elements at the heart of the issues. Meet three L&S experts who are at the top of their field in finding sustainable solutions.
Spring 2025