Fireflies in the forest

Physicists win prestigious Sloan Fellowships

Feb. 22, 2023

Orit Peleg and Shuo Sun are among 125 early-career scholars who represent ‘the most promising scientific researchers working today.’

Fireflies swarming in the woods.

Computer scientist, physicist wins Cottrell Scholar Award

March 1, 2022

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼’s Orit Peleg will use the support to launch a novel, interdisciplinary probe of the physics of firefly communications.

Printed Human Genome

Students may now pursue a minor in computational biology

June 15, 2021

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼’s new minor combines disciplines like biology, computer science and mathematics

digital humanities

Digital-humanities experts to trade ideas on campus

Jan. 27, 2019

The digital humanities—which lie at the nexus of computing and the humanities—are the subject of a symposium at the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ next month.