LOGAN, Utah, May 6 (TNSOps) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Dangerous viruses are nothing new to Utah State University College of Science Valedictorian Nicole "Nikki" Anderson. Not that she could have imagined the global pandemic that unfolded as she completed her undergraduate career. Employed with USU's Institute for Antiviral Research, Anderson pursues a full-time, leadership role at the institute, where she manages a team and participates in research to find solutions t  more

DAYTON, Ohio, May 7 (TNSMon) -- University of Dayton issued the following news: A new indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity Air Force contract with a ceiling of $300 million will allow the University of Dayton Research Institute to pursue work in aircraft landing gear sustainment engineering. The contract, which came with an initial award of $1,000 for program planning, could lead to work under an Air Force effort to develop a comprehensive landing gear integrity program. Led by the 417th S  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 6 (TNSRes) -- Utah State University issued the following news: In a recent women's study conducted by the Utah Women & Leadership Project (UWLP), 59.1% of respondents stated that COVID-19 has negatively impacted their career advancement opportunities. The online survey was conducted in conjunction with Utah State University Extension in January 2021 in both English and Spanish and included Utah women age 20 or older who were either currently employed or unemployed due to the pa  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 6 (TNSAwa) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Silvana Martini, professor of food science in Utah State University's Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences (NDFS) has been named a fellow of the American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS), an honor achieved by being nominated by colleagues and having made significant scientific and service contributions to the society. Martini's expertise is in physicochemical and sensory characterization of foods. "As a  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 6 (TNSGra) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Utah State University named Regan Zane the 2021 Faculty Researcher of the Year at the university's first annual faculty awards ceremony Mar. 30. During his short time at USU, the professor of electrical and computer engineering has proven himself to be a forward-thinking researcher ready to take on some of the greatest engineering challenges of our time. Zane joined USU's College of Engineering in 2012. Over the ye  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 6 (TNSJou) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Sherry Marx, professor in Utah State University's School of Teacher Education and Leadership (TEAL), was recently named editor in chief of the International Journal of Multicultural Education (IJME). IJME is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that is committed to promoting cross-cultural understanding, educational equity for diverse students and global justice for marginalized people in all levels of education. T  more