University of Dayton

Even Under Oppressive Rule, Myanmar Pop Music Industry Thrives

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A music professor went to Myanmar to study traditional music making and discovered a vibrant pop music scene with a Western sound and Burmese roots.

Chapman University

Victoria University of Wellington

  • King James Bible turns 400

    English Professor Professor Norton Norton says the English we speak today could have been very different if it weren’t for the publication of one book 400 years ago—the King James Bible.

Audencia Nantes

Amity University

  • Faculty and Research at Amity

    A faculty credited with filing 150 patents in just a year, apart from 150 books, 1000 researcher papers and 250 ongoing research projects.

Boston University

  • BU Professors Honored

    Several BU professors, in engineering, creative writing, choral activities, and journalism, were singled out recently with awards and prizes in their fields.

University of Phoenix

Bryant University

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  • Environmental Essex

    One of Essex’s core values is its commitment to the environment and sustainability and 2007-08 has been a year of rapid development in this area.

University of Florida

  • Professors Lead Research Initiatives

    As a high school student in his native Mexico, one of Jacobo Konigsberg’s favorite classes was philosophy. He loved the age-old mysteries surrounding the nature of matter, time and space at the heart of cosmology and metaphysics. David Reitze had a different obsession: astronomy. From his parents’ home in Florida’s Pompano Beach, he scoured the heavens with a series of ever-more-sophisticated homemade telescopes. His largest and best measured four feet in length, with a headlight-sized mirror and the zany appearance of a ray gun.

  • Researchers Forging New Trails to Cancer Treatments

University of South Florida

  • George Washington Slept Here

    After seven seasons of digging, a USF history professor unearths the crown jewel of American historical archaeology - the remains of George Washington's boyhood home