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The College of Sciences fosters critical thinking and career success in various programs — from communication to computational sciences. Visit  to learn more.

“[Our students are] desirable candidates because they’ve been part of an interdisciplinary team moving research forward.”

— Talat Rahman, Pegasus Professor of physics

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Our faculty and researchers are focused on enriching the human experience through inclusion, discovery and innovation.

Studying human behaviors and cultures is critical for understanding humanity and fostering societal progress. At Â鶹´«Ã½, students learn from experts like Ty Matejowsky about factors that influence cultural identity, change and development, and globalization.

Â鶹´«Ã½ professor Ty Matejowsky

Studying Cultures Through Food

Ty Matejowsky, professor in and associate chair of the Department of Anthropology, examines how food is one of the evocative and relatable ways of expressing a culture.

Â鶹´«Ã½ is America’s Space University

With innovative research in physics and planetary science, Â鶹´«Ã½ professors are developing the science and tech to get us back to the moon, Mars and beyond.

How Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty are leading space science

Philip Metzger, Adrienne Dove, Humberto Campins
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I’m proud to be a member of the Â鶹´«Ã½ community — a campus that truly values student success.”

Clay Newbill

Clay Newbill ’82

Bachelor’s in film

Bachelor’s in radio/television

“Many of [the professors at Â鶹´«Ã½] had careers or were still working in their careers and teaching. They would inspire us, which I think is what all teachers should do.”

Newbill is executive producer for ABC’s Emmy Award-winning reality hit  Shark Tank.


Nicholas Grandchamps

Nicholas Grandchamps ’15

Bachelor’s in political science

“I owe so much to Â鶹´«Ã½ for helping unlock my passions and surrounding me with likeminded people who also challenged my perspective.”

Grandchamps is a foreign service officer for the U.S. Department of State and a Â鶹´«Ã½ 30 Under 30 Alumni awardee.

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Â鶹´«Ã½ to Honor Graduates at Fall 2024 Commencement Dec. 13-14
Graduates will hear from four prominent Central Â鶹´«Ã½ leaders during this semester’s commencement ceremonies, which take place at Addition Financial Arena.
Colleges & Campus
Â鶹´«Ã½ Projects Win 5 Emmys, Breaking Last Year’s Record
The Center for Distributed Learning, Department of Legal Studies, and Nicholson School of Communication and Media collaborations capture conditions at the U.S.-Mexico border, which has…
Science & Technology
Nation’s Second-highest Ranking Military Officer Visits Â鶹´«Ã½ to Explore Cutting-edge Research and Innovation
The tour included visits with the Institute for Simulation and Training, the College of Optics and Photonics and the Center of Excellence in Hypersonic and…

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