The project, led by Kim Cassida, will explore the crop’s autotoxicity.
Partnering with nonprofit Golf Links Detroit, Ferris State University will begin recruiting students in Detroit high schools for its PGA Professional Golf Management program.
Brittney Blair, a student in the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, is researching the effects of the opioid epidemic on pain management in people with Sickle Cell Disease.
Dr. De’Etra Young is the Associate Dean for Academics and Land-grant Programs and is seen as a leader in undergraduate research.
Zaire Fabian won first-place in the Three Minute These (3MT) competition, which was developed by Australia’s University of Queensland.
The new program aims to help transfer students receive the same support and financial assistance that first-time freshmen students already receive.
The team from Tennessee Tech improved over their seventh-place result at last year’s competition.
The DETER project first received funding in 2021. After proving to be a successful program, it has earned more funding.
The $50 million challenge gift will go toward renovations of the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Memphis Athletics is launching a $50 million campaign to match the Smith family’s gift.
Dr. Yao has been named for his commitment to enhancing research in the Quillen College of Medicine.