The Research Office, in collaboration with the University Libraries, is pleased to announce the next Software Carpentry Workshop. The two-day course will run from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 21 and 22 (Sat/Sun) in the Downtown Library, Lower Level room 104 and is aimed at graduate students, postdocs, staff and faculty.
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Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease may have more in common than their effects on the functions of the brain and spinal cord. And finding that common thread could lead to a treatment that could work for all three. A recent study by David Smith, associate professor of biochemistry in the School of Medicine, suggests that at the heart of all three diseases may be misfolded proteins that are shaped in similar ways. His findings have been published in the journal Nature Communications.
The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced that senior Jevon Carter is the first recipient of the newly-created Naismith Defensive Player of the Year award presented by Bona.
The stars of the season, including Jevon Carter, were honored by the National Association of Basketball Coaches at its annual NABC Guardians of the Game awards show Sunday evening at the Lila Cockrell Theater in San Antonio.
Jevon Carter has been named to the 2018 John R. Wooden Award Presented By Wendy's All American Team. The Wooden Award All American Team is made up of 10 student athletes who were the top vote-getters in the quest to earn college basketball's most prestigious honor.
The Backyard Brawl between the baseball team and Pitt has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 11, with first pitch at 6 p.m. at Monongalia County Ballpark. Tickets to the originally-scheduled game, on March 27, will be good for the rescheduled game on April 11. Fans who are unable to attend the rescheduled game may exchange their tickets for tickets to another game at Monongalia County Ballpark this season.