News Archive

A microscopy image of stained, cross-sectional view of human skeletal muscle tissue.
May 8, 2025
In collaboration with the Undergraduate Research Symposium, the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation hosted the second annual Research Revealed photo contest.
A fire burns a hillside at night beside a river, off the surface of which the light of the fire is reflected.
May 7, 2025
Funding goes to projects studying anti-inflammatory neural probes, wildfire’s effects on toxic soil contaminants, and markers of stress over the lifespan.
A composite of six different images of microfiber scaffolds, which appear like black and white patterns in lines, squares, and circles.
April 24, 2025
The company has partnered with Oregon-based firm A-dec to bring microfiber scaffolds to market.
Tapley Sorenson stands in front of a sign at the 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium.
November 7, 2024
Undergraduate researcher spent the summer investigating how biological sex differences influence sleep cycles.
A young woman sits at a table wearing gloves and using a pipette.
October 15, 2024
Olivia Estes, VPRI undergraduate summer fellow and biology major, is one of multiple people on campus conducting science that may one day help treat Alzheimer's disease.
A diagram of cats shows how small RNA pathways contribute to gene expression in offspring
October 14, 2024
Undergraduate research experiences help students explore interests and consider career options.