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2,192
Students
86.5
%
1st Year Retention Rate of Fall 2023 Student Cohort
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A-Z Animals
Deep in the glacial peaks of high alpine zones exists a rare bug that thrives in harsh conditions. The colder, the better for ice crawlers, also known as ice bugs or rock crawlers.
Allen Gibbs
Professor of Life Sciences
Less than 1% of NASA’s workforce are astronauts. The majority of professionals have carved out unique — if less public — roles supporting our nation’s space goals. Here are some of NASA's most interesting earthbound personnel.
Elisabeth (Libby) Hausrath
Professor of Geoscience
Minerals in the space rock provide hints about the early history of the red planet, when water was flowing on the surface.
Arya Udry
Professor of Geoscience
Accomplishments
Published: Jason Victor, Tommy Komay, Paula Ramirez, Andrew Hunter, Frederic Poineau, Ken Czerwinski
Students Jason Victor, Tommy Komay, Paula Ramirez, and Andrew Hunter, along with Ph.D. graduate Harry Jang (all Radiochemistry) and chemistry faculty advisors Frederic Poineau and Ken Czerwinski, published research in Separation and Purification Technology titled "Separation of uranium from MxU1-…
Juanita Hinojosa (Educational Psychology), Ash Quinn (CAEO Student Support), Anabel Chavva (Medicine), and Mel Hernandez (Sciences) co-authored an article for New Directions for Student Services (NDSS) titled "Take What You Need: Addressing Basic Need Insecurities at an HSI & AANAPISI."…
Experts
Professor of Life Sciences
An expert in insect physiology and evolution.
Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy
An expert in astronomy, dark matter, and general physics.
Professor, Biochemistry
An expert in biochemistry.