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Sleepless in School: Professors Examine the Price We Pay for Poor Sleep
Monica Hartmann, professor of economics, and J. Roxanne Prichard, associate professor of psychology, explain their research on college students' sleep habits and their effects on academic performance.
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Connecting Through Brainwaves
University NewsRobin Willenbring '12 is co-director of Brainwaves, a student-run organization based out of the Rochester Mayo Clinic that helps bring science into the classroom. -
Rethinking Depression
University NewsThe Excel! Research Scholars Program gave junior Kelsey Benton the opportunity to conduct research on depression and stress over the summer. -
UST in the News for Nov. 5, 2014
University NewsA shifted papal policy, Peterson’s potential plea deal, and plagiarism in this week’s headlines. -
Arrrr You Afraid of the Dark? Neuroscience, Pirates May Illuminate Why
University NewsSept. 19 is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Celebrate with this arrrr-ticle on a student study inspired by pirates and what they might reveal of our fear of the dark. -
The Risks of 'Amping Up'
University NewsUST senior Caitlin Kelly encourages her peers to consider healthy alternatives for staying alert after what she learned about energy drinks. -
Sharp Minds: Neuroscience’s Interdisciplinary, Cutting-Edge Approach Attracts Faculty and Students
University NewsA popular place for undergraduates on a sticky August afternoon in St. Paul might be the trails near the Mississippi River at Hidden Falls or the shady parks around Lake Como. But a summer stroll into Owens Science Hall finds a group of students contemplating some of the deepest mysteries of life. -
Next 'Freed Speech' Symposium on Civil Discourse Planned Here April 17
University NewsThe interactive forum continues a series on civility in public discourse that began in 2010.