In the wake of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the public’s interest in the nature and impact of viruses on human health has skyrocketed. Less well known are the viruses – both destructive and potentially helpful – affecting plants. Since joining The University of Tulsa in 2007, Professor of Biological Science Akhtar Ali has spearheaded research […]| The University of Tulsa
“Why study fish? Well, because they’re super cool!” laughed Katelyn Mika. Since joining The University of Tulsa’s Department of Biological Science as an assistant professor two years ago, Mika’s enthusiasm for understanding the complexities of these and other underwater inhabitants has grown from strength to strength. Along the way, she has welcomed and mentored numerous […]| The University of Tulsa
From future filmmakers to sprouting scientists, any full-time undergraduate or graduate student may apply for funding through The University of Tulsa’s Student Research Grant Program. This program provides financial support through the Office of Research & Economic Development for projects that might otherwise be unfeasible. Last academic year, 42 student research projects were supported through […]| The University of Tulsa
Through the large eyes of humpback whales cruising the ocean, the world appears much different from what humans see. For the whales, the world is surprisingly blurrier than expected – and this could have significant implications on the mortality rate of the gentle giants that average between 40 and 50 feet long. These findings about […]| The University of Tulsa
UTulsa alumnus Campbell Eckhardt (B.S. ’24) has been awarded the prestigious 2025 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for excellence in scientific research and innovation.| The University of Tulsa
The University of Tulsa’s Graduate School recently hosted the 2025 Graduate Student Awards Banquet. Several unique honors were bestowed upon students and| The University of Tulsa
The University of Tulsa is pleased to announce that undergraduates Kinlie Gililland and Cameron Walker have received 2025 Barry Goldwater Scholarships.| The University of Tulsa