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On to med school: Moussa committed to serving others

Reema Moussa (BS ’23) has a track record of exceptional academic achievements…

TU students exceed national rate of medical school admission

Admission to U.S. medical schools is extremely competitive. Last year, more than…

STEM students, faculty receive college accolades

The University of Tulsa’s College of Engineering & Natural Sciences (aka Engineering…

Microbiologist awarded $300K to study foodborne pathogens in meats

University of Tulsa faculty member Mohamed K. Fakhr has been awarded a…

TU research licensed by 46VC advancing cancer testing, therapeutics

FortySix Venture Capital LLC and The University of Tulsa announced today that…

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TU creates Oxley College of Health and Natural Sciences

The University of Tulsa has announced that the biology, chemistry, geosciences and…

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Students, alumni awarded highly competitive graduate studies fellowships

Five brilliant TU students and alumni are honored to have been chosen…

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Outstanding Researchers 2022

The University of Tulsa is pleased to announce the recipients of the…

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Maria Paszkowiak honored with 2021 Marcy Lawless Service Award

A tireless, enthusiastic volunteer on campus and with community-focused organizations beyond, this…

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TU junior named a 2021 Goldwater Scholar

Ann Marie Flusche has been named a 2021 Goldwater Scholar, one of…

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TU students named University Innovation Fellows at Stanford

Seven TU students have been named University Innovation Fellows by Stanford University’s…

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Secrets of the pathogens: Biological science researcher awarded grant to study major cause of foodborne illness

The USDA has awarded Mohamed Fakhr a major grant to analyze six…

Using science to safeguard against the coronavirus

Amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) impacting travel and influencing financial market activity,…

TURC program

TURC program demonstrates benefits of undergrad research

Students from every college participate in year-round TURC research endeavors that fuel…

LIBR

TU, LIBR partnership at the forefront of mental health research 

Close ties to LIBR are an incentive for students, especially those at…

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Biology abroad: ISL student realizes her full potential with TU dual degree

Alyssa Williams has returned from her year abroad in Freiburg, Germany, and…

Bettina Walker PhD

Never too late: Single mom pursues a graduate degree

Bettina Walker is determined to get her Ph.D. in molecular biology all…

Junior TURC

High school seniors perform cutting-edge research as TURC Junior Scholars

The Junior TURC program invites high school juniors from the Tulsa area…

Nicholas Tsahiridis

High school senior offered $2.5M in scholarships at 35 universities, chooses TU

Tsahiridis is planning a career as a neurologist/neurosurgeon and will study biology…