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First-year students in С��Ƭ��Ƶ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering were challenged to engineer and build propeller-driven aircraft suspended by helium balloons as part of the college’s “Lighter Than Air” competition.This project is a capstone in the Introduction to Engineering class. Student teams must successfully design, build and fly an aircraft that adheres to a specified budget. Teams collaborate on a preliminary design before giving a presentation of their work. After completing this presentation, teams build their aircraft using balsa wood, propellers and electronics such as ser...

Aleisha Moore, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at С��Ƭ��Ƶ, is exploring how the brain can influence hormones and fertility. One area of research for Moore is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition that affects nearly 10 percent of women worldwide and is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility. PCOS causes health issues beginning at puberty and continuing throughout women’s lives, and it increases their risk of other diseases and illnesses, including depression, anxiety, obesity, insulin resistance,  and gynecological cancer...