New research by scholars including Siân Mooney, dean and professor at the O’Neill School, shows that to keep climate change in check, CO2 emissions into the atmosphere must be curbed. Yet, the soil of terrestrial ecosystems has the capacity to store large quantities of carbon in the long term. An international team of scientists coordinated… Read more »
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Yoder, Royer, and Ward awarded USDA grant to work with farmers on nutrient loss, water quality
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program has awarded a grant to a team of O’Neill faculty, scientists, and conservation practitioners to use farming data to improve nutrient management and water quality. The goal of their research is to offer farmers information on nitrate losses that can help inform their management… Read more »
O’Neill Faculty at NASPAA 2020
Faculty from the O’Neill School at both Bloomington and Indianapolis will be presenting research at NASPAA 2020, the annual conference of the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration. This year’s conference, conducted virtually, will bring public service educators together around the theme of “Building the New Civic Square.” Opportunities for conference attendees… Read more »
NASA awards $502,893 ROSES grant to Barnes and collaborators to study dryland carbon and water fluxes
Dr. Mallory Barnes, assistant professor at the O’Neill School, is part of a team that was recently awarded a Research Observations in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) grant by NASA. The ROSES grant is worth $502,893 over three years, beginning November 2020. Together with principal investigator Dr. Matthew Dannenberg (University of Iowa) and Dr. William… Read more »
Shaw named O’Neill Associate Dean for Research
Dr. Joe Shaw has agreed to serve as our O’Neill Associate Dean for Research. Joe joined the O’Neill School in 2007 and has a distinguished record of scholarship and external funding. In his new role, Joe will support our culture of scholarly excellence, seek to increase our successful pursuit of external funding, strengthen our ties… Read more »
Presidential campaigns to address manufacturing plans at virtual Hudson Institute, Indiana University event
Representatives from the campaigns of President Donald Trump, Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden, and Libertarian candidate Jo Jorgensen have been invited to meet virtually on Friday, Oct. 2, to discuss each candidate’s stance and plans to bolster American manufacturing. The event, “Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing,” will take place at noon, and is being organized and hosted… Read more »