Tag: Research Magazine Post

The Myth of Originalism

In a new book, law professor Eric Segall examines the contentious doctrine of “originalism” — the interpretation of the U.S. Constitution that claims to follow the document’s original meaning — and how it’s evolved from judicial theory to political weapon.

Buyer Beware

Rent-to-own financing practices have long preyed on minority homebuyers. And according to professor Dan Immergluck, they’re making a comeback in African-American neighborhoods.

Stargazing’s New Age

How the big data revolution has changed the way Georgia State scientists make discoveries about weather, faraway planets and the history of the universe.

From the Vice President

[templatera id="6495315"]FROM THE VICE PRESIDENT[post-fields post_field="wpcf-subtitle"][easy-social-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin"] James Weyhenmeyer, Vice President for Research & Economic Development In this issue of the Georgia State Research Magazine we highlight the university’s astroinformatics program, with special attention paid to what Regents’ Professor Douglas Gies rightly calls a “crown jewel” of research at the university: the CHARA Array. Located [...]

From the Vice President

[templatera id="56"]FROM THE VICE PRESIDENT[post-fields post_field="wpcf-subtitle"][easy-social-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin"] James Weyhenmeyer, Vice President for Research & Economic Development In this issue of the Georgia State Research Magazine we highlight the university’s astroinformatics program, with special attention paid to what Regents’ Professor Douglas Gies rightly calls a “crown jewel” of research at the university: the CHARA Array. Located [...]

The Gathering Storm

As natural disasters unfold at an ever more rapid clip, professor Ann-Margaret Esnard is researching how cities can prepare better and bounce back faster.

From the Vice President

[templatera id="56"]FROM THE VICE PRESIDENT[post-fields post_field="wpcf-subtitle"][easy-social-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin"] James Weyhenmeyer, Vice President for Research & Economic Development Welcome to the first issue of the Georgia State University Research Magazine, devoted to sharing the new insights and discoveries being made on our campus. Recently Georgia State has gained national attention for our innovative approach to student success [...]

A Rainbow of Nervous Impulses

The Cox Lab is illuminating how neurons process sensory information by studying fruit flies.

Teach Your Teachers Well

With CREATE, assistant professor Stephanie Behm Cross is changing the way Georgia State prepares and supports new teachers.

Harnessing the Power of Plants

Inspired by nature, associate professor Gary Hastings works to build a better solar cell.