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Spring 2023 Villanova Magazine
The digital edition of the Spring 2023 issue of Villanova Magazine is now available. The cover story details how Villanova University, as a global leader in the field, prepares the next generation of church stewards and scholars to be leaders in church management. Also, in this issue, learn how Villanova Engineers lead the field of sustainable stormwater management and how Villanova Radio (WXVU) expands its reach to attract new audiences and accolades.
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Villanova University Awards Mendel Medal to Esteemed Nurse
Villanova University has named Betty Ferrell, PhD, RN, MA, FAAN, FPCN, CHPN, Director and Professor of Nursing Research and Education at City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, Calif., as the 53rd recipient of the Mendel Medal.
Villanova University Again Ranked Among the Nation’s Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report
Villanova University has again been included among the top National Universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 “Best Colleges” rankings.
Villanova University Celebrates Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month
Villanova University will celebrate Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month with a collection of educational events and community-based social activities. From September 15 to October 15, campus-wide initiatives will celebrate the vast contributions of the Hispanic/Latine community through a wide range of programming, which includes lectures, panel discussions, screenings, dance workshops, social and religious gatherings and more.
National Science Foundation Awards CAREER Grant to Villanova Engineering Professor
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has named Mojtaba Vaezi, PhD, associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering from Villanova University’s College of Engineering, as a recipient of the Early Career Development (CAREER) Award. His project, “Harnessing Interference with Deep Learning: Algorithms and Large-Scale Experiments,” has received a five-year, $600,000 grant, which will allow Dr. Vaezi to advance research in managing interference in cellular networks.
Villanova Engineers Awarded Patent for Low-Cost NovaVent Mechanical Ventilator
Villanova University professors of Mechanical Engineering C. Nataraj, PhD, Alfonso Ortega, PhD and Garrett Clayton, PhD, along with Chris Townend, facilities manager for the College of Engineering, have been awarded a patent for the development of a novel type of mechanical ventilator. Initially manufactured as an emergency alternative during the COVID-19 pandemic, these this machine, called NovaVent, will now serve as high-efficiency, low-cost devices suitable for mitigating the global need for medical equipment.
