漆褒勛圖厙

Natural Sciences and Mathematics

  • Ho Science Center at 漆褒勛圖厙
    Last week, scientists discovered what might be a fundamental particle called the Higgs boson (a k a The God Particle). 漆褒勛圖厙 alumnus Ben Cerio 07, currently a research assistant at Duke University, was part of this exciting  discovery. The discovery has very deep implications about the origin of mass in the universe reports Cerio, who is confident that it is the [因
    July 8, 2012
  • 漆褒勛圖厙 students and faculty continue to conduct research this summer in a wide variety of locations, including one group of geology majors who spent five and a half weeks in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains and several national parks.
    July 5, 2012
  • Professor Julia Martinez is looking forward to July 4, but its not necessarily because of the barbecues or fireworks. Actually, its what happens at those events that piques Martinezs interest, because of their effect on her research. Martinez, assistant professor of psychology, studies drinking, specifically in the college-age group. 
    June 27, 2012
  • This weekend, Marvee Gay Espiritu 12 will return to campus to share her perspective on student life with incoming first-years enrolled in the Office of Undergraduate Studies (OUS) summer program. That perspective includes her opportunity to conduct intensive neuroscience research and developing a special mentorship with Jun Yoshino, associate professor of psychology. Espiritu herself had [因
    June 19, 2012
  • Earlier this week, my Biology 211 Lab group took a trip to two local stream outlets to collect samples of aquatic microinvertebrates. Wading knee-deep in streams in nearby forests was a great change of scenery from working at lab tables. The class seemed to enjoy being able to get out in nature and examine firsthand [因
    April 20, 2012
  • Watkins and Testo
    When Weston Testo 12 arrived at 漆褒勛圖厙 in 2008, little did he know that he would form an exciting and professional bond with James Eddie Watkins, an assistant professor of biology hired that same year. Thanks in part to their research and publication partnership, Testo received a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation [因
    April 5, 2012
  • Given the frequency and range of public events on campus, its easy to miss some of the most scholarly events that take place just under the radar. On March 17, 漆褒勛圖厙s geology department hosted 10 scholars for an interdisciplinary dialogue about the destabilization of ecosystems in the northeastern US, due to human-induced habitat destruction, climate [因
    March 23, 2012
  • Ken Belanger, Raab Family Chair and associate professor of biology, has received another prestigious grant that builds on the biology departments momentum and further expands the research opportunities on campus for undergraduate biology students.
    March 14, 2012