Feb 26, 2009
Nancy Parker ’09 Studies Ancient Interactions between Plants and Insects
Geology major and NCAA Division I athlete writes about her honors thesis stemming from an Alaskan research trip with David Sunderlin, assistant professor…
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Feb 25, 2009
Marcella Nehrbass ’09 Researches Hydrogen as a Fuel Source
Engineering studies major and varsity swimmer writes on her work with Javad Tavakoli, professor of chemical engineering Marcella Nehrbass ’09 (Ringoes…
Feb 24, 2009
Steven Melnic ’09 Looks at the Biology of Eyes
Biology major and varsity golfer writes about his honors research with James Dearworth, assistant professor of biology Steven Melnic ’09 (Allentown,…
Feb 24, 2009
Amanda Pisetzner ’10 and Katie Reeves ’10 are Truman Scholarship Finalists
Awards recognize exceptional leadership potential and provide $30,000 to pursue graduate education toward public service Amanda Pisetzner ’10 and Katie…
Feb 18, 2009
Matt Ferber ’10 Looks at the Economics of the Pharmaceutical Industry
Economics and business major and varsity football player writes about his externship with Vince Petitto ’89 at Pfizer in New York City My externship…
Feb 18, 2009
Rachel Heron ’09 Explores Portrayals of Climate Change
She writes about her honors research, which combines her majors in English and geology For her honors thesis, Rachel Heron ’09 (Downingtown, Pa.) is…
Feb 16, 2009
Amanda Leone ’10 Takes a Look at Commerce on the National Level
Government and law major and varsity basketball player writes about her internship with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Amanda Leone ’10 (Easton Pa.) spent…
Feb 13, 2009
Sarah Sykes ’09 Explores Protein’s Role in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Biochemistry major and varsity tennis player writes about her honors thesis under the guidance of Yvonne Gindt, associate professor of chemistry Sarah…
Feb 12, 2009
Women and Land in Uganda
Cristina Callagy ’09 writes from Kampala Cristina Callagy ’09 (Hawthorne, N.Y.) is writing a thesis on the empowerment of women in Uganda for departmental…
Feb 12, 2009
Students Work on Ways to Reduce Energy Consumption at Nearby Wastewater Treatment Plant
Ben Towne ’09 and Diana Hasegan ’10 are teaming up with municipal officials, faculty, and others to evaluate alternative energy sources By Courtney Morin…