Academic News
The consumer confidence index is one of the most well-known and influential statistical indexes. Economists follow it, as does the Federal Reserve, and…
Having graduated as a double major in music and economics & business, Dave Mitchell ’05is working as a financial services professional, selling insurance…
Like most students, Kelly Cusick ’06 (Scarsdale, N.Y.) had many questions about what it would be like to work in her chosen field. She learned the answers…
Student researchers rarely see how their work affects society, but three chemical engineering majors will soon witness how their contributions tie into…
Marquis Scholar Margaret Tammaro ’08 (Dunellen, N.J.) performed experiments on protein folding that could lead to a greater understanding of diseases such…
As Ashlee Snyder ’05 (Gilbertsville, Pa.) attends Drexel University School of Medicine this fall, she will pursue an M.D. with an eye toward serving the…
While some college students wonder if coursework materials differ from year to year, Andrew Kopelman’06 (New York, N.Y.) is studying it as a summer research…
Research conducted by Sheila Handy, assistant professor of economics and business, is markedly different from that of her colleagues. Handy, who holds…
Neuroscience major Lori Cooper ’07 (Brackney, Pa.) always knew that turtles were slow-moving animals, but a research project is teaching her that their…
D-Days in the Pacific, latest book by Donald L. Miller, MacCracken Professor of History, is the companion volume to a three-part History Channel program…