Academic News

Jun 13, 2003

Professors Emeriti Bernard Fried, Joseph Sherma Co-Edit Third Edition of Handbook of Thin-Layer Chromatography

Bernard Fried and Joseph Sherma, professors emeriti of biology and chemistry, respectively, have edited the revised and expanded third edition of the Handbook…

Jun 11, 2003

Raisa Sheynberg ’04 Influences Public Policy at Population Resource Center

International Affairs major Raisa Sheynberg ’04 (Pennington, N.J.) is influencing public policy this summer through an internship with The Population Resource…

Jun 9, 2003

Maureen Auro ’03 Participating in Coastal Ecology Learning Program

This summer, Maureen Auro ’03 (Garden City, N.Y.) will have an opportunity to explore marine science up close through The Coastal Ecology Learning Program…

Jun 9, 2003

Yvonne Gindt Receives $100,000 National Institutes of Health Grant to Continue Research with Students on Processes Linked to Wide Range of Diseases

Yvonne Gindt, assistant professor of chemistry, has received a three-year, $100,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue her research…

Jun 5, 2003

Robert Brown ’03 Develops Computer Network Security System through Artificial Intelligence

Marquis Scholar Robert Brown ’03 (Liverpool, N.Y.) earned honors in computer science through a project using artificial intelligence to develop a computer…

Jun 5, 2003

EXCEL Scholar: Jessica Schneck ’04 Will Present Research on Invertebrates at Regional Conference Next Week

During her three years at Lafayette, Jessica Schneck ’04 (Walnutport, Pa.) has conducted complex scientific research, coauthored a paper for a scholarly…

Jun 4, 2003

Art Professor Ed Kerns Featured on “Valley Arts” TV Show

A “Valley Arts” television program that debuted June 4 features Ed Kerns, Eugene H. Clapp Professor of Art, and several Lafayette artistic collaborators…

Jun 4, 2003

Government and Law Professor John Kincaid Receives $198,000 Fulbright Grant to Conduct Summer Institute for 18 Foreign University Educators

For the third consecutive year, John Kincaid, Robert B. and Helen S. Meyner Professor of Government and Public Service, has been awarded a Fulbright grant…

Jun 4, 2003

Students Earn High Marks at International Math Competitions

Students earned honorable mention this year at two international competitions sponsored by Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications. The Mathematical…

Jun 3, 2003

EXCEL Scholar: Pujitha Weerakoon ’04 Researches Audible Email

Research may soon make it possible to hear email instead of reading it, thanks in part to a collaboration between EXCEL Scholar Pujitha Weerakoon ’04 (Kandy…