Of note
Mark S. Conradi, Ph.D.,
Rudolf B. Husar, Ph.D.,
Richard A. Loomis, Ph.D.,
Jonathan B. Losos, Ph.D.,
Travis Bullock, M.D.,
and more…
Sports
Volleyball finishes second in NCAA The No. 4 volleyball team fell just short of winning its second straight national championship and ninth overall at the Final Four in Rochester, Minn., Nov. 26-27. The Bears dropped a 3-0 decision to No. 1 Juniata College in the national championship match Nov. 27. The Bears scored the first […]
The value of failure
“Experimental failure is a basic element of university life, and from the university perspective a failed spacecraft is not necessarily a failed mission,” Michael Swartwout said.
Nanomedicine research technique advances heart care
Medical school researchers helping the improvement of miniscule particles can detect the beginning stages of clogged arteries in animals.
Obituary: Toroian, 80; director of news office
He had served the University for nearly two decades; he died Nov. 23 from complications of pneumonia.
Chemist finds enzymes that ‘just say no to acid’
The bacterium Acetobacter aceti makes unusually acid-resistant enzymes in spades, which could open new doors in protein chemistry.
Balancing act
Ever since Dora E. Angelaki, Ph.D., left the small Greek island of Crete to attend college, she’s pursued her dream of becoming an academic with what her colleagues agree is one of her most distinguishing features: energy. “Dora is a scientific dynamo, and her boundless energy and enthusiasm are infectious for students and faculty alike,” […]
Architecture exhibition showcases international competition
The entries were coordinated by Assistant Professor Zeuler Lima, who included the competition in his fall studio.
Olin School names Beirne associate dean, director
Beirne previously worked at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania as director of career development and placement.
Training with a master
Photo by Kevin LowderChoreographer Donald Mahler worked with 11 dancers selected to perform excerpts from Tudor’s classic ballet Dark Elegies.
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