Heavy Rain, 68 °F Posts Tagged ‘Science’
The end of the Knobel era
Posted in On Campus on May 7, 2013
This summer, the Denison community will bid farewell to retiring President Dale Knobel and his wife, Tina, after 15 years of leadership.
Art magnified
Posted in Academics & Research on November 16, 2012
Rachel Laughlin ’14 combined biology and photography to create stunning images featuring scenes from under the microscope.
Summer Scholars—all year long
Posted in Academics & Research on October 11, 2012
The Summer Scholars program is a four-season opportunity for students, but the fall is when we see the fruits of their research.
Solar sizzle
Posted in Beyond Campus on October 5, 2012
Prof. Joe Reczek’s innovative way to demonstrate the power of the sun is helping local school kids see solar in a whole new light.
Ebaugh’s golden
Posted in On Campus on September 13, 2012
Denison’s revamped Ebaugh Laboratories scores a gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Faith in chemistry
Posted in Academics & Research on April 26, 2012
Faith Simunyu ’13 has received a prestigious science award from Merck, and will intern at one of the company’s facilities this summer.
Cell intel
Posted in Academics & Research on April 10, 2012
Newly tenured biology professor Lina Yoo has a passion for teaching immunology, and she takes pride in the pursuits of her students.
Getting a handle on molecular ‘baskets’
Posted in Academics & Research on February 3, 2012
Professor Jordan Fantini and his chem students are synthesizing basket-like molecules that can be used in a number of new ways.
Good science, clean water
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 6, 2011
Joe Reczek is a prof on a mission: interest local kids in going to college and in the sciences—and do some good in the world at the same time.
An open book
Posted in Academics & Research on November 18, 2011
Modern libraries and librarians are using established wisdom as they move forward through the 21st century.
A Titanic scientist
Posted in On Campus on November 9, 2011
Bob Ballard in class and on stage, talking with students about science, technology and discovery on a legendary scale.
Wired for blogging
Posted in Academics & Research on September 29, 2011
Geoscience Professor Erik Klemetti’s popular “Eruptions” blog has found a glitzy new home at Wired.
A fall harvest of summer research
Posted in Academics & Research on September 16, 2011
After a summer of focused study, students display the fruits of their labor at the Summer Scholar poster sessions.
The Great East Coast Earthquake of 2011
Posted in Voices of Denison on August 29, 2011
A geosciences professor blogs about the rare quake that hit just days before Irene raced up the coast.
When volcanoes are overblown
Posted in Voices of Denison on March 11, 2011
Volcanoes are hot news these days. But when the media sensationalizes science, Erik Klemetti gets a little steamed.
Creating better chemistry
Posted in Academics & Research on March 2, 2011
Matt McErlean ’12 thought the organic chemistry lab procedure could be improved. So he did something about it—he rewrote it.
Arts and sciences with The Works
Posted in Beyond Campus on February 10, 2011
It’s just one of the ways that students and profs help local schoolchildren to learn, but it might be one of the most fun.
Creepy crawly cakes
Posted in Beyond Campus on January 13, 2011
This tasty TV science project is a cake walk for Holly Menninger ’00.
Diving into DNA research
Posted in Academics & Research on January 10, 2011
Two students have been looking under the hood for ways to repair DNA damage.
Poker face
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 27, 2010
Environmental engineer Shellie Miller ’00 had to keep a secret about her prestigious award from the White House. Here’s why…
iTunes U: Learning on demand
Posted in Academics & Research on December 2, 2010
Visit Denison on iTunes U for podcasts and recent lectures by Erik Klemetti, Mary Tuominen, Robert Malcuit, and others.
This is your brain on caffeine
Posted in Academics & Research on November 9, 2010
Science students and professors offer neuroscience program for central Ohio high-schoolers.
Making a splash
Posted in Academics & Research on October 14, 2010
Biology majors Jennifer Clemmer ’11 and Eliza Miller ’11 go knee-deep into Denison’s ponds, looking for clues to understand the ecosystem’s delicate balance.
Water of life
Posted in Beyond Campus on October 12, 2010
Students win a $10,000 prize and spend a month in China to help give a town new hope and resources for clean water.
Real-life sci-fi
Posted in On Campus on October 7, 2010
In the latest Spectrum Series installment, best-selling author Rebecca Skloot talks ethics and genetics.
The Diva of Disclosure
Posted in On Campus on September 20, 2010
Elizabeth Loftus, renowned memory expert, meets with students and delivers the Anderson Lecture in Swasey Chapel.
Blinding with science
Posted in Academics & Research on September 3, 2010
It was all about nucleotides, polymerases, and PR2 yesterday, as students showcased their summer research at the Science Scholars Research Symposium. Get yourself photoexcited by our Flickr slideshow!
DU + MathFest = Awards
Posted in Academics & Research on September 3, 2010
Denison students cleaned up at this summer’s MathFest in Pittsburgh.
Denison in the Blogosphere (8/30/10)
Posted in Beyond Campus on August 30, 2010
The best Denison-related content on the interwebs.
Ch-ch-ch-changes
Posted in On Campus on August 20, 2010
While students were away working summer internships and jobs, traveling near and far, and, we hope, catching a little R & R, Denison’s campus was undergoing more than the normal amount of summertime changes.
Habits of mind — and heart April 19, 2013
Getting silly with Steve March 15, 2013
Let the mortarboards fly May 15, 2013
The (Not So) Abominable Snowman March 25, 2013
Waiting for Huffman March 20, 2013
The end of the Knobel era May 7, 2013
Five things I wish I knew at 22 May 24, 2013
Africa Moves! May 1, 2013
Eagle eyes May 21, 2013
It all adds up May 2, 2013
Brava! April 9, 2013
Carol of the bells May 29, 2013
Vote of confidence April 29, 2013
Getting silly with Steve March 15, 2013
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