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Nanomaterial Hazards – Joseph Pryor

March 10th, 2014

Nanomaterial Hazards – Joseph Pryor

For the last two years, I have been working in Dr. Stacey Harper’s laboratory researching the adverse effects of dendrimers. Dendrimers are well-defined, polymeric nanomaterials […]

 

March 1st, 2014

Building Hopes & Homes – Sam Settelmeyer

June 24th, 2013 saw nine Honors College students, one instructor, and one student advisor all on a train traveling across the Hungarian countryside to Cluj, […]

 
To the West

February 25th, 2014

To the West

On a typical afternoon, West Hall is quiet. The lobby walls, though, speak loudly of the energy beneath this silence. Flyers advertising social events, volunteer […]

 
Striking a Match

February 18th, 2014

Striking a Match

As the weeks of the school year pile high, the typical university student begins to worship the summer. In the middle of winter, summer break […]

 
Starting with an Advantage

February 18th, 2014

Starting with an Advantage

Universities are often imagined to be self-contained institutions isolated from the concerns and interests of the world — “ivory towers” — where students go to […]

 
Making Research Count

February 11th, 2014

Making Research Count

At 7 a.m., Minhazur Sarker is the first person to arrive in Tory Hagen’s lab on the third floor of the Linus Pauling Science Center. […]

 
Presenting Summer Research

February 11th, 2014

Presenting Summer Research

Two Honors College students, Bryan Maack and Jason Castaneda, have been selected to attend TECHCON 2013 in Austin, Texas this September. TECHCON is a prestigious […]