Blue Horizons: student film makers turn their cameras on the ocean environment There was a buzz in the Pollock Theater on a recent August night as the capacity crowd of professors, friends, parents,...
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A Liberal Arts Education

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News Highlights

Tuesday, 03 January 2012

Will 2012 be an apocalyptic game-changer?

Gerardo Aldana, professor of Chicano/a Studies, says that predictions about the end of the world are based on a misunderstanding of the Mayan calendar.
Thursday, 22 December 2011

Promises Kept? Obama Acts on Home Care

Eileen Boris, Hull Professor of Feminist Studies, on proposed new regulations to end the classification of home health workers as “elder companions."
Thursday, 22 December 2011

Why biophysics works for me

Physics Professor Deborah Fygenson says that "the potential for impact on human life" is what  drew her to study biophysics. Through her reseach, she hopes to recreate nanostructures seen in biology and  discover why cells are built the way they are.

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