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Lafayette will produce its second student-run, live election broadcast on Nov. 4 On Nov. 4, students, faculty, and staff will once again turn Lafayette into election central during the College’s second student-run, live election broadcast. View the entire telecast here Hosted by the Policy Studies program, the 2006 broadcast received rave reviews, including one from [...]
Discovering the Harmful Effects of Herbicide
My research experience with Professor Nancy Waters. By Jacquelyn Marchese ’09 This summer, Jacquelyn Marchese ’09 (Basking Ridge, N.J.), who created her own major in computational biology, worked as a Nalven Fellow with Nancy McCreary Waters, associate professor of biology, on research looking at the effects of the herbicide atrazine on invertebrate development. Marchese is [...]
Freedman Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Honor comes on the heels of being named 2008 Male Class of 1913 recipient yesterday Lafayette swimming senior Jaryd Freedman (Ambler, Pa./Upper Dublin) has been named one of 58 NCAA winter-sport student-athletes to be awarded an educational grant through the NCAA postgraduate scholarship program. Freedman receives a one-time, non-renewable grant of $7,500 from the NCAA. [...]
Practicing Law
My externship with attorney John J. Curley ’P09. By Robyn Matchett ’09 During the winter session, government & law major Robyn Matchett ’09 (Sparta, N.J.) worked as an extern with John J. Curley ’P09, an attorney with John J. Curley LLC in Jersey City, N.J. Matchett is a member of the women’s softball team. During [...]
Christine Moore ’08 Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Civil engineering major will pursue Ph.D. at Stanford, Berkeley, or Illinois Christine Moore ’08 has been awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. A civil engineering major from Fredericksburg, Va., she plans to pursue a Ph.D. in environmental fluid mechanics and hydrology at Stanford University, the University of California, Berkeley, or the University of [...]
Kristen Tyler ’10 Will Tackle Social Injustice in Chile this Summer
Service learning program runs May 31 – July 26 While many of her fellow students will be returning to jobs and catching some rays this summer, Kristen Tyler ’10 (Rancho Palos Ve, Calif.) will be tackling social injustice in Santiago, Chile. Tyler will be traveling May 31 – July 26 with a community-based learning (CBL) [...]
The Biology of a Black-Out
Katie Schultes ’08 explores how alcohol affects memory in honors research Katie Schultes ’08 (West Deptford, N.J.) is a biology major. She is performing honors research on the biological mechanisms that connect alcohol intoxication and memory deficits with Elaine Reynolds, associate professor of biology and chair of neuroscience. The following is a first-person account about [...]
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