Professor of Chemistry Mark Nussbaum’s sabbatical at Colorado State University allowed him to hike outdoors in the Rocky Mountains almost every weekend — some of the same types of environments where his research devices may someday be used. Nussbaum performed analytical chemistry research in the area of microfluidics in Charles Henry’s lab, the...
Students and faculty gathered in the gallery of Sage Center for the Arts on Tuesday to celebrate students’ creative successes at the Fall Student Art Exhibit, featuring artwork in various mediums from drawing to sculpture. The exhibit opened with an award ceremony where works of art won through both student votes as well as faculty...
Senior Michaela Miller spent her summer researching biofilm growth of Rhodobacter sphaeroides — an environmental microorganism with history as complex as its spelling. She presented a poster summarizing her project Nov. 4 at the Western Michigan Regional Undergraduate Science Research Conference at Van Andel Research Institute in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Over the summer, Miller spent...
One bright Thursday in October, senior Anna Zemaitaitis exchanged her studio easel and heavy wooden palette for a lightweight easel, cans of mineral spirits, and palette paper and ventured with her classmates to Half Moon Lake Road to capture the canopied dirt roads full of fall color. “We were like, ‘I can’t believe we’re doing...
Sophomore Bryce Sealock prepares campus for Charger game day On the day of the first football game last season, then-freshman kicker Bryce Sealock sat in a lobby in Simpson Residence and revisited the “It’s Wednesday, My Dudes” Vine by user JimmyHere. He suddenly ran to his room and reappeared minutes later sporting his football goggles...