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Alumna shares chemistry career journey
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Alumna shares chemistry career journey

“Reach for the job you don’t think is possible,” alumna and chemist Emily Lindstrom ’06, said in a talk to students Tuesday.  The American Chemical Society and the chemistry department hosted a seminar with Lindstrom titled “My Chemistry Career: From Sewage Testing to Globe Trotting.” In the talk, Lindstrom detailed her journey from college into...

Wilderness survival class prepares students for any situation
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Wilderness survival class prepares students for any situation

Imagine you are driving home for break – the stress of finals behind you –  when you get stranded on the side of the road during a snowstorm. This isn’t just any street, but a barren road in the Upper Peninsula. According to Joe Kellam, associate director of security and emergency management, this very situation...

People, Places & Plates: Jilly Beans expanded menu
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People, Places & Plates: Jilly Beans expanded menu

There’s nothing like walking down Hillsdale Street as leaves crunch under your feet, colorful trees line the sidewalk, and front porches display pumpkins and jack-o’-lanterns.  Jilly Beans, a coffee shop in the heart of downtown Hillsdale, encapsulated this magical autumn feeling in their latest seasonal special. The “If Fall Was a Flavour” latte is a...