A recent grant of $403,900 from the National Science Foundation has brought a state-of-the-art electron microscope to campus, now settled into its new home in Felmley Hall of Science Annex.
The Department of Chemistry’s Dr. Christopher C. Mulligan will deliver the Spring College of Arts and Sciences Lecture with “Pushing the Boundaries of Chemical Identification with Mass Spectrometry.”
Sophomore geology major Ruby Garey was one of 15 undergraduate students from across the country selected to live, learn, and work aboard the Joides Resolution (JR), on a 10-day voyage in February from Heraklion, Greece, to Tarragona, Spain.
Graduate student Youmi Hong conducted an innovative eco-acoustic study to determine what was causing underwater disturbances in Six Mile Creek.
Doctoral student Sadia Sultana took the top prize at Illinois State University’s Three Minute Thesis competition February 23 at the Normal Theater.
This year, 11 contestants will compete and have the opportunity to share their research with all in attendance. Hear from each contestant and learn more about their research topic, their department support, and the faculty and staff impact that has been made.
Combine these two words, floods and puddles, and you get: fluddles. To some ears, it’s a quaint-sounding word, rhymes with cuddles, could even be something a child might say. But in nature, fluddles are quite significant and are the key component of a local wetlands preservation project.
Check out the winners and a recap of the Office of Student Research’s Image of Research competition.
The annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, February 23, at the Normal Theater located in Uptown Normal. The event is free and open to the public.
Professor of Geology Dr. Eric Peterson has received the 2023 Outstanding Service Award. Assistant Professor of Creative Technologies Dr. Sercan Şengün and Assistant Professor of Nursing Dr. Susan Watkins have received Service Initiative Awards.
