Illinois State senior Samantha Norris research on fundamental particle interactions with Illinois State Distinguished Physics Professors Rainer Grobe and Charles Su helped her land the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship.
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Holocaust survivors’ guilt spreads through generations
Illinois State University faculty look at Holocaust survivors’ guilt as it is passed from generation to generation, and comment on the idea that no one could see the Holocaust coming.
Research and Honors, April 26, 2016
Honors, publications, and presentations from Illinois State University faculty and staff.
ISU’s ‘shoulder guy’ finds second home in major leagues
Illinois State shoulder expert Kevin Laudner is a hit with Major League Baseball.
The study of socially responsible investing
Abhishek Varma in the College of Business is part of a team conducting an empirical study exploring incentives behind making socially responsible financial investments.
Nursing faculty members examine health care and the homeless
A team of faculty members from the Mennonite College of Nursing have been researching the perspective homeless people have on the nursing care they receive, and the impact this has on their overall health.
Doctoral nursing students participate in University Research Symposium
Three doctoral students from Mennonite College of Nursing participated in the University Research Symposium on April 8 at the Bone Student Center.
Research and Honors, April 19, 2016
Publications Timothy Lash, CHE, published “Out of the Blue! Azuliporphyrins and Related Carbaporphyrinoid Systems” in Accounts of Chemical Research. Logan Miller, ANT, co-authored “Smudge Pits and Stone ‘Drills’: The Use of Chipped Stone Tools at Burrell Orchard” for Lithic Technology. Steve Halle, ENG, published “#DEBTHOLES,” “DECOUPLING,” AND “LA PETIT OEIL DE MORTS” in the journal
Undergraduate Pravleen Bains accepted into NIH research program
Pravleen Bains, an undergraduate researcher in professor Laura Vogel’s lab (School of Biological Sciences at ISU), has been accepted to the prestigious National Institutes of Health’s STEP UP program.
Baur named AVP for Research and Graduate Studies
John Baur has been named associate vice president for Research and Graduate Studies at Illinois State University, effective immediately.