Collins named Academy of Nursing Fellow
Mary S. Collins, dean of the Decker School of Nursing, has been named as a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. Read more
Fluid ‘time capsules’ in salt shake up traditional views on seawater chemistry
Tim Lowenstein, a professor of geology who specializes in low-temperature geochemistry, is proving that the salt of the earth is peppered with important clues about the planet’s prehistoric past. His research has as many facets as the salt crystals he studies. Read more
Garruto, Michael named Science Fellows
Two science faculty members have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Read more
NYSTAR director calls University research key to economic resurgence
New York can best fuel its economic resurgence in the 21st century by encouraging the use of research and technology to solve real-world problems, including pressing national security concerns arising from the ashes of September 11, said Dr. Russell W. Bessette, executive director the New York Office of Science, Technology and Academic Research. Read more
Psychology professor says undergraduate research paves way for future success
Lisa Savage, associate professor and director of graduate studies in psychology, credits the opportunity to do research — early and often— for keeping her career as an academician and researcher on the fast track. Read more
Sadik invited to give talk at NSF biochemical terrorism workshop
Omowunmi Sadik, assistant professor of chemistry, has been invited to speak in early January 2002 at the National Science Foundation Workshop, “The New Challenges of Chemical and Biological Sensing,” in Arlington, VA. Read more
Scholar helps define “fundamentalism”
Even 15 years later, Richard Antoun can recall with great clarity the first time he encountered Islamic fundamentalism. Read more
