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Manning the Front Lines
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 3 CommentsThe Call Me MISTER Program, along with other CofC programs, is transforming classrooms. -
Not Just Treading Water
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsTwo CofC scientists defend the importance of research against political pressure. -
Inside the Academic Mind: Calvin Blackwell
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsCalvin Blackwell, associate professor of economics, is known for making a pretty tough subject both accessible and entertaining for students. We tapped into his expertise to get a better handle... -
His Backyard Muses
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsStudio art professor finds inspiration in the everyday. -
Never Mind the Rules
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsAll models are wrong: It’s the first thing Sorinel Oprisan tells his students at the beginning of every semester, and the one thing he hopes they remember when they leave... -
Map Quest
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsIn the last decade or so, we’ve mapped the human genome, the genome of the sea urchin and the genome of wild mustard. We’ve also mapped the genomes of the... -
Campus Icon: Joy Vandervort-Cobb
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsThey call her Momma. Students, colleagues, alumni … everyone wants a little love from Joy Vandervort-Cobb. She’s happy to give it, but be forewarned: Half the time it’s tough love... -
Medieval Super Highway
Posted on September 7, 2011 | 5 CommentsWhen Michelle Garceau hears church bells, her thoughts are transported back more than 700 years to Europe, and she thinks Internet. Yes, that’s right: Internet. “Bells were the Internet of... -
Astronomical Odds
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsForget the suntan lotion, sandals and shades. When Joe Carson takes a trip to Hawaii, he packs a winter coat. Carson is an astronomer, so that could explain his apparent... -
Inside the Academic Mind: Jennifer Baker
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsJennifer Baker, assistant professor of philosophy, is one of those teachers who will make you think – and think in ways you’re not accustomed to and perhaps on subjects you...
