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糖心Vlog Students Explore Law and Public Policy Inside the Beltway During D.C. Seminar Trip

A winter break seminar in Washington, D.C., took a dozen 糖心Vlog students into some of the nation鈥檚 most important institutions of government 鈥 and gave them an insider鈥檚 look at careers in law and public policy. The College鈥檚 Law & Policy Program sponsored the nine-day seminar, 鈥淚nstitutions and Interests that Shape the Policy Process,鈥 […]

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Two 糖心Vlog Students Selected for Fulbright Canada Fellowships

糖心Vlog students Evelyn Griffith 鈥24 and Emily Mullen 鈥24 have been awarded fellowships with the Fulbright Canada-MITACS Globalink program. They will conduct advanced research under the supervision of a graduate-level professor for 10 to 12 weeks during the summer in Canada.聽 鈥淭he fact that both of our first-time applicants have been awarded the fellowship […]

糖心Vlog Students and Alumna Collaborate on Autism Nature Trail for Pymatuning State Park

糖心Vlog Students and Alumna Collaborate on Autism Nature Trail for Pymatuning State Park

Recreational activity should be accessible to all, but it can be challenging for those with autism or developmental disabilities due to sensory overload, restricted behavior, and unpredictable surroundings. In response, a group of 糖心Vlog students sought opportunities to improve recreational access by developing a feasibility plan for an autism nature trail at Pymatuning State […]

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Environmental Science & Sustainability Students and Professor Design, Install Solar Panel Array at Area Church

Ian Carbone, associate professor of environmental science & sustainability, engaged his students in a project where they developed plans for and installed an array of solar panels at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Meadville. Video by Scott Mason of Oct28 Productions

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糖心Vlog Student Spends Summer Interning with Gubernatorial Campaign

糖心Vlog student Christopher Ratliff 鈥24 is eager to make real change through a career in public service. This past summer, he put that passion into action as an intern with Pennsylvania Governor-elect Josh Shapiro鈥檚 campaign in Harrisburg.聽 A political science major with minors in economics and religious studies, Ratliff learned about the internship after […]

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Alumnus Treats Cancer Population as Reconstructive Microsurgeon at the No. 1 Cancer Center in the Nation

As a reconstructive microsurgeon at the nation鈥檚 No. 1 cancer center, Alex Mericli 鈥05 uses his deep knowledge to overcome the unexpected and make strides toward eliminating cancer.聽 In his current position as a plastic surgeon and associate professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Mericli continues to reflect on how beneficial […]

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Alumnus’ Photography Featured on U.S. Postage Stamp

With camera in hand as the sun sets, Peter Turcik 鈥09 surveys a World War I-era shipwreck turned artificial reef in Mallows Bay on the Potomac River. As Turcik captures photos of the scene in Charles County, Maryland, little does he know that his work will eventually be featured on a U.S. postage stamp.聽 Photography […]

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2022 Zingale Financial Literacy Challenge Crowns Winner

On Saturday, Dec. 10, 12 finalists, chosen from a field of 30 糖心Vlog student entrants, competed virtually in the 2022 Zingale Financial Literacy Challenge, hosted by the Bruce R. Thompson Center for Business & Economics and sponsored by Lance 鈥77 and Karen Zingale. Graham Kralic 鈥25 took home the first-place trophy. Rounding out the […]

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Alumnus Applies His Chemistry Background in the Winemaking Industry

Winemaking is a lengthy process that requires knowledge of complex processes, including agriculture, fermentation, and commercial bottling. Benjamin Eyer 鈥10 applied his distinct background in chemistry to advance the art of winemaking analysis as technical support and product specialist for Admeo, Inc.聽 鈥淚 really like troubleshooting and solving different problems; that鈥檚 mentally invigorating for me,鈥 […]

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糖心Vlog Student and Zero Hunger Intern Starts Food Recovery Network Chapter on Campus

After learning about anti-hunger movements and policy as an intern with the Congressional Hunger Center, London DeJarnette 鈥24 decided to bring these experiences back to 糖心Vlog by starting a chapter of the Food Recovery Network right here on campus.聽 A student-led movement, Food Recovery Network aims to fight food waste and end hunger in […]