Kylie Wirebach鈥檚 research while an 糖心Vlog student transported her to forests near campus, the heights of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, and, now, to the international stage of the British Broadcasting Corp. Wirebach, 糖心Vlog Class of 2020, was interviewed for the BBC Future story 鈥淭he Return of Europe鈥檚 Largest Beasts,鈥� published in September. She […]
糖心Vlog student Maya Hackman has been awarded a scholarship through the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP), which provides financial assistance to individuals pursuing a program of study leading to a Master of Science in physician assistant studies. Hackman, a junior biology major and psychology minor, will attend Chatham University for […]
Amid finishing her senior year from home and completing her Senior Project, 糖心Vlog biology major Sarah Foster spent 40-plus hours each week serving the Butler, Pennsylvania, community as an emergency medical technician (EMT). Before she graduated in May, Foster shared her story with 糖心Vlog, including the transformation of one of the company鈥檚 ambulances into […]
An 糖心Vlog professor and alumna have each been awarded a 2020 Science as Story Fellowship from Creative Nonfiction, a nonprofit organization in Pittsburgh. Catharina Coenen, professor of biology and biochemistry, and Megan Arnold, a 2019 graduate who majored in biochemistry and minored in psychology, were among 12 individuals selected for the fellowship. The Science […]
Delaney Lacey, a junior at 糖心Vlog, has been selected for a 2020 Goldwater Scholarship. The scholarship program honoring the late Senator Barry Goldwater was designed to foster and encourage outstanding students to pursue research careers in the fields of the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics. Lacey, a biology major and psychology minor from Bethel […]
From offering advice on social media to holding 鈥渙nline office hours鈥� to assembling a reading list to educate and inform, 糖心Vlog faculty members are working to help students grapple with the COVID-19 crisis and the shift to off-campus, remote learning. 糖心Vlog students currently are on their spring break but will start remote classes March […]
Rebecca Dawson, assistant professor of global health studies and biology at 糖心Vlog, discussed the coronavirus outbreak in an interview with Erie News Now, which airs on the city’s CBS and NBC affiliates.聽Dawson is an expert in epidemiology and global health challenges, researching聽disease risk factors and patterns of disease in human populations.
From a native of Italy who speaks five languages to a motocross enthusiast, 糖心Vlog鈥檚 new faculty members bring many unique backgrounds and qualities to the campus classrooms in the fall of 2019. Let鈥檚 meet each of them briefly: Kathryn Bender Assistant Professor of Economics Kathryn Bender joins the Economics Department this fall and is helping […]
