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- Jake Shlaferman ’19 – Pipette boot campJake spends a lot of time pipetting in the research lab when preparing his plate reader mineralization experiments. In his Analytical Chemistry lab last week, he was put to the test to truly see how well he can pipette when he was tasked with calibrating his own 1000µL pipette. He ... read more
- Founder’s Week: Chemists Upholding the Mission of Emmanuel College
This past week Emmanuel College celebrated Founder's Week. This week-long event seeks to celebrate the Sisters of Notre Dame, the founding of the College itself, and the Mission the College seeks to uphold. This is one of the best times for the Department of Chemistry and Physics to reflect on ... read more - Dr. Gerdon tackles LC-MSIt's not often that Dr. Gerdon gets to head into the lab to work on a new experiment, but the introduction of a new LC-MS instrument in the department was the right catalyst! Dr. Gerdon is hoping to using this instrument in the Analytical Chemistry class at the end of ... read more
- Il discorso di Mattarella per il Giorno della MemoriaPer commemorare il giorno della memoria vi proponiamo qualche riga del bel discorso del nostro presidente della Repubblica, Sergio Mattarella, in occasione delle celebrazioni di questa importante giornata. "Il presidente della Repubblica non si è limitato alla celebrazione rituale o alla deplorazione generica. Ha invece affrontato la questione ancora scabrosa ... read more
- Throwback Thursday to “Chemistry of Fire and Explosives”!
Throwback to year ago when Chemistry of Fire and Explosives, a two thousand level chemistry elective, was being offered. The course covers the different types of fire and explosives that exist in the world and their relation to combustion, fire-fighting, military, and forensics. Throughout the course, there are a variety ... read more - Welcome Back Newsletter | January 2018Emmanuel Partners with Gallup to Launch StrengthsQuest Achievement Program Emmanuel’s new StrengthsQuest Achievement initiative is a six-week non-credit seminar engaging students in a process of self-discovery and talent development. The seminar will begin the week of January 29, 2018, and conclude the week of March 12, 2018. StrengthsQuest introduces students ... read more
- Liliana Segre Senatrice a vitaIl Presidente della Repubblica, Sergio Mattarella, ha nominato Senatrice a vita, Liliana Segre per aver illustrato la Patria con altissimi meriti nel campo sociale. ... Una scelta non casuale quella del Presidente della Repubblica che ha deciso di procedere con la nomina a pochi giorni dalla celebrazione della Giornata della ... read more
- Model Unit, Model Mascot
Here is a sneak preview of the model unit in the new residence hall - with Emma leading the way. We think she approves! Are you ready for it?! The post Model Unit, Model Mascot appeared first on New Residence Hall Blog. ... read more - Roma, il giallo di Spelacchio.Cos'hanno in comune il britannico Guardian con il "sovietico" Russia Today? Entrambi i quotidiani hanno ribattezzato l'abete rosso di piazza Venezia "a toilet brush", uno scopettino del water. Definizione discutibile per quello che, suo malgrado, è diventato il simbolo del Natale romano. Sull'albero, addobbato da luminarie che non riescono a nascondere ... read more
- Sci, Dominik Paris trionfa in discesa libera a Bormio. Svindal battutoL' azzurro ha vinto sulla pista dello Stelvio in 1’56”95 davanti al favorito norvegese Aksel Lund Svindal, bruciato per 4 centesimi, e al suo connazionale Kjetil Jansrud, staccato di 17 centesimi. Slalom speciale donne a Lienz: vince Shiffrin. BORMIO - Dominik Paris torna a trionfare nella discesa di coppa del ... read more
- Emmanuel’s Think TankEmmanuel College has its own Think Tank happening within the Library Innovation Maker Space on campus. When an issue presented itself during the planning phase of the new residence hall project, one of Emmanuel's students took matters into his own hands and discovered a creative, cost-saving solution. ISSUE: Unfortunately, the ... read more
- Buon Natale!In Italia nel periodo festivo troverete in quasi tutte le città dei simpatici mercatini di Natale che vendono prodotti artigianali e dolciumi tipici natalizi (quasi ogni città ha il suo). I mercatini di Natale più conosciuti d'Italia sono quelli dell'Alto Adige che sono anche i più antichi e tradizionali della ... read more
- Carmen, Maria Rosa e AngiolinaCarmen Giordano (Politecnico di Milano) studia un cervello-intestino artificiale. Maria Rosa Antognazza (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia) lavora alla retina del futuro. Angiolina Comotti (Bicocca) vuole assorbire la Co2 con i «pori» dei materiali. «Al mattino accompagno i figli a scuola e poi inizio a fare lo ‘scienziato’, come ... read more
- If These Walls Could TalkThe interior corridors of the new apartment-style residence hall are coming together with sheetrock. Soon enough, countless memories will be made by students who will refer to the other side of these walls as their "home away from home." You can almost hear the sound of students' laughter and feel ... read more
- News and Updates for Faculty and Staff | December 2017Emmanuel Launches More Career-Igniting Programs in Rising Fields Emmanuel recently announced additional initiatives to equip students for professional success after graduation and throughout their lifetimes. The advances—ranging from 100 percent internship participation to expanded academic programs—capitalize on the extraordinary opportunities presented by Emmanuel’s location in the heart of Boston. To ... read more
