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- ArtifactsA handful of artifacts were unearthed during the demolition phase of Julie Hall. It is pretty incredible that these relics stood the test of time. We did some digging around of our own and discovered the following: This hand-blown, cobalt blue glass bottle stored Bromo-Seltzer, a popular pharmaceutical drug manufactured ... read more
- National Chemistry Week and Dr. J
Emmanuel College students flock to the Museum of Science and Boston Children's Museum to volunteer for National Chemistry Week. We are proud of our students for making this an annual work of service to the community and for carrying on the legacy of Dr. J. Please see the wonderful reflection ... read more - Addio, Dario FoIeri è morto a Milano Dario Fo. Aveva 90 anni. Per ricordarlo abbiamo scelto il lungo articolo di Anna Bandettini, uscita su Repubblica, che ne racconta dettagliatamente la vita e la carriera. "Negli ultimi tempi era diventato impaziente di fare, scrivere, parlare, dipingere. Si ubriacava di impegni, lavorava fino a ... read more
- Sheeting InstallationThe sheeting installation phase will be completed on Friday, October 14th. Over the last few weeks there were times when the vibrations were felt throughout campus and it is safe to assume our students did not always appreciate the early wake-up calls. However, as you can see below, sheet pile ... read more
- Bobby Tzepos ’18 – Study Abroad in ItalyBobby took a semester off research to have the awesome opportunity to study abroad in Florence. While it looks like an amazing experience, it sounds like Bobby is missing chemistry! "I was informing my friends about the research I conducted over the summer and showed them the Gerdon blog site. ... read more
- Ecco la vera identità di Elena FerranteSvelato il mistero sull'identità di Elena Ferrante, la scrittrice napoletana più letta dei nostri giorni. Per venticinque anni l'autrice della tetralogia de L’amica geniale si è celata dietro allo pseudonimo di Elena Ferrante. Un’inchiesta condotta da Il Sole 24 Ore e pubblicata il 2 ottobre anche dal quotidiano tedesco Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, dal sito di giornalismo investigativo ... read more
- Krista Meserve ’18 – Open House!This past Sunday was the first open house of the semester and since I work for admissions, I was required to work the event. I was tasked with the awesome job of giving tours of the chemistry labs to budding chemistry majors! I particularly enjoyed telling them about the research ... read more
- Van Gogh e la camorraQualche giorno fa due dipinti di Van Gogh, trafugati ad Amsterdam 14 anni fa, sono stati trovati in un casolare di Castellammare di Stabia di proprietà del boss del narcotraffico Raffaele Imperiale. Ecco quel che ne dice Roberto Saviano, in un'intervista sulla Stampa: Perché la camorra investe nelle opere d’arte? ... read more
- Aimee Sanford ’16 turns an internship at the CDC into a jobAimee Sanford, '16 graduated this past May with Distinction in the Field of Chemistry and immediately headed south to Atlanta, Georgia for an internship in the ORISE program at the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC). We were very excited for this opportunity for Aimee, but are even more ... read more
- Jason Miech ’18 – Summer Research Poster SessionSenior Katerina Luarasi and Juniors Krista Meserve and Jason Miech present their hard work from the summer at Emmanuel College's Summer Research Poster Session. Jack, Bobby, Marianna, Katerina, Krista, and Jason - great job on a great summer! ... read more
- Look at Me When I Talk to YouGreetings GPPers, With the start of the Fall semester securely under your belt, I thought it might be helpful to share some wise words from the experts: professors. I came across an article on the Chronicle of Higher Education titled “Welcome Freshman. Look at Me When I Talk to You”. ... read more
- Miss the Fall 2016 Student Newsletter?Graduate & Professional Programs Fall 2016 Student Newsletter New! – GPP Social on November 1st, 2016 Mark your calendars! Join us for a GPP Social on November 1st, 2016 from 4:30pm – 6pm in the Jean Yawkey Center Glass Room (1st Floor)! Students, faculty and GPP staff are invited to ... read more
- Allen Price and students publish in Analytical BiochemistryCongratulations to Stefano, Briana, Lindsay, Janelle, and Dr. Price on their recent publication, "A single molecule assay for measuring site-specific DNA cleavage". The work was published in Analytical Biochemistry in 2016 and the majority of the work was completed by undergraduate students on campus. Check out the abstract here! This ... read more
- Rudi Scherff ’16 joins Nipmuc High SchoolCongratulations to Rudi on beginning his new career as a high school educator at Nipmuc Regional High School in Upton, MA. We agree, education is the greatest work! ... read more
- Marianna Barnhart ’17 – a new potentiostat!This week Emmanuel College purchased a new potentiostat - a top of the line CH Instruments model! Team Gerdon is excited to use this instrument on our malaria project. ... read more
