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Scientific American featured appetite-suppressing research by Rob Doyle (chemistry).
America Magazine profiled Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature (Creative Writing)
The Chronicle of Higher Education featured an op-ed piece by David Yaffe (English) on 20th-century American poetry
A Success magazine feature on primatologist Jane Goodall extensively quotes Dean Emerita Cathryn R. Newton.
BBC News highlighted research by Jason Fridley (biology) on invasive plants. Science 360 and other media also covered the story
National Public Radio interviewed Dana Spiotta (Creative Writing) about her recent book, Stone Arabia.
Chemistry department recognizes student excellence during 2012 awards ceremony
Eighteen received departmental awards
• Gershon Vincow Award for Excellence In General Chemistry: Danny Heng, Simon Pun, and Kewei Xu
• CRC Handbook Award for Exceptional Performance in Honors Chemistry: Elizabeth A. McMahon and Elliott J. Russell
• Department Award for Exceptional Performance in Analytical Chemistry: Brianna R. Schmidt
• George Wiley Award for Exceptional Performance in Organic Chemistry: Theresa Mary Williams and Kelsey E. Monteith
• Department Award for Exceptional Performance in Inorganic Chemistry: Edward P. Prybolsky
• Willem Prins Award for Exceptional Performance in Physical Chemistry: Alexander W. Keeling
• Department Award for Exceptional Performance in Biochemistry: Kyle J. Smith
• Birge Award for Exceptional Performance in Biochemistry Research: Soreen Y. Cyphers
• Clayton Spencer Award for Exceptional Performance in Undergraduate Research, sponsored by Alpha Chi Sigma: Louis V. Solomon and Vivian Yaci Yu
• Department Award for Overall Excellence in Chemistry: Alex H. Pisapia and Erin M. Duffy
• Merck Index Award for Outstanding Senior Chemistry Major: Adam J. Brooks
• William D. Johnson Award for Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant: Tiffany M. Smith
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