Research News Archive

Mathematics student presents at Mathematical Association of America conference

April 12, 2024 · Mathematics, Mathematics & Physics, Research, Science Abstracts

The College of Science would like to recognize one of Dr. Cuchta’s students, Richard Williams. Richard is a mathematics major and he gave a talk at the Allegheny Mountain Section conference of the Mathematical Association of America. The conference was held in Fairmont, WV on April 5th and 6th. Richard gave a presentation titled “A

Biology graduate published in Journal of Human Evolution

April 3, 2024 · Biological Sciences, Research, Science Abstracts

Congratulations to Caroline Cartwright, former student in Dr. Chirchir’s lab, on her publication in the Journal of Human Evolution. The paper is titled “Trabecular bone volume fraction in Holocene and Late Pleistocene humans”. Her research confirmed existing work suggesting that modern humans have ‘lightly’ built skeletons in having low bone density compared to our ancestors

Chemistry students present at American Chemical Society National Meeting

March 27, 2024 · Chemistry, Research, Science Abstracts

Over Spring break, 27 undergraduate students and 5 faculty members represented the Department of Chemistry at the American Chemical Society National Meeting in New Orleans. Fifteen of the students made poster or oral presentations of their research.