Author: Marty Morrison

Leanna Giancarlo Discusses ‘Mad Scientists’ Stereotypes

Associate Professor of Chemistry Leanna Giancarlo will discuss stereotypical portrayals of scientists during an interview on the “With Good Reason” public radio program beginning Saturday, July 23. The interview can be heard on July 23 at 4:30 p.m. on WCVE 88.9 FM and on Monday, July 25 at 12:30 a.m. on WAMU 88.5 FM. The segment, “Selling the Silver Bullet,” is expected to be available online at http://withgoodreasonradio.org/2011/07/selling-the-silver-bullet.
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Leanna Giancarlo Discusses ‘Mad Scientists’ Stereotypes

Associate Professor of Chemistry Leanna Giancarlo will discuss stereotypical portrayals of scientists during an interview on the “With Good Reason” public radio program beginning Saturday, July 23. The interview can be heard on July 23 at 4:30 p.m. on WCVE 88.9 FM and on Monday, July 25 at 12:30 a.m. on WAMU 88.5 FM. The segment, “Selling the Silver Bullet,” is expected to be available online at http://withgoodreasonradio.org/2011/07/selling-the-silver-bullet.
Read the news release.

Debra Hydorn To Attend Statistics Workshop

Debra Hydorn, professor of mathematics, is  one of 25 faculty members in the nation selected to attend the Inquiry-Based Statistics Education Workshop at Wesleyan University in July. The workshop is hosted by the Quantitative Analysis Center at Wesleyan, which provides support for quantitative analysis across the curriculum as well as quantitative teaching and research activities.  Attendance at the workshop is funded by a National Science Foundation grant.