Science Superstars

Wooster Libraries’ “Hidden Science Superstars” Revealed

Four busts and two portraits of scientists from historically underrepresented groups now displayed in Timken Science Library

5th Annual Wooster Science Café Kicks Off This Fall With an Open House

Events to take place at Spoon Market & Deli and are open to the entire community

Ruth Williams Hall of Life Sciences building

Open House for Ruth W. Williams Hall of Life Science Set for Friday, Aug. 17

Take sneak peak of new state-of-the-art facility on The College of Wooster campus

Libraries Receive Grant for Hidden Superstars of Science Project

New displays will highlight underrepresented STEM pioneers

bacterial mats

Mark Wilson and British Colleague Publish Remarkable Discovery of 450 Million-Year-Old Bacterial Mats

Wooster professor’s finding at the Natural History Museum in London featured in Palaios

siegel nsf award

NSF Awards Graduate Research Fellowship to Wooster’s Helen Siegel

Recent alumna will use funding towards advanced degree at Yale University’s School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

rachel mole

Molé Selected as Winner of Ernest B. Yeager Award, Will Present at May 24 Conference

Wooster alumna recognized for her research studying effect of new disinfection systems in wastewater treatment plants

susan clayton

Wooster Professor’s New Take on Climate Change – The Mental Health Effect – Garnering Headlines

Susan Clayton served as lead author of APA and ecoAmerica study that is gaining notice in the media

alaska trip

Grant from Keck Geology Consortium Will Allow Nine Students to Gain Field Experience This Summer

First- and second-year Wooster students interested in geosciences presented with a unique opportunity

Wooster Professor Devises Way to Harvest Wind Energy to Detect Faint Signals

Lindner’s latest research and collaboration with Grinnell leads to publication in Physical Review

Paul Bonvallet

Wooster Selected as Recipient of $350,000 NMR Spectrometer from National Science Foundation

Powerful tool will be used in classroom and for research within department of chemistry

mark wilson

Mark Wilson Chosen as a Fellow of the Paleontological Society

Professor of natural sciences honored at Geological Society of America annual meeting

lehtinen-salamander

Local Discovery of New Salamander Breed Leads to Scientific Publication

Wooster professor Richard Lehtinen finds surprising hybridization between red-back and ravine salamanders

seth kelly

NIH Awards Wooster Professor a Three-Year Grant to Continue Research on Nervous System Development

Seth Kelly will use significant funding to continue comparing similarities of fruit fly and human brain development

frankland

Groundbreaking Research Places Wooster Grad in Neuroscience Spotlight

Steven Frankland publishes study about how the brain distinguishes between different sentence structures

Wooster Receives National Science Foundation Grant for Summer Research

Three-year, $300,000 grant will facilitate faculty-student collaborations in physics and chemistry

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Annette Hilton Prospers from ‘Out-of-this World’ Research Experience

Wooster’s junior geology major studies lunar rock at American Museum of Natural History