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HUGHES NEWS:
Wesleyan held its annual Fourth of July picnic for the 2008 Hughes
Summer Outreach Research Program fellows July 3 between Exley Science
Center and Shanklin Laboratory. The program is open to all students who
reside in Connecticut or are currently attending colleges and
universities in the state of Connecticut. |
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At right, Laura Grabel, the Lauren B. Dachs
Professor of Science and Society, professor of biology, grabs a bite to
eat at the picnic. Grabel works with Hughes students in her lab and the
Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, an outreach components of the Hughes grant. |
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The Summer Research program concluded with a
poster session Aug. 1 in Exley Science Center, where more than 40
students presented their research. Fellows performed research in a life
science laboratory under the direction of a Wesleyan faculty member, and
participated in all parts of the summer research program, including weekly seminars and workshops, a symposium, various social events.
Pictured above, two students look at Hughes Fellow Sarah Edelman's
project titled "The Role of Physical Attractiveness and Personality in
Preschool Friendships." Edelman is from the class of 2009. (Photos by
Olivia Bartlett). |
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