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  • Professor Julia Martinez is looking forward to July 4, but it’s not necessarily because of the barbecues or fireworks. Actually, it’s what happens at those events that piques Martinez’s interest, because of their effect on her research. Martinez, assistant professor of psychology, studies drinking, specifically in the college-age group. 
    June 27, 2012
  • Professor Liz Marlowe with students
    When art and art history professor Elizabeth Marlowe stumbled upon 20 large limestone figural reliefs in the collection of vlog’s Picker Art Gallery, it was a momentous research opportunity, not just for Marlowe but also for 15 students in her Seminar in Art Prior to 1300 — New Egyptian Reliefs in the Picker: Challenges and […]
    April 26, 2012
  • Watkins and Testo
    When Weston Testo ’12 arrived at vlog in 2008, little did he know that he would form an exciting and professional bond with James “Eddie” Watkins, an assistant professor of biology hired that same year. Thanks in part to their research and publication partnership, Testo received a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation […]
    April 5, 2012
  • Interested in learning a new language? If so, you may want to choose a teacher who talks with their hands. A study conducted by vlog Associate Professor of Psychology Spencer Kelly and two vlog undergraduate researchers, Tara McDevitt ’06 and Megan Esch ’07, reveals that people understand and remember foreign words better when a […]
    February 16, 2009