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Back to top 3/20/2007 Retirement Reception for Dr. James Dively and Dr. Frank Polanowski April 20 Please join the Department of Biology as we bid farewell to Dr. James Divley and Dr. Frank Polanowski who will be retiring after the Spring 2007 semester. A Reception in their honor will be held on Friday, April 20th at 3 pm in the M&M Mars Room in Leffler Chapel. Come share your stories and experiences with us. Back to top 3/20/2007 Student Research Poster Session April 20th On April 20th the Biology and Chemistry Departments will have a poster session presenting the research work of their students. The session will be held in the M&M Mars Room of Leffler Chapel from 1 to 3 pm. Please stop by and see what our students are working on. Back to top 3/20/2007 Annual Awards Banquet to be held on April 3rd The Biology Department will be holding its annual Awards Banquet on Tuesday, April 3, 2007 in Myer Hall, Susquehanna Room at 6 pm. The following awards will be presented at that time: Dr. Benjamin G. and Vera B. Musser Pre-Medical Scholarship Thomas C. Conover Memorial Scholarship Rettew Scholarship Dr. Charles E. and Mary E. Weaver Biology Scholarship Departmental Service Award Dr. Charles S. Farver-Apgar Memorial Biology Scholarship Departmental Honors Award Outstanding Academic Achievement Award Back to top 3/20/2007 Tri-Beta Honor Society to Host Regional Conference on March 24th E-town Biological Honor Society to Host Tri-Beta Regional Conference – Saturday, March 24E-town's chapter of Beta Beta Beta, the Biological Honor Society, is proud to host the Northeast District 2 Convention on Saturday, March 24. The Convention brings together students and faculty from many colleges in the surrounding states. It provides the opportunity for students to learn about the research of their peers and the chance to present their own scientific work. At the conclusion of the day, Dr. Bernard Courtney, Scientific Director of the Department of Homeland Security's National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center, will be the keynote speaker. Members of Rho Lambda have planned the event, which will begin at 8 a.m. Several E-town students will present their findings on Saturday at the conference.
The following is a list of Elizabethtown College students presenting: Rose Garr: “Establishing and Characterizing a Rat Fibrocartilaginous Intervertebral Disc Line for the Purpose of Studying Degenerative Disc Disease” |
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