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Career in Chemistry: New focus and opportunities for EC Chemistry Major

Posted by on Dec 18, 2018 in Student News |

A Major in Chemistry – what can you do with that? How do I find a meaningful and fulfilling career that puts this amazing theory and skill to good use? We hear these questions often in the Department of Chemistry and Physics and we are excited to share a new path for students to travel on their way to life after graduation. The department has made...

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Final Exams and a Semester of Success

Final Exams and a Semester of Success

Posted by on Dec 13, 2018 in Student News |

Final Exams at Emmanuel College have begun and students are working hard to put one last flourish and one last stamp of success on their coursework and education this semester. As we wade through piles of review sheets, semester papers, and open-ended exam questions, don’t forget all the triumphs, challenges, and fun we’ve had this semester....

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A world of possibilities in the School of Sciences and Health

A world of possibilities in the School of Sciences and Health

Posted by on Oct 31, 2018 in Student News |

On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, students and faculty were able to come together in the Cardinal Cushing Library to have a forum-based discussion involving the opportunities found within the School of Sciences and Health at Emmanuel College. The panelists consisted of Emmanuel’s esteemed Faculty members, included Dr. Benjamin Allen an Associate Professor...

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The Toys You Grow Up With

The Toys You Grow Up With

Posted by on Oct 19, 2018 in Student News |

How Emmanuel College students are using LEGOs to challenge traditional materials and tools used in experiments. LEGOs, for some a toy from a distant past, but for the students in Dr. Aren Gerdon’s Instrumental Methods of Analysis class, Legos are helping lay down the “building blocks” for a new kind of design. The class utilized these multi-colored...

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Colon Cancer “Get Your Rear In Gear”

Posted by on Sep 26, 2018 in Alumni, Student News |

This past weekend, the Emmanuel College community consisting of Students, Faculty, and Alumni were able to join together to raise money for Colon Cancer research and awareness. The event called “Get Your Rear in Gear” was held at Carson Beach in Boston, where participants could either Run or Walk a 5K. Several current students who are part of the Emmanuel...

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Aren Gerdon and student researchers publish!

Posted by on Sep 17, 2018 in Alumni, Student News |

Congratulations to Aimee Sanford ’16, Geoff Conklin ’15, and Jason Miech ’18 for the fantastic work, recently published in Materials Science & Engineering C! “Solution rheological parameters modulate calcium phosphate mineralization in a microfluidic device” This work is primarily based on the Distinction in the Field work by Geoff,...

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