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Suhui Li on Cracking the Admissions Code
Posted on April 25, 2010 | No CommentsSuhui Li recently helped developed a model that quantifies how signals of candidate preferences plays into admissions decisions. by Karen Kegel Exactly how university admissions procedures operate is a mystery to many—including for the thousands of high school seniors who apply to their dream schools... -
Assessing Online Learning Tools and Student Satisfaction
Posted on March 17, 2010 | No CommentsFor Violet Kulo, the question of quality is key to understanding how technology meets the needs of learners. By Sarah Stanlick There have been undeniable technological strides in recent years, and such advances have pushed new tools into all aspects of our daily lives. Education... -
The Pedagogy of Freshman Student Writing, Revised by Vincent Walsh
Posted on March 9, 2010 | No CommentsVincent Walsh has made it his mission to push the status quo in writing instruction at Lehigh University. By Karen Kegel For many college freshmen, writing is a task grudgingly completed for teachers, admissions staff, and essentially everyone in their lives but themselves. High school... -
Elizabeth Wolyniak takes on Cryptosporidium
Posted on January 31, 2010 | No CommentsElizabeth Wolyniak has been leading the charge to uncover critical dynamics of Cryptosporidium accumulation and transport in biofilms. by Karen Kegel Cryptosporidium is an ongoing source of concern within the drinking water industry. A contaminant of more than 15% of drinking water in the United...