Wheels @ W&M – Summer Research Showcase Poster Session
September 30, 2013 By heritsema Leave a Comment
Hello all! I wanted to let anyone who’s been keeping up with this research know that I’ll be attending the Summer Research Showcase this week. Along with many other student researchers, I’ll be in Blow Memorial Hall room 201 on Thursday, October 3rd, from 3:30-5:00 pm, with a poster about my project. Feel free to… [Continue Reading]
Comparing Educational Practices – Finished!
September 12, 2013 By kmkurtz Leave a Comment
Hello everyone! My project has been finished for a while but I am also done with my final paper now! I’m so happy that I got to have this experience this summer. Although it was a research project, I think the biggest benefit I got from my project was all of the experience I gained… [Continue Reading]
Soap Operas & Reconciliation
September 9, 2013 By ewolf56 Leave a Comment
“Musekeweya” means “New Dawn,” but in Rwanda it means a lot more than just those two simple words. Begun in 2003, Musekeweya stands as a symbol of new birth, of regrowth, of healing, of a way for a nation still reeling and still suspicious and still literally littered with the skeletons of the past to… [Continue Reading]
Making a Comic: Backgrounds
September 8, 2013 By Sierra Barnes Leave a Comment
You have been warned, there are a lot of pictures.
Helpful Pictures
September 2, 2013 By jbkihm Leave a Comment
Here is an illustration of the simplified respirometry setup (as created by me): The concept is easy enough, but the setup actually looks more like this contraption (borrowed from an insect researcher at the University of Florida): All the tubes can get pretty messy! The two machines on the left are the oxygen and carbon… [Continue Reading]
Non-linear Zooplankton Models
September 2, 2013 By kshipman 1 Comment
The summer is over, and classes have started again. l can say with certainty that I had a productive and enjoyable summer in Williamsburg. This summer, we began working with a new, non-linear model for the Acartia tonsa population in the Chesapeake Bay. The model is shown below. My goal for this summer was to… [Continue Reading]