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Student Thesis: When the Only Cure for Motion Sickness is to Keep Moving

“When the Only Cure for Motion Sickness is to Keep Moving” is a six-episode podcast in which Zoë Wilson (’23) catalogs and analyzes the key textual changes made to Tony Kushner’s Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play Angels in America between 1987 and 1994. It also functions as her personal travelog, as she traveled to London, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles over the last year-and-a-half to find various drafts of the play at theatre archives, libraries, and museums. The first two episodes explain her research process— which began when she was a senior in high school and saw the 2018 […]

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Math 219: Solving Industrial Problems

In spring 2019, Prof. Nathan Ryan (Mathematics) debuted a new course, MATH219: Solving Industrial Problems. The course was developed out of a grant he received from PIC Math, a program funded by the Mathematical Association of America and the National Science Foundation with the goal of preparing students for careers by engaging them in research problems that come directly from industry. The course divided students into project groups, each having a real-world client with a specific problem to be addressed. Janine Glathar, GIS Specialist for Digital Pedagogy & Scholarship, co-taught the course with Professor Ryan, working with 2 of the 3 […]

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