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April 22, 2025

Professor Michael Spezio Gives Witherspoon Lecture on Wellbeing, Psychology, and Theology

Michael Spezio, associate professor of psychology, neuroscience, and data science, provided tips for improved mental focus to Shondaland.

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March 26, 2025

Inside the Classroom: Making Computer Science

Artcrafts from students in the 5C course Making Computer Science By Tess Miller ‘27 At Sprague Gallery at Harvey Mudd College, the sunlight makes its way through the windows onto […]

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February 27, 2025

Student Storytellers Explore History of Science at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú In Core Curriculum Class

Professor of Biology Pete Chandrangsu introduces the students’ Core III project featuring a Möbius strip. By Caitlin Antonios Storytelling in the sciences isn’t always straightforward. Research and data make the […]

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October 9, 2024

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Magazine Focus on the Faculty: Tessa Solomon-Lane

By Madeleine Nakamura Originally published in the spring 2024 issue of 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú magazine For Tessa Solomon-Lane, assistant professor of neuroscience, her early-career realization that she could go into scientific research […]

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September 30, 2024

The Nucleus, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú and Pitzer’s State-of-the-Art Science Center, Officially Opens

By Emily Glory Peters After more than a decade of planning and two years of construction, the dust cleared this fall for the official opening of The Nucleus, a new […]

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August 22, 2024

Pasadena Now Spotlights Study of Compassion by Professor Michael Spezio and Researchers

Pasadena Now spotlighted the work of Michael Spezio, associate professor of psychology, neuroscience, and data science, in an article on his recently completed three-year study on compassion. Made possible by […]

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November 15, 2023

Eun Ji Chung ’06 Named Biomedical Engineering Society Fellow

Chung’s areas of expertise include molecular design, nanomedicine, and tissue engineering. Her current research focuses on designing targeted treatments for cardiovascular disease, cancer, and kidney disease.

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November 13, 2023

Kate DeMarsh ’21 Named UCAR Next Generation Policy Fellow

DeMarsh is pursuing a PhD in environmental systems at the University of California, Merced, and is passionate about diversity in STEM.

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November 9, 2023

Ferrin Ruiz ’08 Balances Medicine and Dance

Ruiz credits her commitment to dance at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú for helping her stand out in a highly qualified pool of medical school applicants.

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October 27, 2023

Sarah Marzen Discusses the Physics of Opinions and Disinformation

“Chaos emerges when individuals actively work to fight their innate tendencies to favor information that confirms their original beliefs,” says Marzen.

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