NSF Funding Allows Geology Chair Arlo Weil and Students to Study Andes Mountains
Professor Arlo Weil, chair of the Geology department, and long-time colleague Adolph Yonkee of Weber State University have received approximately $325,000 in funding from the National Science...
View ArticleBryn Mawr Faculty Adding Computational Skills to STEM Courses
A group of Bryn Mawr faculty members is aiming “to transform the way we prepare STEM majors for the computationally intense world of modern-day science.” “Alumnae physics majors rate the ability to...
View ArticlePennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges Form Consortium
Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania have received an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to create the Pennsylvania Consortium for the Liberal Arts (PCLA), an entity designed to...
View ArticleAssistant Professor of Mathematics Djordje Milićević Receives NSA Grant
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Djordje Milićević has received a Young Investigator Grant from the National Security Agency’s Mathematical Sciences Program. This award is available to promising...
View ArticleBryn Mawr College Receives $1.65 Million “First in the World” Grant to...
To drive innovations in higher education that increase college completion, value and affordability, the Education Department today awarded $75 million to 24 colleges and universities under the new...
View ArticlePhysics’ Xuemei May Cheng’s Research Group Studies Spintronics
Yilun Tang, Alena Klindziuk, and Leqi Liu at the Argonne National Laboratory This summer, Class of 2017 members Leqi Liu, Alena Klindziuk, Yilun Tang, and graduate student Xiao Wang went to the...
View ArticleNew “Intensives” to Highlight STEM Careers Outside the Academy
Throughout its history, the percentage of Bryn Mawr undergraduates who go on to earn Ph.D.s in fields like chemistry, physics, and mathematics has been among the highest of any college or university....
View ArticleSpotlight on Innovation: How Bryn Mawr is Closing Math Gaps With Targeted...
The Academic Impressions publication Higher Ed Impact takes a look at Bryn Mawr’s “First in the World” (FITW) project. From the “Why You Should Watch the Project” section of the article: “We are...
View ArticleBryn Mawr Project to Add Computational Skills to STEM Courses Highlighted
An article in the latest issue of Diversity & Democracy highlights Bryn Mawr’s “Enhancing Computation and Information Science Learning Opportunities for Women Leaders in STEM” project. The project...
View ArticleSeven Sisters Partners Launch New Archives Project
An undated photo of the Bryn Mawr Archery Team. Courtesy of Bryn Mawr College Special Collections The women’s colleges once known as the “Seven Sisters” have launched College Women: Documenting the...
View Article