Happily curled up tonight with a short stack of Portland magazines, kindly shared by our contributor Tony Staley, who is an alum of the university. This Holy Cross foundation’s magazine is as sweet, quirky and literate as its editor, Brian…
Month: April 2012
Twenty minutes with Spring 2012
Just got 20 minutes? Time for a cup of coffee and a first page-through the Spring 2012 issue of St. Norbert College Magazine! In 20 minutes you can: Read what happens when a physics professor applies his discipline’s skills to…
March, booked
Bookending the month with a few notes on things read, noted, seen, heard. READ “Six Pixels of Separation” with one of our division’s ad hoc reading groups. Two years after publication, it is amazing how current some of the material…
Two minutes with April’s @St. Norbert
Just time for a quick break with the April 2012 @St. Norbert? In two minutes you can: Scan our front page – a national title, a $1.2 million gift, our music students at Carnegie Hall; Check in on this month’s Ask…
Our man in Panama
Anindo Choudhury (Biology) is on sabbatical this year, but still took a group of St. Norbert student scientists to Panama over Spring Break. Anindo’s way with words and deep commitment to enriching the educational experience result in e-mails like this one,…
Great chemistry
Attended class in Intermediate Organic Chemistry today. Amazingly, I almost understood almost everything – as promised in advance by the guest presenter, Michael Foley ’84. Foley, of Harvard’s Broad Institute, is a compelling speaker, and he is at once all about…
