2010 Spring Convocation Speech
Read Paul Sereno’s convocation speech, "Historical Contingency and Ultimate Aims."
Paul Sereno
Odyssey Scholarships help more students dream big
For 1,000 College students, the aid funded by a $100 million gift opens new possibilities. Now the program has met a major fundraising goal.
Sara Olkon
Becker builds on a career of original thinking
Eighteen years after winning economics Nobel, this year’s Alumni Medalist still pushes frontiers with research, teaching, and a popular blog.
Meg Breslin
Nano-level collaboration yields big results
With self-assembling particles and complex nanocrystals, Elena Shevchenko and Dmitri Talapin lead the search for new materials with technological promise.
Steve Koppes
Artist-scholars create space for theory and practice
Faculty and students prepare for the Logan Arts Center's unconventional May 12 groundbreaking.
Brooke O'Neill
Students debate global challenges with Gates
Discussion leads to questioning of assumptions and a fresh look at global poverty, education, and public health.
Sara Olkon
Students debate global challenges with Gates
Discussion leads to questioning of assumptions and a fresh look at global poverty, education, and public health.
Sara Olkon
Medical volunteers help bring healing to Haiti
Amid enduring trauma from the Jan. 12 earthquake, Medical Center teams provide much-needed care.
Cheryl L. Reed
Student-led lectures thrive on pure curiosity
Grassroots “tea room” series offers a stage for intellectual passion, from math theorems to food science to Shakespeare.
Sara Olkon
Susie Allen