Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Students Embrace the Challenge of Research Posted on: April 14, 2025 News On Friday, April 18, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ students will present over 80 research projects at the College Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ ’s sixteenth annual Barsy-Colgan Student Research Day. This year's presentations span numerous disciplines from the sciences, humanities, arts, and social sciences, showcasing the breadth and depth of a Wilson education. The event is free and open to the public. Image Students will share their work between 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fourteen students will make oral research presentations in the auditorium of the Harry R. Brooks Complex for Science, Mathematics and Technology throughout the day. One student will offer an original piece of work during a poetry reading in Sarah Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ ’s Coffeehouse at noon and another student will share an exhibition of original art pieces in the John Stewart Memorial Library at 3:45 p.m. Sixty-eight poster presentations of undergraduate student research in multiple disciplines and student group research from history, biology, criminal justice, and nursing classes will be on display throughout the day on several floors of the Stewart Library and in the front lobby of the Brooks Science Center. Students will be available to discuss their posters from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alumna Louise Barsy Colgan Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ ’80 and her husband Sean provide an annual gift that makes The Barsy-Colgan Student Research Day possible. Their generous philanthropy also funds academic research grants presented to students for senior year research.For more information, please visit . Previous: Adventurer and Academic Leader to Address Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Next: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Singers to Make Special Festival Performance Related posts Nov 12, 2026 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Welcomes Community for Annual Christmas Vespers 2026 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ invites the community to begin the holiday season at its annual Christmas Vespers service on Saturday, Dec. 12, at 4:30 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ … Read more Nov 5, 2026 Tips for Transfer Students By Parker Knepper '27Each year Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ welcomes in many transfer students. However, starting at a new school can be tough Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ … Read more Oct 30, 2026 Earthwatch Expedition Takes Graduate Student to Kenya's Maasai Mara By Faith Crawford Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ ’26 Thanks to the generous donation of alumna Joan Thuebel Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ ’52, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ  students at Wilson Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ  have the opportunity Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ … Read more More articles âžœ Share this on: Email
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