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Second NSF research grant awarded to Dr. Anber
Anber received a three-year, $135,000 National Science Foundation grant for his proposed project, “RUI: Higher-form ‘t Hooft Anomalies, Information Theory, and Continuity in Gauge Theories.”
SLS Awards 2020 - Outstanding Student Organization
Gender Minorities in STEM is the recipient of this year’s Outstanding Student Organization Award.
Physics Alumni Cofound a 3D Printing Startup
After building a 3D printer for a class during his senior year, John Kray BA ’17 enlisted the help of Zach Rose BA ’18 to build and sell innovative desktop 3D printers. Their most recent model is so easy to use that Lewis & Clark purchased one for the physics lab.
Bringing Imaging to Life: Professor and Student Collaborate on Textbook
Watzek Librarian Parvaneh Abbaspour recently presented new alumna Cyan Cowap BA ’19 with an intriguing opportunity to illustrate the biomedical imaging textbook that Professor of Physics Bethe Scalettar and Lewis & Clark law school alumnus James Abney are writing.
2019 Rogers Science Research Brown Bag Presentations
Student research presentations
Bringing a High-Performance “BLT” to Life
Lewis & Clark’s high-performance computing (HPC) system has been propelled by a collaborative initiative driven by professors, staff members, and students. Although many are unaware of this HPC system—named BLT for its worker nodes “bacon, lettuce, and tomato”—it is paving the way for current and future research opportunities.
Dr. Mohamed Anber Selected as a KITP Scholar
The Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP) has selected Assistant Professor of Physics Mohamed Anber as a KITP Scholar for 2019-2021.
“Science translator” Katie Kowal wins Rhodes Scholarship
Becoming a finalist for the Rhodes and Marshall scholarship requires outstanding academic prowess and character. Katie Kowal BA ’17 interviewed for both scholarships following an endorsement from the college and much support from faculty who believed Kowal was a perfect candidate for these distinguished awards.
Lewis & Clark Student Aims High With Rocket Launch
Benno Kolland BA ’21, a rising sophomore from Santa Cruz, California, has built and launched a rocket to a height of two miles—higher than the altitude of Mount Hood. His next step? Bringing commercial space flight within reach.
2018 Rogers Science Research Brown Bag Presentations
Student research presentations
Spring 2018 Physics Colloquia
Physics presentations
Fall 2017 Physics Colloquia
Physics presentations
Professors Boost Big Data Research With a New Computer Cluster
This summer Lewis & Clark acquired a computational server that will improve the speed and ease of research calculations. Researchers studying computational physics, genetic sequencing, and climate modeling have already begun to imagine how this powerful hardware will enhance their research. - EVENTSThere are no upcoming events. Please see our past events.
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Spring Joint Virtual Career Fair
The Career Center invites you to attend our spring Joint Virtual Career Fair in Handshake!
Student and Alumni registration is currently open - sign up for a 1:1 or group session ASAP!
Learn More about the 700+ STEM, Policy, and Technical Internship and Fellowship Opportunities at ORISE!
The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) connects the most talented and diverse college students, recent graduates, postdocs, and faculty to programs closely aligned with the interests of a variety of research facilities, including those managed for the U.S. Department of Energy and more than a dozen other federal agencies. These internship and fellowship programs are key to the recruitment and preparation of the next generation of our nation’s scientific workforce.
Fall Virtual Career Fair
Lewis & Clark College and Reed College are collaborating to host a joint Virtual Job Fair!
Rogers Program Poster Conference
Students present their summer science research posters via Zoom
Rogers Brown Bags
Summer science summer student research
Rogers Brown Bags
Summer science summer student researchPhysics Colloquium: Mohamed Anber
Deconfinement on Axion Domain Walls
