Professor of Theatre Arts David Flaten watches Professor of Mathematics Michael Frantz observe the partial solar eclipse Oct. 23 in the Quad. The physics department set up camp with telescopes, solar filters and a projector for a few hours and invited anyone who walked by to view the moon partially obstruct the sun. BJ Haddad, physics lab manager, said it is rare to see a solar eclipse. / photo by Helen Arase
The 2018 Faculty and Staff Recognition Ceremony, held last Friday, began with recognition of several faculty members for their 5-year service, followed by 10, 15, and so forth to retirement.
Megan Peralez, 2017 graduate in photography, senior physics major Justine Alandy-dy and senior sociology major Mung Kay “Karen” Shum won first place Dean’s Awards in Arts and Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences categories, respectively, at the seventh annual College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Awards ceremony, honoring top senior projects, Wednesday in the Harris Gallery.
Professor of Mathematics Michael Frantz held his last lecture, “Games Mathematicians Play,” on Tuesday before more than 45 students an faculty members in the President’s Dining Room.