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Six awards for research funded by the Council on Faculty Research

Six awards for research funded by the Council on Faculty Research

Luke Taylor, News Editor November 1, 2021

The Council on Faculty Research has announced the faculty members who received an award to fund a proposed project. Twelve faculty members applied for the award and the council was able to fund six...

Brothers talk research on cemeteries, tombstone art

Logan Raschke, Managing Editor September 29, 2019

Cemeteries are not appreciated in the same way they were in the past. Kevin Baumann, a worker and restorer in the cemetery monument industry, said cemeteries used to be like parks. After the Victorian...

Hongshan He (left), a chemistry professor, instructs Beibei Liu, a research assistant, on how to use a spin coater in the Physical Sciences Building Monday afternoon.

FEATURE PHOTO: Summer science

Raine Zhu, Photographer July 9, 2019

Hongshan He (left), a chemistry professor, instructs Beibei Liu, a research assistant, on how to use a spin coater in the Physical Sciences Building Monday afternoon. Liu said she joined the summer...

9 students honored for excellence in research,  creativity

Analicia Haynes, Editor-in-Chief April 22, 2019

Nine students were named winners of the 2019 Awards for Excellence in Student Research and Creativity on April 17. Every year the Booth Library Advisory Board sponsors the Awards for Excellence in Student...

Awards for Excellence applications due Friday

Analicia Haynes, Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2019

Applications for Booth Library’s Awards for Excellence in Student Research and Creativity are due by noon on Friday. Beth Heldebrandt, the public relations director for Booth Library, said any undergraduate...

Politics matters; do your research on issues

February 12, 2019

Every day we hear something in the news about what President Trump, Congress and other politicians are doing. The real question is, do we fully understand what is going on? We at The Daily Eastern News...

Registration open for upcoming Thesis Research 101 workshops

Staff Report February 11, 2019

Three Thesis Research 101 workshops will be held in Booth Library starting Feb. 19. The research workshops or seminars are hosted by Booth Library faculty and are being offered in cooperation with the...

EIU faculty grants could be affected by shutdown

Analicia Haynes, Editor-in-Chief January 16, 2019

Grants for faculty-led research face the possibility of being affected if the government shutdown continues, but as of right now Eastern has not seen an immediate problem. Robert Chesnut, the director...

Students to be recognized for excellence in research

Staff Report April 10, 2018

Six students were given the 2018 Awards for Excellence in Student Research and Creativity. They will be honored at a reception on Wednesday. The winners were Wonjin Song, an undergraduate in economics...

Graduate students to present research at Graduate Expo Research Poster and Digital Presentation Exhibit

Staff Report April 3, 2018

Graduate students will show off their research at the Graduate Expo Research Poster and Digital Presentation Exhibit. The exhibit is set for 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the main concourse of the Doudna Fine...

Marketing professor wins research award

Staff Report March 27, 2018

Staff Report | @DEN_News Marketing professor Marko Grünhagen was recently named one of the winners of the Arthur Karp Research Award by the International Franchise Association’s Education and Research...

Research is essential to success

Staff Editorial March 5, 2018

Conducting research and writing about your findings is essential to a college career. That being said, we cannot help but notice the lack of enthusiasm when it comes to approaching research topics. It...

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