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Following the Fluorescent Clues of Microplastics
Microplastics are notoriously hard to find, but a student–faculty team at Commonwealth University–Mansfield has been busy building tools to track them in living tissue to better understand their health risks.
A summer of research, a stage for discovery
LEWISBURG — From the first spark of curiosity to the final presentation board, several Commonwealth University students spent the summer transforming ideas into scholarship through the Undergraduate...
Showcase of Student Scholarship spotlights creativity, inquiry, and academic achievement
MANSFIELD — Commonwealth University-Mansfield’s 16th Annual Showcase of Student Scholarship delivered an engaging afternoon celebrating creativity, research, and academic exploration across...
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Biology major earns national recognition through NOAA’s elite Hollings Scholarship
An internet search done freshman year eventually turned into a major career move for one Commonwealth University-Lock Haven biology major, who has landed a coveted NOAA Hollings Scholarship and a...
CU-Lock Haven alumnus establishes scholarship to support future biology students
Commonwealth University-Lock Haven 1973 alumnus, Karl Hartsock, VMD, is turning a lifetime of achievement into opportunity for the next generation. Through the Lock Haven University Foundation (LHUF)...
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CU-Lock Haven students present research at the 46th Mid-Atlantic Mycological Conference
Students from Commonwealth University-Lock Haven attended the 46th Mid-Atlantic States Mycological Conference (MASMC), held at North Carolina A&T and hosted by Dr. Oman. The annual meeting brought...
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Shell Game Changer: Lock Haven molds eco-innovators
This ground-breaking graduate student is revolutionizing stream restoration with rock-powered science. Her lab experiments and GIS mapping — testing limestone's boost to mussel shell growth — has helped fuel the West Branch Susquehanna's $410,000 revival, where mussels filter waters clean.
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A small stream with big ambitions
Commonwealth University-Lock Haven undergraduate’s research bridges the gap between student science and large-scale conservation in the Susquehanna watershed.
Commonwealth University-Lock Haven students experience real-time PCR technology used in modern science
First-year students enrolled in principles of biology at Commonwealth University-Lock Haven recently participated in a hands-on laboratory experience using real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)...
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Mastering Molecular Medicine: From biochem foundations to ER shadowing success
A passion for emergency medicine steered this Commonwealth University–Bloomsburg pre-med major to turn his EMT roots and biochemistry mastery into acceptances at top DO programs.