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SPOTLIGHT:
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CURRENT NEWS:
Graduate Student Awards
-Sept 5, 2008
The Entomology Department and the Entomology Student Organization presented awards this week to outstanding graduate students. Monica Pava-Ripoll received a Steinhauer Award, the Department's highest honor for outstanding Teaching Assistants. Teaching Achievement Awards were presented to Bridget Wille and Caroline Li. The ESO presented their first annual award for excellence in extension and outreach to Ada Szczepaniec and Bob Smith. Visit our Awards pages to learn more about each of these awards.
ENTM Professor helps Fox News "Put Bug Zappers to the Test"
-August 29, 2008
Entomology Professor and media darling, Mike Raupp, helps Fox News test the efficacy of two mosquito zappers.
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Mayfly-Mimicking Sensor Could be High Tech 'Canary in the Coal Mine'
-June 20, 2008
Entomology Professor Jeffrey Shultz and Ph.D student Andrew Sensenig have partnered with mechanical engineers from the A. James Clark School of Engineering, to identify a biological mechanism in young mayflies that could enable sensors in stagnant environments to make air or water flow past them so they can detect harmful substances.
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