University of Richmond
Arts & Sciences News
October 23, 2009
Chemistry professor receives $90,280 Department of Energy grant to study oil sand and shale
Carol Parish, professor of chemistry at the University of Richmond, hopes to add to that body of knowledge by conducting theoretical studies of the structure and reactivity of molecules in sand and shale oil. She has received a $90,280 Department of Energy grant to begin her work.
Carol Parish, professor of chemistry at the University of Richmond, hopes to add to that body of knowledge by conducting theoretical studies of the structure and reactivity of molecules in sand and shale oil. She has received a $90,280 Department of Energy grant to begin her work.
East Carolina University professor gives talk, "No Easy Road: The Politics of Naming Streets after Martin Luther King, Jr.," Oct. 21
Derek Alderman specializes in the role that African Americans play in reshaping and reclaiming the American South and has established himself as a national authority on the politics of naming streets after Martin Luther King, Jr.
Derek Alderman specializes in the role that African Americans play in reshaping and reclaiming the American South and has established himself as a national authority on the politics of naming streets after Martin Luther King, Jr.
University of Richmond professor wins $60,000 fellowship to research obscurity in depicting history in literature and film
Peter Lurie, assistant professor of English at the University of Richmond, has been awarded a $60,000 Jessie Ball DuPont Fellowship to support work on his book, "American Obscurantism" — a study of the importance of difficulty in literature and film.
Peter Lurie, assistant professor of English at the University of Richmond, has been awarded a $60,000 Jessie Ball DuPont Fellowship to support work on his book, "American Obscurantism" — a study of the importance of difficulty in literature and film.
October 7, 2009
University of Richmond physics professor receives grant to study nuclear reactions; implications for nuclear reactors and testing
Cornelius Beausang, associate professor and chair of the University of Richmond physics department, has received a $110,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to conduct research that could help explain atomic nuclei and the nuclear processes of the interiors of stars as well as assist with the design of future nuclear reactors.
Cornelius Beausang, associate professor and chair of the University of Richmond physics department, has received a $110,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to conduct research that could help explain atomic nuclei and the nuclear processes of the interiors of stars as well as assist with the design of future nuclear reactors.
