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The Project WiCCED Network in Action
Check out what our team members have been up to lately, WiCCED September Newsletter.
Partnering with Oyster Farmers for “Citizen Scientists Program”
Scientific research is often motivated by a desire to improve the livelihoods of targeted communities. However, researchers often work divorced from potential stakeholders, making it challenging to design, implement, and communicate beneficial research. In contrast,...
2020-2021 Wesley College STEM Program Scholarship Recipients
Wesley College’s STEM UR-CATS (Undergraduate Research – Center for Analytics, Talent, and Success) allows for engaged STEM learning in different domains and at varying levels of intensity. In fall 2020, through external federal and state funding, Wesley’s STEM UR-CATS...
EPSCoR Project WiCCED Seminar Series 2020
Beginning on September 30, 2020, we will be hosting a monthly research spotlight seminar series to share in the work that is taking place across our institutions! Project WiCCED Seminar Series (9 23 20)pdf The first seminar will be Dr. Kent Messer,...
What this Wesley College survey says about virtual education and mental health amid COVID-19
Sixty-eight STEM students at the Dover school were surveyed. Here's what they said about their changing sense of community, career interests and more - click link here.
Wesley College students co-author peer-reviewed journal article with their STEM program advisor
Biological chemistry majors, Jeremey Wirick (BS, 2019) and Osama Mahmoud (BS, 2020) made significant undergraduate research contributions and earned co-authorship on a scientific article in the high-impact International Journal of Molecular Sciences (IJMS). The IJMS...
Op-Ed: Despite Coronavirus challenges, Delawareans still want to invest in cleaner water
Our Social Dimensions team (Kent Messer, George Parsons and Laura Paul) recently asked - Do Delawareans still want to invest in cleaner water? To find out what they learned, click link here.
Project WiCCED Liam Vita, surfer and environmentalist, is named 2020’s High Index Senior
Congratulations to CEAE and APEC Project WiCCED student, Liam Vita who has been woking on Social Dimensions, S1-Behavior, and the Data Core. Liam received UD's High Index Senior. Click link to learn more:...
Katelynn Fry wins Wesley College 2020 Graduate Student Faculty Award
Katelynn “Katie” Fry, Project WiCCED Communication Intern won the 2020 Wesley College Faculty Graduate Award. She is the first woman to complete the 4+1 Environmental Science program, and graduated with a 4.0 cumulative GPA. To learn more, click link...
Undergraduate Scholars Posters Spring 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a surprising challenge to us all to say the least. However, our talented cohort of DENIN scholars demonstrated a great level of persistence, tenacity and a great deal of maturity. We are happy to have worked with them and are very...
