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Stevenson Biomedical Engineering Senior Accepted to University of Florida Ph.D. Program

Jai Raccioppi, a senior in 麻豆视频免费在线观看鈥檚 Biomedical Engineering program, was recently accepted to the Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. program at the University of Florida.

鈥淛ai is a great example of what we expect from all of the students in Stevenson鈥檚 Biomedical Engineering program,鈥 said Neil Rothman, Biomedical Engineering Professor and Program Coordinator. 鈥淗e excels academically, is a curious researcher, and is motivated to pursue experiences that enhance his education and prepare him for a successful career. It has been a pleasure having him in our program and we expect great things from him as he pursues his Ph.D.and beyond.鈥

At the University of Florida, Jai will be conducting research in the Tissue Mechanics, Microstructure, and Modeling Laboratory (TM3) under Dr. Lakiesha Williams, as well as working in collaboration with the neurosurgeons at Shands Hospital for pre-clinical studies. His first topic of research will examine how neurofibrillary tangles spread throughout the brain, and the effects of traumatic brain injury on this process.

鈥淏efore my grandfather passed away, he received treatment and imaging for potential neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer鈥檚 at Shands Hospital,鈥 Jai said. 鈥淚n that same building, I hope to advance the knowledge on how these neurodegenerative disorders develop and discover a new measure to prevent them. I have spent all four years as a Stevenson student athlete heavily involved with many extra curriculars to perfect my time management skill. Stevenson has prepared me perfectly for this next step.鈥

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View the 2024 Solar Eclipse and Discover the Fun of STEM at the School of the Sciences鈥 Spring Spectacular

Stevenson鈥檚 Fine School of the Sciences is presenting its Spring Spectacular on Monday, April 8, 2pm-4pm on the lawn outside the Manning Academic Center鈥檚 north entrance. The 8th annual celebration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) will feature interactive math, science, and engineering games, live demonstrations鈥攊ncluding glass blowing鈥攁s well as free ice cream and popcorn.

In addition, participants this year will have an opportunity to experience a special viewing of the solar eclipse. Eclipse glasses will be provided for free for safe viewing of the eclipse.

鈥淢ost of the time students interact with math and science inside the classroom and a lot of the beauty of STEM is left to the imagination,鈥 said Benjamin Wilson, Associate Professor of Mathematics. 鈥淭he Spring Spectacular allows us to showcase the wonders of STEM in fun and engaging hands-on activities. It is an event for all students regardless of their major or comfort level with STEM. This year’s event is extra special because participants will get a chance to view the total solar eclipse with provided eclipse glasses on top of all of the usual exciting STEM games and demonstrations.鈥

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Two Stevenson Student Journalists Receive Highly Selective 鈥淏est of SNO鈥 Award

For the first time in its history, Stevenson鈥檚 student newspaper, The Stevenson Villager, had two articles featured in , a showcase of the best student journalism created by the more than 400 university and college newspapers that use SNO Sites software. Only 15 percent of submitted stories are published. 听

鈥淭his is a great honor,鈥 said Jeff Browne, Senior Lecturer in Communication and the newspaper’s Faculty Adviser. 鈥The Stevenson Villager is a student news source: written and edited by students. Having two articles featured in Best of SNO is a recognition of Grant and Maya鈥檚 hard work, and a positive reflection on our staff and the strong community we鈥檝e built.鈥澨

Grant DeVivo, senior Business Communication major and Sports Editor of The Stevenson Villager.

Grant DeVivo, senior Business Communication major and The Stevenson Villager Sports Editor, was recognized for his article, “,” a profile of Stevenson鈥檚 new baseball coach Matt Righter.

鈥淚 am very honored to be recognized for this article and for the work that I have done for The Stevenson Villager,鈥 said Grant. 鈥淚 am thankful for everyone, including my advisor Mr. Jeffrey Browne and my editor in chief Micah Ernest, for helping me get to this point, and I look forward to publishing more content and doing tons more writing.鈥澨

Maya Townsend, junior Business Communication major and reporter for The Stevenson Villager.

Maya Townsend, a junior Business Communication major and student reporter, also had her work featured in The Best of SNO. Her article, “,” focuses on Stevenson sophomore August Jackson and her small jewelry business.

鈥淚 am deeply grateful for the recognition, knowing that my article stood out among 15% of other entries, giving an immense thanks to The Stevenson Villager team for their unwavering support and guidance,鈥 said Maya. 鈥淭heir platform has provided me with the opportunity to showcase my work and cultivate an environment where my creativity and writing abilities could thrive. Moving forward, I hope to continue utilizing the gifts that God has blessed me with to amplify the voices and stories within our community.鈥

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The Philip A. Zaffere Library is Open and Ready to Welcome Stevenson Students, Faculty, and Staff

We are excited to announce that the new Philip A. Zaffere Library will be open and ready to welcome students, faculty, and staff when they return from Spring Break on Monday, March 18.

This map shows how students, faculty, and staff can access the Zaffere Library on foot during the construction phases of our new East Campus Greenspace and Berman Family Performing Arts Center. The SU Shuttles will also make regular stops there every 20 minutes.

The Zaffere Library is now the vibrant new facility concentrating all of Stevenson鈥檚 library services in one location. Watch the video below for a tour of the new space.

Inside the Zaffere Library, you鈥檒l find welcoming librarians, comfortable spaces, spectacular views, rooms and spaces for quiet study, and resources for research and scholarship, including:

  • Physical collections (books, course reserve items, newspapers, journals, films, and more)
  • Electronic resources (articles, eBooks, videos, images)
  • Computer workstations in The Chip Rouse Computer and Media Room
  • Library staff who can help with research and find answers to your questions
  • Space for group and individual study (study rooms can be )
  • Printer/scanner/copier station

To view all the services and resources available to support your daily study and research needs, visit the .

The Zaffere Library鈥檚 operating hours will be:

  • Monday鈥揟hursday 8 a.m.鈥10 p.m.
  • Friday 8 a.m.鈥6 p.m.
  • Saturday 10 a.m.鈥6 p.m.
  • Sunday 12 p.m.鈥10 p.m.

For special hours (holidays, college breaks, university closures, etc.), visit the Zaffere Library website or view the .

As of Monday, March 18, the Shuttle to North Campus will also include a regular stop at the Zaffere Library for pickup/drop-off鈥攕o it鈥檚 easier than ever to access the resources you need. The Shuttle runs approximately every 20 minutes.

The Zaffere Library is a beautiful, comfortable, and resource-filled addition to Stevenson鈥檚 campus. We鈥檙e looking forward to everyone using it!

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New PSA Created by Stevenson Film and Moving Image Students Now Playing at Baltimore鈥檚 Historic Senator Theatre

Every year since 2015, students in the Film and Moving Image Department produce a short public service announcement around the theme of 鈥淒on鈥檛 Talk During the Movie鈥 for Baltimore鈥檚 historic Senator Theatre. The latest short, filmed in 2023, is now being shown at the Senator. or click below to watch the PSA.

The film was produced by students in Professor G.T. Keplinger鈥檚 Fall 2023 Documentary/Promo Production class (FMI 301), in collaboration with students from the Theatre and Media Performance program and Ryan Clark, Theatre Professor and Program Coordinator.

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Study Abroad Spotlight: London

This summer, Stevenson students will fly to London for a tour of the city, its museums, and its world-class theatre. After six weeks of class at Stevenson, students in Philosophy 260, Aesthetics, will explore London from June 26-July 6.

Students will explore the city, attend theatrical productions at the reconstructed Globe Theatre in London鈥檚 famed West End theatre district, and experience contemporary British street theatre through a Jack-the-Ripper walking tour.

Students will earn 3 credits for this course. To learn more about this and other study abroad programs offered at Stevenson, click here.

Stevenson Mock Trial Places First, Sweeps Awards at Regional Tournament against Johns Hopkins University, George Washington University, and others

麻豆视频免费在线观看鈥檚 two Mock Trial teams competed in the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) Regional Tournament hosted by Haverford College on February 24-25. Stevenson Mock Trial received a historic number of awards during the two-day competition, while competing against teams from Franklin and Marshall College, Johns Hopkins University, Drexel University, Haverford College, La Salle University, Rutgers University, and George Washington University.

Stevenson Mock Trial won all judges鈥 ballots but one, that ended in a tie, giving the team the best record in the tournament. Stevenson was the first team to move on to the Opening Round Championship Series (ORCS), the second round of the AMTA鈥檚 annual national tournament structure. By progressing to the ORCS, Stevenson will compete against other top teams from regional tournaments from around the country.

For its overall display of civility, character, and fair play, Stevenson won the prestigious Spirit of the American Mock Trial Association award. Team members also collected six individual awards鈥攐ne quarter of all the awards available for all 24 teams in the competition. Andrew Cox and Melanie Lopez won Outstanding Witness awards, Ahad Khan and Kori Thompson received Outstanding Attorney awards, and Kandi Mkpasi received both awards.

Stevenson Mock Trial will next compete at the Opening Round Championship Series hosted by George Washington University on March 9-10.

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Experience Hands-on Design and Innovation in Stevenson鈥檚 New Kahlert Foundation Makerspace

Facility includes new Biomedical Engineering Lab and Innovation Lab

麻豆视频免费在线观看鈥檚 new Kahlert Foundation Makerspace is officially open. Located in the Manning Academic Center, the new facility features a dedicated Biomedical Engineering Lab and Innovation Lab.

鈥淥ur brand new Biomedical Engineering Lab and Makerspace are custom designed spaces that are going to provide a place for students from across the university to come together and collaborate,鈥 said Neil Rothman, Biomedical Engineering Professor and Program Coordinator. 鈥

Stocked with hand tools, power tools, and high-tech equipment鈥攊ncluding 3D printers, a laser cutter, and a computer numerical control (CNC) mill鈥攖he Innovation Lab allows Stevenson students to design and create nearly anything they can imagine. The Biomedical Engineering Lab features a variety of specialized tools and equipment to provide Biomedical Engineering students with hands-on, experiential learning opportunities.

The Makerspace was made possible through a gift from The Kahlert Foundation. The Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life and well-being of communities by providing grants to non-profit organizations in the areas of healthcare, education, youth programs, veteran organizations, and human services with a geographical focus on the states of Maryland and Utah. The Foundation is particularly committed to supporting higher education and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) programs.

鈥淚n the Makerspace, students are really going to learn about how to build things and get experience with different kinds of fabrication tools,鈥 Professor Rothman said. “When they graduate they will have built the kinds of skills employers are looking for: collaboration skills, design skills, fabrication skills, creativity, and creative thinking.鈥

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The Center for Student Life and Leadership: A New Campus Space for Clubs and Organizations

The Center for Student Life and Leadership (CSLL) is officially open. Located on the second floor of the Garrison Student Union, the CSLL is a new, dedicated space where students can participate in and contribute to Stevenson鈥檚 active campus life.

Watch: Introducing the Center for Student Life and Leadership

鈥淭his is an amazing, vibrant space where students and student leaders can come together to plan events for the community, learn how to get more involved, and really develop their leadership skills,鈥 said Jenna Womack, Executive Director, Student Life and Leadership Programs.

The CSLL offers 8,000-square-feet filled with comfortable furniture, collaborative tools, multifunctional rooms, and offices for student clubs and organizations as well as Student Life and Leadership staff. Beyond collaboration, students can also use the space for focused individual work and study, or to just hang out with friends.

鈥淪tudents are welcome to come here anytime throughout the day when we’re open,鈥 Jenna added. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a great place where they can meet new people, make new friends, and make those connections that really help them feel like they’re part of the Stevenson Community. This space is really going to contribute to students鈥 sense of belonging and is part of our commitment to providing exceptional experiences for our Stevenson Mustangs.鈥 For more updates鈥攊ncluding spotlights on new facilities like the CSLL鈥攆ollow 麻豆视频免费在线观看 on and .

Study Abroad Spotlight: Lyon, France

From March 9-17, Stevenson students in Marketing 355 and Management 355 will travel abroad to Lyon, France to learn from the European approach to business decision-making, international management, and marketing.

While in Lyon, students will visit the Michelin Group, the furniture manufacturer Ligne Roset, and the Olympique Lyonnais professional football stadium.

Students will experience the city鈥檚 unique culture through a culinary street food tour, and visits to the Musee De L鈥橧llusion and the famed Beaujolais vineyards.

Students will earn 3 credits for this course. To learn more about this and other study abroad programs offered at Stevenson, click here.