Chemistry student selected as recipient of 2015-16 Bulmer Award

 

Matt Sterlina was selected as this year’s recipient of the Dr. Joseph J. Bulmer Award for Excellence in Library Research for his outstanding paper on scientist Lord William Thomson Kelvin in fulfillment of the requirements for Chemistry I during fall 2014 semester.  Matt was nominated by Dr. Danica Nowosielski.

Matt will be recognized at Students Honors on May 14, 2015 and will be included in the commencement program. In addition, Matt’s name will be inscribed on a perpetual plaque in the Dwight Marvin Library.

Thanks to Dr. Bulmer, Matt will receive a check from The Foundation in the amount of $150 for his efforts.

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Congratulations to all of our nominees, and thanks to faculty nominators:

Prof. Joshua Kohan – Vaccines and Viruses: From Edward Jenner to the future – English Comp – Nathaniel Ekstorm

Dr. Nowosielski – Dmitri Mendeleev – Chemistry – Angelina Giorgio

Dr. Nowosielski –  Fritz Haber – Chemistry – Levi Kelly

Dr. Nowosielski – Scientist Report – Chemistry – Marina Lanaro

Prof. Sessing-Matcha – Culture, Society and Media and its effects on ideal body image – Sociology – Eric Linkowski

Dr. Catone-Matino – Three Roads Down Information Highway An Introduction of Internet Gaming Addiction – Adolescent Psychology – Eric Munshi

Dr. Catone-Matino – Monsters on the Information Highway How cyberbullying through Social Media Impacts the Ability of Teenagers to Establish Healthy Identities – Adolescent Psychology – Eric Munshi

Dr. Nowosielski – Ernest Orlando Lawrence – Chemistry – Andrew Muratorri

Dr. Nowosielski – The Work of James Prescott Joule – Chemistry – Caleb Nasman

Dr. Susan Kayorie – Thaddeau Kosciuszko: Not Just The Twin Bridges Guy – English Comp – Oksana Pawlush

Dr. Nowosielski – DEMOCRITUS: Atomism in the Ancient World – Chemistry – Jacob Peterson

Dr. Nowosielski – Wilhelm Roentgen – Chemistry – Tim Rooney

Prof. Hathaway – Incarcerated Infants: Mothers and Babies in Prison – English Comp – Christine Thompson

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Faculty members are encouraged to nominate papers submitted after this year’s deadline (Apr. 24) in consideration for next year’s award.

For more information contact Val Waldin, MRV 141, v.waldin@hvcc.edu, ext. 7319.

 

Published: Fri, 01 May 2015 12:07:04 +0000 by v.waldin