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Swarthmore College: Four Students Present Research to World's Leading Geoscientists

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Fromleft: Zoey Werbin ‘17, Tushar Kundu '17, Tuan Nguyen ’18, and Jason Lin ’18 presented their research and forged connections with top researchers at the annual Geological Society of America conference in Denver, Colo. Zoey Werbin '17 explains her research on the modern sixth extinction. Tushar Kundu '17 explains his research on dead clade walking. Tuan Nguyen '18 and Jason Lin '18 explain their research on the Cambrian explosion. The thought of presenting research to the world’s leading geoscientists unnerved Tushar Kundu ’17. But once the Honors economics and mathematics major started speaking with them about his research on the concept of dead clade walking in mass extinction, he felt a kinship.

CSUN Shines a Light on Diverse Faculty Research at Annual Colloquium

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Yoko Mimura, professor of family and consumer sciences, talks about her project, "Perceived Ideal Financial Literacy and Practices Among Immigrant Young Adults," at CSUN's eighth annual Research Fellows Colloquium, Oct. 11, 2016. Photo by Luis Garcia. California State University, Northridge showcased a sample of its wide variety of faculty research Oct. 11 at the university’s eighth annual Research Fellows Colloquium. The annual panel event is the culmination of a yearlong faculty research fellowship funded by the Office of the Provost and administered by the university’s colleges and the Delmar T. Oviatt Library.