Two CLAS students and four CLAS faculty — all of whom are in the Honors College — presented their research at the Southern Regional Honors Conference in Savannah, GA, March 27-28.
The students are:
Maggie Chahoud presented “Characterization of Enzymes Involved in V. vulnificus Capsular Polysaccharide Biosynthesis.” She is an undergraduate majoring in biology and chemistry and is in the Biology Honors and University Honors programs.
Lizeth Hernandez presented “Bis(pyridyl)selenoimidazole: Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity.” She is an undergraduate majoring in chemistry and minoring in mathematics, and is in the Chemistry Honors and University Honors programs.
University Writing Programs faculty Connie Rothwell, Robert Arnold, Malcolm Campbell, and Barbara Presnell also presented, along with Honors College faculty member Julie Hicks. The title of their panel was “ePortfolios – The Tie that Binds the Honors Experience.” Rothwell is Director of the University Honors Program in the Honors College, and Arnold, Campbell, and Presnell teach honors courses.
