F&M Stories
At 顶级国产视频 & Marshall College, we connect our students with extraordinary opportunities so they can accomplish great things in their four years on campus. Here are just a few of their stories.
03/13/2026
Mapping the Cosmos with F&M鈥檚 Supercomputer
How do you find a needle in a galactic haystack? Fronefield Crawford is harnessing the computational strength of F&M鈥檚 High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster to pinpoint the location of rotating stars in our neighboring galaxies.
02/16/2026
Powering Innovation: Inside F&M鈥檚 Campus Supercomputer
Imagine 1,600 computer processors combining power toward one task. This is the engine driving innovation at F&M. Called a High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster, this elite shared resource accelerates discovery, empowers large-scale research, and...
02/03/2026
Coral, Caves and Ice Cores: The Path to Hydrology for Monica Arienzo 鈥�08
Hydrology research has taken Monica Arienzo 鈥�08 to coral reefs in the U.S. Virgin Islands, underwater caves in the Bahamas and ice cores in Antarctica and Greenland.
01/22/2026
AI Research Bridges Environment and Economic Studies
How do you prove the economic value of clean water? Under the guidance of Professor Patrick Fleming, two students leveraged a unique combination of field research and AI to gauge Chesapeake Bay Watershed quality.
12/16/2025
Research Club Kickstarts Students鈥� Science Careers
At 顶级国产视频 & Marshall, a distinctive opportunity for hands-on learning gives students the chance to participate in collaborative research as early as their second week on campus. The Nanobots Research Club meets weekly and aims to help students...
12/08/2025
A Diplomat鈥檚 Deep Dive into Marine Biology
Learning by doing is part of our DNA as Diplomats. Jaeyun An 鈥�26 dove headfirst into this philosophy, spending a semester in the turquoise waters of Turks and Caicos researching the island鈥檚 diverse marine life. 鈥淭his experience gave me the...
11/21/2025
What is Extended Reality鈥揳nd Why are F&M Students Researching It?
Learning by doing is in our DNA as Diplomats. For Sujal Shah 鈥�27 and Kha Nguyen 鈥�28, this meant collaborating with their computer science professor to research how extended reality can be used for safer, more effective employee training.
11/13/2025
Trailblazing Research Examines Cigarette Label Alternatives
Three F&M students helped conduct a groundbreaking pilot study in Lancaster this summer, assisting Professor Hollie Tripp with tobacco regulatory research. It's the first F&M instance of biospecimen collection from non-campus participants.
10/01/2025
Starstruck in the Land of the Rising Sun
A Diplomat's influence reaches everywhere 鈥� even the skies of Japan. This summer, a handful of astrophysics majors and their professor enjoyed a two-week trip to Japan that was 鈥減art pulsar science expedition, part cultural exchange related to...
08/18/2025
Haunah Thomas '27 Reaches for the Stars in Writing and Research
A love of science fiction inspired Haunah Thomas 鈥�27 to choose a college where she could get hands-on research experience in astrophysics while still pursuing her creative passions.
08/13/2025
Student Researches Nixon鈥檚 Influence on Modern Politics and Journalism
Summer researcher and editor-in-chief of the College Reporter, Lily Andrey 鈥�27 is studying the influence Richard Nixon has on modern politics and journalism.
08/11/2025
Connecting Classroom Theory to Behavioral Reality in a Yale Laboratory
Noah Katzer 鈥�26 has added a new skill and experience to an already impressive list of accomplishments: he spent part of his summer interning at the Emotion Health and Psychophysiology Lab at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. 鈥淚've learned new...