师生研究经验

Susquehanna invites students to participate in a dynamic research environment on campus and beyond.

从他们第一年开始, 学生可以参与沉浸式研究机会, 通过亲身实践培养好奇心, 现实世界的经验. 我们的学生与教师合作, 同行, community partners and independently to ask important questions and seek answers in thoughtful and innovative ways.

Thanks to opportunities made available through university and donor funding, Susquehanna students can work throughout the academic year or spend their summer honing their professional skills and making an impact in a wide array of fields — from marketing to biology.

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2022-23年暑期研究

Read more about the latest 夏天的研究 opportunities at 澳门新葡新京. 

Research Determines Potency of ‘Green’ Nanoparticles Against Cancer, Inflammation

教师 and students in the departments of biology and chemistry joined together to create  versatile gold nanoparticles out of natural sources such as lemongrass and green tea to test their effectiveness against cervical and melanoma cancer cells.

Research Supports Geography Plays Role in Stolen Election Belief

Research from 澳门新葡新京’s Department of Political Science takes a closer look at opinions surrounding the veracity of the 2020 presidential election and whether a voter’s geographic location plays a role.

新的研究试图预测水力压裂对溪流的影响

New research published in the journal Microbiology Spectrum identifies the importance of microbes when investigating the impact of unconventional oil and gas extraction — hydraulic fracturing or fracking — on sensitive watersheds.

师徒关系会带来积极的连锁反应

学生s realize the benefit of having an exemplary mentor at Susquehanna — in both faculty and their 同行 — and are inspired to lead by their example.

捕捉射线，粒子物理风格

灵感来自于麻省理工学院硕士论文的作者, Assistant Professor of Physics Adam Hansell led a summer research project where students constructed a pocket-sized device to detect the presence of cosmic rays — complete with a customized 3D-printed case.

感到惊慌失措? 学生研究大流行压力

Psychology major Katelyn Bucher ’24 researched pandemic stress in relation to community bonds, finding that strong identification with local communities is an important factor in helping people cope with stressful events like the Covid-19 pandemic.

心理学专业研究大学生心理健康

National headlines reporting the declining mental health of college students highlight the struggles many students are currently facing. Emma Piel ’23 and Andrew Jacques ’23 spent their summer studying emotional socialization in college students

在你.S. 政治冲突，肯尼亚学生学习政党政治

随着美国陷入一月. 6场听证会和最高法院裁决, Catherine Chodnicki ’25 turned her attention to party politics on the other side of the world — Kenya.

对袋网蜘蛛来说，便便可能是生或死

Ecology major Aislinn Shilcusky ’24 is researching the purseweb spider trying to determine why the small tarantula launches its excretion over 40 times its body length.

物理，心理学交叉回路在实验室

Many experimental psychology studies involving animals make use of expensive equipment designed to produce small electrical stimuli to investigate various responses. 与心理学系合作, two physics students have been building an alternative device using inexpensive open-source processing boards to accomplish the same effect.

学生钓鱼数据，鳟鱼检测溪流健康

学生s interning with Susquehanna’s Freshwater Research Institute spent a portion of their summer in the remote forests of northern Pennsylvania gathering data that will inform future conservation initiatives.

学生s Study How Cars and Booze Mixed in the Early 20th Century

Advances in technology open a variety of doors to innovation — some good, some bad. Summer research within the Department of History explores the larger story hidden beneath the seedy underbelly of motor vehicles and how they contributed to criminality.