Centenary hosts expert panel on COVID-19 vaccines
January 21, 2021 by Kate Pedrotty SHREVEPORT, LA — Centenary College will host a virtual panel entitled “COVID-19 Vaccine Myths and...
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Kate Pedrotty
Aug 20, 20203 min read
Centenary faculty member partners in $2 million National Science Foundation grant
August 21, 2020 by Kate Pedrotty SHREVEPORT, LA — Dr. Rebecca Murphy, associate professor of biology at Centenary, is one of four...
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Kate Pedrotty
Aug 2, 20183 min read
Centenary College professor wins National Science Foundation grant
August 2, 2018 - Kate Pedrotty SHREVEPORT, LA — Dr. Rebecca Murphy, associate professor of biology and chair of the biology department at...
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Rebecca Murphy
Apr 24, 20173 min read
Shreveport Marches for Science!
Monday, April 17 - 5 days before the March: On April 22, 2017, we planned to march for science. Though we began with all intentions of...
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Rebecca Murphy
Jul 15, 20162 min read
#plantbio16
Today we've returned from #plantbio16 motivated to do ALL THE THINGS after being in the presence of so many amazing plant scientists! ...
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Rebecca Murphy
Jul 8, 20161 min read
Science in the City
Even the hot and humid Louisiana weather couldn't stop local scientists from gathering at the Louisiana boardwalk. This group represented...
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Rebecca Murphy
May 2, 20161 min read
Outreach in Biotechnology
This year our biotechnology class was connected to a community outreach credit that our students need to graduate. As a part of this...
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Rebecca Murphy
Apr 18, 20161 min read
Winning!
So proud of these students dominating the annual Student Research Forum at Centenary College of Louisiana! Melissa won second with her...
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Student Blogger - Melissa Traver Traver
Apr 17, 20162 min read
May the alleles be ever in your favor
I could already sense the festivity in the air when I arrived at the Maker’s Faire in downtown Shreveport early on a Saturday morning. I...
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Rebecca Murphy
Apr 3, 20161 min read
Gig 'em!
So happy to announce that Melissa was awarded an REU at A&M this summer to continue her work on protein interactions! Can't wait until...
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Rebecca Murphy
Sep 20, 20151 min read
Maker Faire
This weekend we headed out to the Mini Maker Faire at Centenary College to spread some plant biology love. We earned our soldering...
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Rebecca Murphy
Jul 30, 20151 min read
#PlantBiology2015
We are so excited for another year of plant biology in Minneapolis! This year, Melissa and Manon join the gang to present their own...
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Rebecca Murphy
Jul 20, 20151 min read
Happy Birthday Mendel!
On July 20, 1822, a star was born! This star was Gregor Mendel, known to us as the "father of genetics." In honor of his foundational...
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Ready and ABLE!
Jun 26, 20151 min read
Ready and ABLE!
We are so excited to be in Boston today at the annual Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE) meeting to present our major...
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Rebecca Murphy
May 6, 20151 min read
Give for Good
On this Cinco de Mayo, folks from Sci-Port and the STEM Communications Institute were out at various locations in Shreveport promoting...
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Rebecca Murphy
May 3, 20151 min read
Forward, Forward Centenary
Today is bittersweet as we congratulate Andrea on her graduation. Andrea was the first of my research students, and has impressed me...
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Rebecca Murphy
Apr 27, 20151 min read
SURFs Up This Summer!
Our very own Melissa Traver has been selected as one of 15 students in the nation to receive a highly competitive Summer Undergraduate...
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Rebecca Murphy
Apr 16, 20151 min read
Winning isn't everything, but....
It's great to see great undergrads getting the recognition they deserve! Congratulations to Chris and Morgan for their first place oral...
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Rebecca Murphy
Apr 12, 20151 min read
Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!
This weekend we had our annual biology department crawfish boil :) Yeahhhh boyyyyyy!
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Rebecca Murphy
Mar 22, 20151 min read
The Unveiling
Today we reveal our display at Sci-Port as we participate in the first STEM Communications event. Our activity focuses on the DNA code,...
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