Biology instructor, Marla Garrison, stands proudly with her student, Maria Nellessen, at the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference (ISCC) STEM Poster Contest. Marla was an advisor to Maria during her microbiology independent study. Maria competed with other Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students from Skyway Conference community colleges at this event hosted Waubonsee Community College on April 16th. Maria won a bronze medal for her poster entry, "The Effect of Osmotic Upshock on UV Radiation Resistance in Escherichia Coli." Her entry was one of 30 submitted in the general science category.
Friday, August 13, 2010
Marla Garrison and student represent MCC at STEM science competition
Biology instructor, Marla Garrison, stands proudly with her student, Maria Nellessen, at the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference (ISCC) STEM Poster Contest. Marla was an advisor to Maria during her microbiology independent study. Maria competed with other Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students from Skyway Conference community colleges at this event hosted Waubonsee Community College on April 16th. Maria won a bronze medal for her poster entry, "The Effect of Osmotic Upshock on UV Radiation Resistance in Escherichia Coli." Her entry was one of 30 submitted in the general science category.