Lyon College Math & Science in the News See also the Lyon College News and Events Page and The GreenSheet 9 June 2008 Lyon College biology professor conducts research on the genome of toxic algae 12 May 2008 Lindblom awarded Williamson Prize 10 May 2008 Six students earn awards 28 April 2008 Lyon group researches possible link between caves and Mars 24 April 2008 Lyon students learn fossil collecting techniques 14 April 2008 Sonnier to present library program 31 March 2008 Lyon students win distinctions at regional honor society convention 17 March 2008 Hayes speaks about frogs 17 March 2008 Lyon hosts science fair 14 March 2008 Regional science fair awards 18 February 2008 Controversial biologist Tyrone Hayes to speak at Lyon College March 10 4 February 2008 Upward Bound Math-Science program accepting applications for summer session 14 January 2008 Dr. Beckford receives additional grant from to purchase equipment for research 12 November 2008 Dr. Thomas discusses possibility of life existing on Mars in the future 29 October 2008 Lyon research project led by Dr. Beckford receives $107,000 grant from INBRE 29 October 2008 Dr. David Thomas to present Williamson Prize Lecture Nov. 8 22 September 2007 Awards presented to alumni and friends at Founders' Day Convocation 10 September 2007 U.S. Department of Education funds Lyon College's Upward Bound programs for another four years 1 August 2007 Lyon College blog gives an inside look at campus life 4 June 2007 Lyon student wins essay contest 7 May 2007 Lyon College biology professor awarded Williamson Prize 23 April 2007 Trustees approve endowed professorship, create new major in biochemistry 26 March 2007 Lyon’s Alpha Chi chapter selected as the outstanding chapter in the nation 26 February 2007 Eight Lyon College professors granted tenure, promoted to associate level 22 January 2007 Lyon College announces Dean’s List for Fall 2006 8 January 2007 Lyon College, George Washington University enter into agreement for early medical school selection