<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/academics/articles/patch-stem-glendora19.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>11/19/2019</pubDate><title>Research Leads Students Toward New Paths</title><author>Dr. Patricia A. Rasmussen, Guest Columnist</author><image><img src="/academics/articles/images/patch-stem-glendora19.jpg" alt="student Ibrahim Abboud student presents his research beside his scientific poster titled Deoxydehydration of Vicinal Diols by Using Molybdenum Catalysts, featuring chemical structures, diagrams, charts and research findings"/></image><caption>Citrus College student Ibrahim Abboud discusses his research poster with Terry Miles, chemistry professor, at the fall 2019 STEM Research Symposium. </caption><thumbnail/><display/><description>Summer became a launchpad for Citrus College STEM students who traded downtime for discovery, conducting research with scientists, strengthening career skills and gaining clarity about the academic paths they wish to pursue.</description><tags><tag>academics</tag><tag>departments</tag><tag>divisions</tag></tags></item>