News
Aaron Cohen Named YoungArts Merit Winner
Kasey Cheydleur
First-year student Aaron Cohen has been named a YoungArts Merit Winner in Photography by the National YoungArts Foundation.
Honors for Study Abroad
Amanda Nagy
Senior Shavonne Stanek receives an Undergraduate Research Award from the Forum on Education Abroad for her in-depth study of fishing practices in Zanzibar.
91Ö±²¥ Senior Named Rhodes Scholar
Amanda Nagy
Machmud Makhmudov, a politics major and environmental studies minor, will study in Oxford for the next two years.
Inventor Jay Whitacre '94 Earns Lemelson-MIT Science Prize
Kasey Cheydleur
Jay Whitacre ’94 has just received the $500K Lemelson-MIT Prize for his invention of a saltwater battery, which has the potential to revolutionize the way sustainable energy is stored.
Microscopic Worm Leads to Big Opportunity
Kasey Cheydleur
Gabriel Moore ’15 Receives Travel Award to Present Peters Lab Research at the 2015 C.elegans International Meeting in Los Angeles.
A Rising Star in African Entrepreneurship
Kasey Cheydleur
Kenyan international student and entrepreneur Sophie Umazi Mvurya ’16 has earned a place in the Stanford Africa MBA Fellowship Program.
Jennifer Jimenez '17 to Participate in Prestigious Amgen Scholars Program
Kasey Cheydleur
A third-year biology major, Jimenez will intern at the National Institutes of Health.
Monica Hunter-Hart '15 Receives Fulbright Grant to Turkey
Lisa Gulasy
Monica Hunter-Hart ’15 will help prepare students at Usak University for required standardized English exams.
Two Receive German Study Award
Lisa Gulasy
Alex Baker ’17 and Muci Yu ’18 each received a Max Kade Summer German Study Award to help support their plans to study in Berlin, Germany, this summer.
Jacob Myers '12 Receives Fulbright Grant to Macau
Lisa Gulasy
Jacob Myers ’12 has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Macau, China. The alumnus says he hopes to gain an in-depth understanding of "one of the most unique regions in the world."