July 20th, 2017
Statistics student excels in data-driven research, teaching
Doctoral student Heather Kitada enjoys working in both statistics and the wider world of science communication, outreach and advocacy.
Thirty-four science majors presented their research at the Celebrating Undergraduate Excellence event sponsored by the Division of Undergraduate Studies.
Bethany Matthews, a physics graduate student, won a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award.
Congratulations to these 31 students who have received 2017 SURE Science Scholarships!
Two science students have received Goldwater Scholarships for 2017, the top undergraduate award in the country for sophomores and juniors in STEM fields.
The Mi Familia Weekend theme for 2017 is “Exploring Communities, Expanding Knowledge//”Explorando Comunidades, Ampliando el Conocimiento.”
Three science students and alumni have received prestigious Fulbright Awards for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Biochemistry and molecular biology junior Tricia Chau received a 2017 Tunison Scholarship for her impressive scholarly achievements.
Three Ph.D. students in integrative biology and microbiology receive prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program fellowships for 2017.
Sylvester James Gates, National Medal of Science recipient and Professor of Physics at the University of Maryland, presented our Spring Distinguished Lecture April 27.