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Driscoll Named Fellow of AAAS
Charles T. Driscoll,聽University Professor of Environmental Systems and Distinguished Professor in聽Civil & Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science,聽has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a AAAS…
Nominations Sought for Orange Circle Awards
Do you know a member of the 黑料不打烊 community doing extraordinary things in the service of others? The Office of Alumni Engagement is now accepting nominations for the Orange Circle Awards. These prestigious awards recognize altruistic members of our…
VPA Junior Named YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund National Merit Scholarship Finalist
Annie Carson, a junior fashion design major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 School of Design, was named one of eight 2018 National Merit Scholarship finalists by the聽YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF), an international nonprofit organization composed of…
Professor Zhen Ma Receives 2017 Lush Prize for Young Researcher (Americas)
Zhen Ma, biomedical and chemical engineering professor聽in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was selected聽as the winner of the 2017 Lush Prize for Young Researcher (Americas). The Lush Prize, now in its sixth year, is a collaboration between cosmetics…
Mike Tirico ’88 Receives Newhouse School’s Marty Glickman Award for Leadership in Sports Media
Tirico is a host and play-by-play announcer for NBC Sports Group, which he joined in 2016 after a 26-year career with ESPN. Tirico will take over Olympics hosting duties from outgoing host Costas starting with the 2018 games in PyeongChang, South Korea.
Communication and Rhetorical Studies Alumnus Wins National Master鈥檚 Thesis Award
Ryan Bince, a 2017 graduate of the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies鈥 (CRS) master of arts (M.A.) degree program in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, has received the M.A. Thesis of the Year Award from the Master鈥檚…
Haythornthwaite Recognized with ASIS&T Research in Information Science Award
School of Information Studies (iSchool) Professor聽Caroline Haythornthwaite聽was recognized with the聽Association for Information Science and Technology鈥檚聽(ASIS&T) 2017 Research in Information Science Award. The award was presented at the ASIS&T Annual Meeting聽recently in Washington, D.C., and recognizes her research contributions to the…
VPA鈥檚 Dana Cloud Receives National Communication Association Top Paper Honor
Dana Cloud, professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, has been awarded the 2017 top paper honor in the GLBTQ Studies Division of the National…
Maureen Casey of IVMF Wins Prestigious Business Leadership Award
Maureen Casey, chief operating officer of聽the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), received the Luminary Award for 鈥淪kills to Succeed鈥 from C200, an invitation-only, global organization composed of 500 of the world’s most successful female entrepreneurs and聽corporate leaders. Accenture,…
Members of 2017-18 Chancellor鈥檚 Citation Committee Announced
The members of the 2017-18 Chancellor鈥檚 Citation Selection Committee have been announced. Members of the committee review nominations for the Chancellor鈥檚 Citation for Excellence and submit their recommendations to Chancellor Kent Syverud. This year鈥檚 members are the following: Bruce Abbey,…