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Senior biology majors finish strong in poster competition
Whitney M. Young Jr. scholar Emma McQuade鈥檚 participation in the Kentucky Chapter of the American Physiological Society's 10th annual conference on Oct. 1, at the University of Kentucky earned her first place and a $75 cash prize. Emma鈥檚 winning poster, 鈥淎natomical Comparison Between Selected Fish on the Actinopterygii Phylogenic Tree,鈥� described anatomical and phylogenic comparisons between dissection models of Hybrid Striped Bass...
Tradition of giving continues, alumni award eight scholarships to KSU students
Eight upperclassmen were awarded a $1,000 Permanent Alumni Scholarship (PAS) for the 2022-23 academic school year. The PAS fund is the official scholarship of the 黑料福利社 National Alumni Association. It was established in 1990 by the Class of 1965 during their 25th Classes in Reunion celebration. Since its inception, alumni and friends have contributed over $700,000.00 to the PAS fund. All 黑料福利社 undergrad...
Chemistry professor selected as a spokesperson for NSF EPSCoR video series
Associate professor of chemistry Dr. Scott Wicker has been named a spokesperson for the National Science Foundation鈥檚 (NSF) Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) broadening participation video series. NSF EPSCoR seeks to expand opportunities for diverse faculty, staff, and student populations through a geographic approach focused on strengthening research capabilities and competitiveness. The Committee on E...
Recent graduate educating young Kentuckians in Fayette County
GoTeachKY, an initiative from聽the聽Kentucky Department of Education, recently recognized Jordan Lewis 鈥�22 in its New Teacher Tuesday series. Lewis, who is a first-year teacher at Ashland Elementary in聽the聽Fayette County Public School District, says he became an educator because of聽the聽lack of African American male teachers in聽the聽classroom. 鈥淭here is a lack of male and African American teachers in education especially at聽the聽element...