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KU nominates 7 outstanding students for Rhodes, Marshall scholarships
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KU nominates 7 outstanding students for Rhodes, Marshall scholarships
KU nominates 7 outstanding students for Rhodes, Marshall scholarships
LAWRENCE — Four outstanding University of Kansas undergraduates are representing KU in the Astronaut Scholarship program. The six surviving members of the Mercury 7 mission founded the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation in 1984 as a means to encourage students to pursue scientific endeavors to keep the U.S. on the leading edge of technology. Astronauts from the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs have joined the foundation, which has awarded $4 million in scholarships to more than 400 of the nation’s top scholars. With the support of the ASF and the Office of th...
Mon, 03/15/2021 LAWRENCE — Four University of Kansas students who have been actively involved in undergraduate research during their university careers are competing for Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships, regarded as the premier undergraduate award to encourage excellence in science, engineering and mathematics. The students’ applications are coordinated by the Office of Fellowships in Undergraduate Studies. KU’s nominees: Emma Cosner, a junior majoring in chemistry and minoring in physics Mary Sevart, a sophomore majoring in chemical engineering Jonah Stiel, a junior majoring in ch...