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Goldwater awards go to STEM students Goto, Gubsch, and Klappenbach
June 17, 2019
Media: April Seehafer, Distinguished Scholarships director, WSU Undergraduate Education, 509-335-8239, seehafer@wsu.edu
PULLMAN, Wash.—Two engineering and one science student at Washington State University have received prestigious, nationally competitive awards from the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program.
The students are seniors Courtney Klappenbach, a genetics and cellular biology and microbiology double major, and Kristian Gubsch, a chemical engineering major; and, junior Daniel Goto, the only student at WSU with a double major in electrical engineering and materials science engineering.
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Fulbright Summer Institute to the U.K. Award Takes WSU Sophomore Ava Beck to Wales
MEDIA: April Seehafer, WSU Distinguished Scholarships Program director, 509-335-8239, seehafer@wsu.edu
PULLMAN, Wash.—Washington State University linguistics major and Spokane native Ava Beck will study at Aberystwyth University in Wales for three weeks this summer, thanks to a Fulbright U.K. Summer Institute award.Beck is one of around 60 U.S. students selected to undertake short academic and cultural programs at any of nine hosting institutions throughout the United Kingdom. At … » More …
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Distinguished Scholars Celebration
At this annual event, the Distinguished Scholarships Program recognizes and honors the latest students and alumni to receive prestigious national awards. It also provides a venue to recognize faculty mentors and recommendation writers who helped the award applicants reach their goals. The university community and guests are invited to attend, and no RSVPs are necessary.
The next Distinguished Scholars Celebration will be held in fall 2019 in the recently renovated CUB ground-level gallery featuring all award winners. Learn more about this event >>