Congratulations to three of our Graduate Students
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Three of our graduate students were recognized yesterday for their Excellence in Service, Teaching, and Scholarship.
Recognized in a College of Science Award ceremony yesterday were:
- Eckhart Spalding - Service Award, Department of Astronomy
- Melissa Halford - Teaching Award, Department of Astronomy
- Carolyn Raithel - Scholarship Award, Department of Astronomy and, as announced yesterday, named Outstanding Scholar for the entire College of Science!
Congratulations to them and to those who support our outstanding students!
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