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Janice Hewitt, instructor for the Cain Project, and Stephan Link, assistant professor of chemistry, share this year's Graduate Student Association Faculty Teaching/Mentoring Award, presented to those who make outstanding contributions to graduate student education.
Learn MoreEach year the Graduate Student Association presents the Robert Lowry Patten Award, named in honor of the GSA’s faculty adviser Robert Patten, the Lynette S. Autrey Professor in Humanities. This award recognizes graduate students who might not otherwise have been honored for their service to other graduate students. The 2008 recipients are Noah Bedard and Nadhi Thekkek, both graduate students in bioengineering; Laura Renee Chandler, a graduate student in history; and Shuijing Li, a graduate student in mathematics.
Learn MoreRelief pitcher Cole St. Clair, the recent winner of the Bob Quin Award as Rice’s top male student–athlete, is one of 10 national finalists for the 2008 Lowe's Senior CLASS Award (baseball division) for qualities that define a complete student–athlete. The 10 finalists will be placed on the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award baseball ballot for a nationwide vote beginning April 17 and concluding June 2. Vote for Cole online!
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