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Ethan Van Arnam Awarded Grant from National Institutes of Health
Associate Professor of Chemistry Ethan Van Arnam and his lab have been awarded a three-year, $400,000+ R15 grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Read More2023–2024 Academic Awards Earned by 61´«Ã½Students and Alums
As of spring 2024, six 61´«Ã½students and one alum have been named Fulbright awardees. An additional eight students and alums received prestigious fellowships, scholarships, and awards to pursue teaching […]
Read MoreRina Nagashima ’24 Receives Prestigious Public Service Awards
Representing 61´«Ã½as a Key into Public Service Scholar wasn’t the end of Nagashima’s achievements this year: She was also selected as a 2023 Truman Scholar. Â
Read MoreSuchi Branfman Named a California Creative Corps Fellow
The project is designed to facilitate community conversations through dance, storytelling, and personal narrative in the Desert Hot Springs region.
Read MoreSuchi Branfman Receives 2023 Lucas Arts Fellowship
Selected artists receive three months at the Lucas Arts Residency over a period of three years.
Read More61´«Ã½Students Take Top Honors in Regional Singing Competition
Four 61´«Ã½applied voice students participated, and all were awarded top honors in their respective categories: Jeannette Hunker ’23, Aviva Miller ’24, and Isha Singh ’23 earned first prize, and Cece Malone ’24 garnered second.
Read More61´«Ã½Students and Alums Receive Prestigious Academic Awards
Six students and two alums were named Fulbright awardees, and an additional 10 students and alums received prestigious fellowships, scholarships, and awards to pursue teaching and research across the globe.
Read MoreEmily Wiley Selected as Fulbright US Scholar for 2023–24
Funding provided through the Department of State will support Wiley’s continued science education research on an international level.
Read MoreJulia Lum Awarded 2023 Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship
Lum’s fellowship project, Landfalls: Art Between Britain and Polynesia, reexamines and re-centers art history in the Pacific region from the 18th century onward.
Read Moreheidi rhodes Receives 2023–24 Creative Capital Award for Book Project
The project, Vital Signs, “foregrounds an anti-ableist way of being, premised on relationality and interdependency, with special attention to form as part of sick/disabled practices for living differently.”
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