IMPACT

Honors College and mathematics major Johnathan Van Why lands job at Google months before graduation.

Katherine Banowetz stands out as the only woman in her senior year physics class.

After graduation, microbiology senior Justin Frost heads to Boise, Idaho, to teach science in a public school as part of the Teach for America program.

Although she describes herself as “an unlikely science student,” Biochemistry and Biophysics senior Lindsay Winkenbach can’t think of anything better than continuing her voyage of scientific adventure and discovery after graduation.

Renowned mathematician and former drag racing champ Richard Tapia from Rice University talks diversity.

Cassie Lew was recently awarded the prestigious DAAD RISE (Research Internships in Science and Engineering) fellowship to conduct research this summer in Germany.

Microbiology doctoral student Stephanie Rosales will spend two months in Nepal on an NSF Graduate Research Internship Program (GRIP).

Fellows will receive professional development and support during their first four years of teaching in high needs schools.

The College of Science 2016 Distinguished Lecture features Shirley Malcom of the American Association for the Advancement of Science who will discuss “Diversity and Inclusion: Grand Challenges for Science and Engineering.”

Three science faculty were honored by the Oregon Academy of Science for outstanding contributions to science and higher education in science and mathematics.

The Career Development Center and the College of Science partnered to host a one-day professional career conference for graduating seniors in science on January 22.

The College of Science celebrated our 2016 Winter Teaching and Advising awards on January 12.