2010 Spring Graduate Student News

Congratulations to John (PTYS graduate student) and Laura Weirich, who became first-time parents with the birth of their son Hugh Bernard Weirich! Hugh was born on January 29, 2010, at 5:12p.m. Vital stats: 8lbs. 4oz, 19 inches. Best wishes to the Weirich family!

Kudos to three of our grads on receipt of the following awards from the College of Science:

Outstanding Scholarship: Sarah Horst (Roger Yelle)

Outstanding Mentor/Teaching: Kathryn Gardner-Vandy (Dante Lauretta)

Outstanding Service: Kathryn Volk (Renu Malhotra)

Sarah, Kathryn, and Kathryn received cash awards and were recognized at a College of Science

Tiffany Kataria, second-year graduate student, was awarded the Fall 2009 GTA Excellence Award for her work with Elisabetta Pierazzo's PTYS 214 course. Tiffany will receive a trip to the conference of her choice. Congratulations, Tiffany!