These latest awardees bring WSU’s total number of Goldwater recipients to 48 since the first in 1990. The scholarships are given to high‑achieving undergraduates pursuing science careers.
Undergraduates will use funding from the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarships toward study abroad programs of their choice in Austria, Italy, Japan, Portugal, and Spain this summer and fall.
Naseeha Cardwell, a chemical engineering graduate student, was chosen from among 1,100 applicants for a Society of Women Engineers 2022 Intel Graduate Diversity Scholarship.
Bhat won the 2022 Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Association of Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Design Automation for his work improving wearable devices.
Around 800 people in the United States received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award for 2022–23. Two of them are married WSU professors.
The Office of Research program provides support for junior faculty to develop research, scholarly, or creative programs that lead to sustained professional development and extramural funding.
Emeritus Professor John McNamara was recognized for his 33 years of service as an animal sciences researcher and educator at WSU.
Talea Anderson, a scholarly communication librarian for WSU Libraries, has been named an Andrew W. Mellon Fellow for Diversity, Inclusion, and Cultural Heritage through the Rare Book School at the University of Virginia.
Bala Krishnamoorthy, professor of mathematics and statistics at WSU Vancouver, has been named the first recipient of the Yang “Wendy” Liu Award for Excellence in Teaching International Students.
The Office of the Provost award recognized Tariq Akmal, chair of the Teaching and Learning Department, for his leadership and administrative acumen.
