We’re proud to recognize the following UWB recipients of merit-based scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year. Congratulations!
Christopher McRae, Edward E. Carlson Leadership Award
Major: Community Psychology
Future Plans: PhD in Family and Community Studies and Curriculum and Instruction at Clemson University
Ana Valentina Humphrey, UW Class of 1954 Achievement Scholarship
Major: Community Psychology
Project: Legal Research Regarding the Value of Cross-Cultural Communication and Cultural Competence
Dan Au, Washington State Opportunity Scholarship
Major: CUSP
Lan Le, Washington State Opportunity Scholarship
Major: Biology
Tien Ly, Washington State Opportunity Scholarship
Major: Biology
Nguyen Vo, Washington State Opportunity Scholarship
Major: CUSP
Hung Dang, Fulbright Scholar, U.S.–Japan International Education Administrators Program
Role: Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Project: To strengthen knowledge of the Japanese education system and student learning styles in order help devise programs to increase the persistence rate of international students visiting the U.S. from Asia
Christopher McRae, Mary Gates Research Scholarship
Major: Community Psychology
Project: Building a Supportive Learning Community: Developing Best Practices for Veterans in Higher Education
Advisor: Eric Stewart, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
Ronnie Thibault, Mary Gates Research Scholarship
Major: Society, Ethics, & Human Behavior
Project: Can Autistics Redefine Autism? The Cultural Politics of Autistic Activism
Advisor: Benjamin Gardner, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
UWB General Scholarship Winners