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EWU McNair Alumna Marixza Torres Awarded National Science Foundation Fellowship

06/14/202204/08/2021 by Jaeger, Corinne

Congratulations to EWU McNair Alumna Marixza Torres! Marixza has been awarded a highly competitive and prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRF). The NSF GRF program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported STEM disciplines pursuing research-based masters and doctoral degrees at accredited US institutions. The five-year fellowship includes three years of … Read more

EWU College of Social Sciences Honors Six EWU McNair Scholars

06/01/202205/20/2020 by Jaeger, Corinne

Six fantastic EWU McNair Scholars receive highest awards from the College of Social Sciences at EWU. This spring, the Eastern Washington University College of Social Sciences has selected six EWU McNair Scholars for some of their highest awards. The Frances B. Huston Medallion Award is presented to only 20 graduating students each year who have … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Marixza Torres Accepted into Additional PhD Program

06/01/202205/01/2020 by Jaeger, Corinne

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Marixza Torres! Marixza has been accepted into the PhD program in Psychology at the University of California, Irvine. This is in addition to prior acceptances to the PhD in Human Development and Family Services at the University of Missouri as well as to the Masters of Social Work program at … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Marixza Torres Awarded Frances B. Huston Medallion

05/18/202004/28/2020 by Jaeger, Corinne

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Marixza Torres! Marixza has been selected to receive a 2019-2020 Frances B. Huston Medallion Award for the College of Social Sciences. This award is presented to only 20 graduating students each year who have a strong academic record and have demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities at Eastern and in the community. … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Marixza Torres Accorded Honorable Mention from NSF

04/02/2020 by Jaeger, Corinne

Photo of Marixza Torres next to blue gliitter and green backdrop with text congratulating her and National Science Foundation logo (globe with NSF across front) Congratulations EWU McNair Scholar Marixza Torres! Marixza applied with thousands of other students for a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to support her research. She has been accorded an Honorable … Read more