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      • Working to Increase Pueblo Indian Student Retention

        Doctoral student and fellowship recipient Calsue Murray hopes to identify factors that will help high school students succeed in New Mexico.

        March 01 2013

      • Todd Benson Scholarship for Leadership in Business and Management: Building a Benevolent Business

        Richard Vermillion received the scholarship to complete his bachelor’s, which he plans to use to effect positive social change in the Republic of Panama.

        January 30 2013

      • School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) Dissertation Award: Encouraging Information Sharing

        Dr. Olu Faokunla received the award in recognition of his dissertation about the efficacy of an electronic government system.

        January 30 2013

      • Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: A Student Advocate

        Recipient Dr. Karen Ouzts explains why it is so important to continue to teach as a program director and curriculum developer.

        January 30 2013

      • Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Cultivating Connections at Academic Residencies

        Recipient Dr. Gary Kelsey shares how he helps students and faculty meet in person and develop lasting connections to further their studies.

        January 30 2013

      • Bernard L. Turner Award: Furthering Practical Research

        Dr. Michael Schwab received this award for supporting Dr. Piroska Bisits Bullen’s dissertation research, which could positively impact childhood malnutrition.

        January 30 2013

      • Harold L. Hodgkinson Award for Outstanding Dissertation:
        Making Research Public

        Dr. Piroska Bisits Bullen received this award for her research on the measurable impacts of positive deviance in community health.

        January 30 2013

      • Commitment to Social Change Scholarship Recipients Announced

        Six new students are recognized for their missions to promote social change around the world.

        January 24 2013

      • Volunteers Make a Worldwide Impact

        Alumni, students, and faculty around the world positively impacted their communities.

        January 01 2013

      • Why I Refer: Combining Passion and Rigor

        An alumna explains how earning her Ph.D. gave her the opportunity to conduct research and train colleagues. 

        January 01 2013

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