Meghan Root selected as NCAA Jim McKay Scholar

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Syracuse’s Meghan Root and Marco Salas of Arizona State each will receive a $10,000 Jim McKay Scholarship, awarded by the NCAA to college athletes who demonstrate achievement in sports communication or public relations or hope to contribute to the field. Root, a forward on the Syracuse women’s soccer team, graduated with a degree in public relations this…

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Bethany Murphy, ’20, Marshall Scholar

Bethany Murphy, a senior environmental engineering major in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been named a 2020 Marshall Scholar. Founded in 1953, the Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to study for a graduate degree at an institution in the United Kingdom in any field of study. Murphy was one…

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Welcome Melissa Welshans, CFSA Assistant Director!

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We’re excited to announce that Naomi Shanguhyia, one of our outstanding scholarship and fellowship advisers, has taken on a new role as Associate Director of the Renée Crown University Honors Program.  CFSA students will miss Naomi’s thoughtful and insightful advising on scholarship applications, but we know she’ll be doing terrific work for the Honors Program.…

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