Posts by Melissa Welshans

University Community Mourns Passing of Staff Member and Student Bridget Lawson Bridget Lawson, assistant director of SOURCE and Ph.D. candidate in the School of Education The Syracuse University community is mourning the passing of Bridget Lawson, a dedicated staff member, friend, mentor and emerging scholar. For 20 years, Lawson was a fixture in many Syracuse…

CFSA will be hosting a virtual writing workshop for those applying to the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP). The GRFP offers generous financial support (including a 3-year, $34,000 living stipend) to students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents pursuing research-based master’s and Ph.D. programs in STEM and social science fields.…

Screenshot of Laurel’s Presentation at the 2020 Astronaut Scholars Technical Conference Laurel White,  a senior physics major and mathematics minor in the College of Arts and Sciences and 2019 and 2020 recipient of the Astronaut Scholarship, recently participated in a virtual presentation of her research with her fellow recipients at the 2020 Virtual Astronaut Technical…

Dylan standing in the Atacama desert during an excursion to San Pedro de Atacama while studying abroad in Chile. Dylan Bryant, who graduated in May 2020 as a Spanish and English & Textual Studies double major from the College of Arts and Sciences with an education studies minor from the School of Education, was accepted…