Due to the efforts of Skylab 4 Astronaut Ed Gibson '59, University of Rochester became eligible for the first time this year to participate in the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation's program. As a result, UR Computer Science senior Darcey Riley became UR's first recipient of the $10,000 scholarship for exceptional students in science, math, engineering and technology. As a recipient of this scholarship, Darcey becomes a member of an elite group of 279 astronaut scholars who continue to mee
Frank Ferraro '11 has been awarded the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship.