Tuesday, April 02, 2019

Armacost Library Undergraduate Research Award - Reception



The 2019 Armacost Library Undergraduate Research Award (ALURA) honors two students for their excellent research projects. The Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences (AHSS) recipient is Theo Whitcomb (Faculty sponsor: Lorenzo Garbo, Economics) for his project titled, "Advancing Dialectical Wisdom to the Non-Human World: Adam Smith and Materialisms of Ecological Collapse." The STEM recipient is Alicia Nicole Santucci (Faculty sponsor: Valerie Rountree, Environmental Studies) for her work, "Media Portrayal of Offshore Oil Drilling in Louisiana in California."

An award reception will take place next week on Monday, April 8th, at 4:00 p.m. in the Library Conference Room (located on the 3rd floor of Armacost Library) to celebrate the work of both Alicia and Theo. Please join us for light refreshments. All are welcome to attend the reception.

ALURA 2019 AHSS Selection Committee included:
Jessie Hewitt, History
Janelle Julagay, Library (Chair)
Bill Kennedy, Library
Nick Reksten, Economics
Alisa Slaughter, Creative Writing

ALURA 2019 STEM Selection Committee included:
Joanna Bieri, Mathematics
Les Canterbury, Library (Chair)
Eric Hill, Physics
Hillary Jenkins, Environmental Studies
Paige Mann, Library

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