College recognizes Dean’s Climate and Diversity Awards and Seed Grants recipients

On Friday, February 7, the Eberly College of Science recognized the recipients of the Dean's Climate and Diversity Award and Seed Grant.

Dean's Climate and Diversity Award

Faculty

• Denise Okafor (winner)
• Eric Crandall
• Monica Medina
• James Tutt

Staff

• Sharon Fong (winner)
• Claire Harlow
• Kelsea Smith

Students

• Lauren Duenas (winner)
• Chris Muriel Mundo

Groups

• Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Climate and Diversity Committee (winner)
• Towards a More Inclusive Science (TaMIS)

Dean's Climate and Diversity Seed Grant

• "Art Engages, Art Inquires, Art Transforms" (art mural), Department of Biology Climate and Diversity Committee, led by Lauren McCarthy
• "Building Resilience: Mental Health and Connectedness in the Chemistry Community," Department of Chemistry Climate and Diversity Committee
• "Enhancing Undergraduate and Graduate Research Visibility in Mathematics," – Department of Mathematics Climate and Diversity Committee, led by Fernanda Bonafini, Matthew Willyard, and Jacob Canel
• "Student Collaborative Learning Center Kitchenette," Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Climate and Diversity Committee, led by the Office for Undergraduate Students
• "Spotlighting Diverse Scientist in Physics and Astronomy," joint effort between the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Department of Physics Climate and Diversity Committees