Science and engineering society wins recognition

November 25, 2014

From left, UAF students Lonny Strunk, Jason Slats, Jason Paskvan, Katie Roseberry, Kory Joe, and Nathaniel Olemaun pose with awards received at the American Indian Science and Engineering Society national convention in Florida this month.

The UAF chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society was named chapter of the year and received two additional awards at the national convention this month.

The chapter won the Professional and Chapter Development Award, the Recruitment and Retention Award, and the Stelvio J. Zanin Distinguished Chapter of the Year Award.

The national AISES conference was held in Orlando, Florida, Nov. 13-15. Six members of UAF AISES attended.