The David L. Boren Scholarship funds study abroad opportunities to areas of the world that are critical to the future security of United States interests.
While the Kingdom of Morocco is not commonly discussed among the areas critical to the U.S. national security, many Boren Scholars visit the country and next year MU sophomore Ida Sophie Winter will join that list. Winter is one of two Mizzou undergraduates to receive the Boren Scholarship for the 2014-15 academic year.
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Nicole Monnier and Sheila Grant have been recognized for their efforts as mentors by being named inaugural recipients of the Ann K. Covington Award. The award recognizes members of the University faculty or staff who have mentored an undergraduate applicant for at least one nationally competitive fellowship.
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Two University of Missouri students have earned the opportunity to spend the upcoming summer in the United Kingdom. Kiersten Kuc and Samantha Franks have garnered positions in the Fulbright Summer Institute to the U.K.
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Five years ago, Sarah Swartz’s goal was to receive an associate’s degree. Now, after earning a fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF), she will pursue a PhD.
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Students were selected for the Academic Distinction Award based on the following three criteria:
- showing evidence of extraordinary intellectual curiosity;
- actively seeking knowledge beyond the classroom and striving to share that knowledge with public audiences for a broader impact;
- significantly contributing to the academic atmosphere at the University of Missouri.
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Boren Scholars to Travel to Morocco, Jordan
Inaugural Covington Award Honors Outstanding Mentors
Mizzou Students Garner NSF Fellowship