Recent history of achievement by USU Physics undergraduates

 

 

Rhodes Scholar: Lara Anderson (2004)

Marshall Scholar: Lara Anderson (2004)

Fulbright Student Scholar: Jan Marie Andersen (2007)

NSF Graduate Fellows: Lara Anderson (2005), Nathan Carruth (Honorable mention, 2007)

Research presentation awards: Chris Olsen (CEDAR, 2003), Lara Anderson (Dirac, 2003),

Arlynda Wright Jorgensen (APS, 1998), Keith Warnick (APS, 2006), Jan Marie Andersen (APS, 2006),

Jennifer Albretsen (APS, 2007), Sydney Chamberlin (APS, 2007)

 

Goldwater Scholars

 

Student (BS year)

University nominee in

Result

Lara Anderson (Õ04)

2001

Scholar award

Jamie Jorgensen (Õ04)

2002

Scholar award

David Hatch (Õ05)

2004

Scholar award

Keith Warnick (Õ08)

2006

Honorable mention

Heidi Wheelwright (Õ07)

2006

Scholar award

Jennifer Albretsen (Õ09)

2007

Scholar award

Jodie Tvedtnes (Õ09)

2007

Honorable mention

Jodie Tvedtnes (Õ09)

2008

Scholar award

Tamara Jeppson (Õ09)

2008

Scholar award

Sydney Chamberlin

2008

Honorable mention

 

Other USU Goldwater nominees: Andy Spencer (2005), Dan Arnfield (2006), Sydney Chamberlin (2007)

 

College of Science Undergraduate Researcher of the Year

 

Student

Year

Adviser

David Hatch (Õ04)

2004

Mike Taylor

Jan Marie Andersen (Õ07)

2007

Tom Wilkerson

 

Eccles Undergraduate Research Fellows

 

Student

Year

Adviser

Jonathan Abbott (Õ07)

2005

JR Dennison

Kathryn DuHadway (Õ06)

2005

David Peak

Andy Spencer (Õ06)

2005

Jim Wheeler

Jennifer Albretsen (Õ09)

2007

JR Dennison

Tamara Jeppson (Õ09)

2007

Jim Evans

Cade Perkins (Õ08)

2007

TC Shen

Jodie Tvedtnes (Õ09)

2007

Mike Taylor

Sydney Chamberlin (Õ09)

2008

Charlie Torre

BJ Myers

2008

David Peak

Richard Wilson

2008

Mark Riffe

Andrew Pound

2008

Jim Powell

 

Society of Physics Students Outstanding Chapter 2005-6, 2006-7

 

 

 Named Departmental Scholarships and Awards