Biological Sciences
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Mechtild Tegeder, professor, biological sciences, was elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences.
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Psychology
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Tahira Probst, professor, psychology, was elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences.
Mathematics & Statistics and Data Analysis
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Nairanjana “Jan” Dasgupta, professor, mathematics and statistics and data analytics, was elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences.
Music
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Chris Dickey, assistant professor, music, received the LGBTQIA2S+ Faculty/Staff Distinguished Achievement Award of 2023 from the WSU President’s Commission on Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation (GIESO), in partnership with the Student Financial Services office.
History
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Andra Chastain, assistant professor, history, WSU Vancouver, received an Albert J. Beveridge Award from the American Historical Association for a new book-length research project, Urban Air: A History of Smog in the Americas.
Mathematics and Statistics and Data Analytics
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Biological Sciences
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Walter Fertig, collections manager, Marion Ownbey Herbarium, biological sciences, received a 2022 Recovery Champion Award from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
English
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Thabiti Lewis, professor, English, WSU Vancouver, received a 2023 WSU MLK Spirit Distinguished Service Award in Advancement and Community Service.
Sociology
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A book by Jenn Sherman, professor, sociology, Dividing Paradise: Rural Inequality and the Diminishing American Dream, received the CHOICE Award for Outstanding Academic Title of 2022.
Physics
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Vivienne Baldassare and Anya Guy, assistant professors, physics, received Women of Distinction awards from the Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho.