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Chemistry Department Presents 2022 Senior Awards!
On Tuesday May 3, the chemistry department celebrated its graduating seniors and honored several students with end-of-year awards during an afternoon presentation in Pfahler Hall’s Musser Auditorium, followed by a reception at the IDC Periodic Table Plaza.
The following students earned chemistry awards this year:
- The American Chemical Society Scholastic Achievement Award: Alyssa St. Jean
- The Chemistry Laboratory Technique Award: Paige D’Elia
- American Chemical Society Award in Analytical Chemistry: Ethan Belville and Max Valeriano
- Ursinus First-Year Chemistry Achievement Award: Grace DeCostanza and Brock Dyer
- American Chemical Society Division of Inorganic Chemistry Undergraduate Award in Inorganic Chemistry: Danny Leach
- The American Chemical Society Award in Organic Chemistry: Evan Yanagawa
- The Ursinus College Chemistry Department Award in Organic Chemistry: Jake Sasso
- The American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry: Alyssa St. Jean
The department’s graduating seniors are Matt Alfrey, D.J. Baird, Kevin Brown, Biagio DiGinto, Paige D’Elia, Samantha Knepper, Matt Seeburger, Alyssa St. Jean, and Evan Yanagawa. Five students (D’Elia, Knepper, Seeburger, St. Jean, and Yanagawa) earned ACS certified degrees.