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Celebrating Excellence in Academia
It’s a time of celebration and pride at Benedictine University as we honor the exceptional achievements of our faculty. The BenU 2022-23 Distinguished Faculty Award recipients have been announced, and it’s with great honor and pleasure that we share the names of these outstanding educators who have made remarkable contributions in their respective fields. Dr.…
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Glendale Heights Native Selected Benedictine University’s Lincoln Academy Student Laureate
Ayesha Moosani of Glendale Heights, IL, has been named Benedictine University’s 2023 Lincoln Academy Student Laureate. Moosani is a Health Science major, with minors in Medical Spanish and Chemistry, who in her three years at Benedictine University has achieved a cumulative GPA of over 3.9. She will graduate in May 2024 and plans to attend…
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Wiesner and Physics Program Selected to Participate in DOE’s $70 Million STEM Grant Program
Lead by Physics professor Dr. Matt Wiesner, Benedictine University has been selected to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s $70 million grant program to support research by historically underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). With this selection, the BenU Physics program receives a RENEW-HEP grant, which provides support for research opportunities…
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Marin Receives ACS Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Tim Marin, Professor in the department of Physical Sciences and BenU alumnus (Chemistry B.S., math minor, 1996), was recognized at the Sept. 14 “Education Night” Program Meeting of the Chicago Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) with a Distinguished Service Award. The Chicago Section of the American Chemical Society is a professional organization…
