Several Indiana County students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania are being recognized for standout research efforts.
University officials say four local students were honored during the annual Scholars Forum Awards Brunch held April 22nd on campus, part of IUP’s Research Appreciation Week.
Among the honorees, Jenna Reese Conrad received a Women in STEM award for her research analyzing dinosaur teeth, while Ryan Little earned a top business award for his work on how economic forces impact financial markets. Officials note Little is graduating with a perfect grade point average.
Graduate student Dalia Reda SeifAllah was also recognized with a dean’s award for research focused on academic writing in the digital age and cultural studies.
In total, 26 awards were presented, with more than 130 IUP students and dozens of local high school students participating in this year’s Scholars Forum, showcasing research from across all areas of study.
