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Perez-Zamarripa overall winner at national research event
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – UNK student Stefani Perez-Zamarripa beat out some of the top faculty and student researchers in the nation by winning top honors in the research poster competition at the Western Social Science Association conference in Portland. Hosted April 8-11, Perez-Zamarripa was named the overall winner of the poster competition for her research titled “Home is Where the Social Capital Is: An Analysis of Post-Emigration Social Capital … [Read more...] about Perez-Zamarripa overall winner at national research event
UNK students get Daugherty grants for water use, food production research
Two students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney are working on projects to contribute to a more water and food secure world, thanks to grants from the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska. Biology majors Alyssa Dillon and Seth Springer, both of Fremont, each received grants for their research projects. Amounts of the grants are not being disclosed. Dillon and Springer are characterizing abiotic and biotic components of … [Read more...] about UNK students get Daugherty grants for water use, food production research
Perez-Zamarripa to present student research on Capitol Hill
KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney student Stefani Perez-Zamarripa has been selected to present her research at the prestigious Posters on the Hill conference, sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate Research. A junior political science major From Lexington, Perez-Zamarripa will present her work “Home is Where the Social Capital Is: An Analysis of Post-emigration Community Ties,” to members of Congress and Capitol Hill staff April 22-23. Posters on the Hill … [Read more...] about Perez-Zamarripa to present student research on Capitol Hill