Congratulations to:

Demetrius Semien who has been awarded an ASA Minority Dissertation Fellowship, which provides him with a stipend of $15,000 for his dissertation writing year. He was nominated and recommended by Professor Andy Perrin of our department.

Matt Ezzell won the Boka W.Hadzija Award at UNC for 2006-2007. This award recognizes a graduate or professional student who has been judged most outstanding in character, scholarship and leadership. He will receive a cash reward and a plaque at the Graduate School's Student Recognition Ceremony on April 12, 2007 and will also be recognized at the Chancellor's Award Ceremony on April 16, 2007.