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Student Du Cheng, Jianmin Zhong, Biological Sciences Permalink
Du Cheng, a HSU Cellular/Molecular Biology major undergraduate student attended the 111th American Society for Microbiology General Meeting as an invited speaker. He gave an oral presentation titled:“The Rickettsia Species in Ixodes pacificus is Transmitted by Transovarial and Transstadial Transmissions” in session “The Best and Brightest in Diagnostic Microbiology and Epidemiology I” at 5:00pm, May 23,2011 in New Orleans. Du’s mentor Dr. Jianmin Zhong of Department of Biological Sciences also attended this meeting.
http://gm.asm.org/index.php/scientific-program/daily-schedule/monday-may-23
Faculty Daniela Mineva, Music Permalink
Daniela Mineva, Assistant Piano Professor, played solo piano recitals in France and Bulgaria, April 2011. She was also part of the prestige judging panel at the International Music Competition “Music and Earth,” Sofia, Bulgaria.
This past spring, Dr. Daniela Mineva has also played concerts and conducted piano and chamber music master classes at Drake University, Northern Colorado University and Concordia University. She is also very excited for a future project which involves participating in two new CD’s with her violin partner Dr.Bin Huang for Hong Kong Record Company.
Student Jessica Clayburn, ITEPP, Psychology Permalink
Jessica Clayburn, a Humboldt State University junior majoring in Psychology, recently received two highly competitive scholarships, totaling $15,000.
Clayburn was nominated for the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and was one of just 80 students to receive the award nationwide. She also applied for and was awarded The Morongo Band of Mission Indians Rodney T. Mathews Jr. Memorial Scholarship.
Student Bryan Kelly and John Folstrom, Politics Permalink
Politics student Bryan Kelly was named the recipient of the 2011 David Kalb Award and Politics student John Folstrom received honorable mention. The David Kalb Award is given to a student who has demonstrated interest in politics and leadership on campus. David Kalb, who generously funds the awards every year, is an HSU alumnus who was ASB president and a political science major in the 1970s.