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CalTech’s Frances Arnold Is the First Woman Recipient of the Millennium Technology Prize
Dr. Arnold is the Dick and Barbara Dickinson Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, and Biochemistry at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. She is the first woman to win the 1 million euros award from the Technology Academy of Finland
Four Women Scholars Named MacArthur Fellows
Of this year’s 24 MacArthur Fellows, four are women with current ties to the academic world. They are LaToya Ruby Frazier, Marina Rustow, Beth Stevens, and Heidi Williams.
Rochelle Hendricks: The New Secretary of Higher Education for the State of New Jersey
Rochelle Hendricks was appointed by Governor Chris Christie to the newly created position of secretary of higher education for the state of New Jersey.
Gender Gap in Graduate Enrollments at Princeton
This spring, only 38 percent of students admitted to Princeton’s graduate programs are women.
Four Women Win $250,000 Hertz Foundation Fellowships
Four women were among the 15 students recently selected for fellowships by the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation of Livermore, California. The fellowships can provide up to $250,000 for five years of graduate study in the sciences.