Honors and awards
October 2024
Zarecor appointed to National Science Foundation position
Architecture professor Kimberly Zarecor has been appointed a full-time program director in the National Science Foundation's Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines) program. Zarecor will serve on the team that manages the current portfolio of NSF Engines awards. Additionally, she will help select recipients for the next round of NSF Engines awards that will be announced in late 2025.
Suza, Schulte Moore named Top Agri-food Pioneers
Agronomy adjunct associate professor and George Washington Carver Endowed Chair Walter Suza and natural resource ecology and management professor Lisa Schulte Moore were named Top Agri-Food Pioneers by the World Food Prize Foundation. They are among 38 global innovators selected for their transformative food systems work in recognition of the World Food Prize Foundation’s 38th anniversary. The awardees will be recognized at the 2024 Borlaug Dialogue in Des Moines on Oct. 29-31.
Arts and events
'Die Fledermaus' is a farce of mistaken identity, flirtation and a practical joke with unanticipated consequences. It opens Nov. 7 in Fisher Theater.
