Lauren Graham, Peter Alderks, Alec Scharff, and Rick Anthony Cruz received ALCOR Graduate Fellowships.
The ALCOR endowment was created by Claire and Harry Peterson to reward outstanding TA or RA students from daily responsibilities in order to provide time to carry out tasks that will further their academic progress such as prepare for generals, write a journal article, prepare a research proposal etc.
Peter’s advisor is Joe Sisneros; Lauren’s advisor is Jeansok Kiml and Alec's advisor is John Palmer.