WiMSE’s Rebecca Acabchuk awarded 100 Years of Women Scholarship

Congratulations to Rebecca Acabchuk of UConn’s Women in Math, Science & Engineering. Acabchuk has been awarded one of the three 100 Years of Women Scholarship Awards for the 2014-2015 academic year in recognition of her “outstanding academic achievements, dedicated service, and significant contributions to the advancement of women in society.” (UConn Women’s Center)

“The 100 Years of Women Scholarship fund was established in 1992 to honor a current UConn student or high school senior planning to enroll at UConn who, as a role model and advocate, has advanced the status and contributions of women in society.” (UConn Women’s Center)

Additionally, Acabchuk will be receiving a graduate Student Life Award later this month.