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05/05/2005  Zullig honored with Horizon Award  
03/09/1998  Zoology Student Wins Fellowship  
12/16/2010  Zoology, microbiology alumni part of high impact study  
  A team of scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center for the first time has created functioning human intestinal tissue from stem cells. The study, published online Dec. 12 in Nature, was led by James Wells, a researcher in the division of developmental biology at Cincinnati Children's, and included five Miami University alumni.   
04/04/2011  Zoology major receives Goldwater Honorable Mention  
  Zoe Hesp, a junior double major in zoology and French at Miami University, has received a Goldwater Scholar Honorable Mention. She is one of about 200 students to receive an honorable mention for the Goldwater Scholarship, the premier undergraduate award of its type in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering.   
12/14/2009  Zoology graduate student wins first place in image contest 1 photo(s) 
  Aswati Subramanian, a doctoral student in zoology at Miami University, won first place in the "still" image category of Celldance 2009, the American Society for Cell Biology's annual film and still image contest. Subramanian won for her image, "Save the Last Dance For Me," a scanning electron microscope image of the single cell organism Tetrahymena thermophila.   
09/20/2009  Zoology graduate students win international awards  
  Benjamin Philip, a Miami University doctoral student in zoology, and Yuta Kawarasaki, a master's student in zoology, received top awards at the International Symposium of Environmental Physiology of Ectotherms and Plants (ISEPEP) held in Tsukuba, Japan, in August.   
01/11/2007  Zoology fifth among top research universities
in scholarly productivity index
 
  Miami's zoology department is ranked fifth in the country in a new annual index of graduate programs.   
12/19/2007  Zoology eighth, composition and rhetoric 10th among top research universities in scholarly productivity index  
  Miami University's zoology department is ranked eighth in the country, and its composition and rhetoric doctoral program is ranked 10th in the third annual Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index. The index rates faculty members' scholarly output at 7,400 doctoral programs from 375 institutions around the country.   
10/06/2008  Zoology doctoral student wins honorable mention in international photography awards competition 1 photo(s) 
  Molly Barger Steinwald, a doctoral student in zoology at Miami University, has received an honorable mention for a photograph submitted to the Pilsner Urquell International Photography Awards Competition. Her photo was selected from among 22,000 entries submitted from 124 countries for the competition, considered the world's "most prestigious photography contest for both professional and amateur photographers."   
04/22/2009  Zoology doctoral student elected to international council  
  Molly Steinwald, a doctoral student in zoology at Miami University, was elected to the Affiliate Council of the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP) last month.   
11/30/2009  Zoology doctoral student earns international accolades 3 photo(s) 
  Molly Steinwald, a doctoral student in zoology at Miami University, was an invited participant (all expenses paid) to the Ninth World Wilderness Congress' (Wild9) WiLDSPEAK Conservation Communication Symposium held Nov. 9-13 in Merida, Mexico.   
01/28/2000  Zinsser wins NEH fellowship  
05/03/2007  Zhou receives $1.44 million DOE grant for hydrogen storage research 1 photo(s) 
  A hydrogen storage research project inspired by the hemoglobin protein has been awarded up to $1.44 million by the Department of Energy (DOE). The project, led by Hongcai Joe Zhou (chemistry and biochemistry), is one of six hydrogen storage research projects recently funded by the DOE as part of President Bush's Hydrogen Fuel Initiative.   
10/21/2009  Young Sculptors Competition honors three artists 1 photo(s) 
  Louie Hinnen of West Bloomfield, Mich., is winner of the $10,000 William and Dorothy Yeck Award for the 2009 Young Sculptors Competition. Hinnen's piece, "Ring," will become part of Miami University's Best Young Sculptors of the 21st Century Collection.   
01/26/2006  Young Painters Competition winners  
04/14/2000  Young Painters' Competition winner earns $10,000  
01/18/2013  Young Painters Competition: Awards, reception and juror lecture Jan. 25 2 photo(s) 
  The winner of the 2013 Miami University Young Painters Competition for the William (Miami '36) and Dorothy Yeck Award will be announced in an awards ceremony at 5:45 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, in the Hiestand North Gallery. A reception will be held 5:15-6:30 p.m. in the gallery lobby.   
04/17/1998  Young Miami grads near the Pulitzer limelight  
02/07/1998  Young Adults' Sex Isn't Safe Enough  
09/07/2007  Yildirim Dilek receives GSA Distinguished Service Award  
  Yildirim Dilek, professor of geology, has been named recipient of the Geological Society of America (GSA) Distinguished Service Award for 2007. Two other recipients also were chosen, Nancy L. Carlson, a GSA staff member, and Robert C. Thomas of the University of Montana Western.   

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