Samantha Lash is a doctoral student in Archeology, while also a master’s student in Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences (DEEPs) through the Open Graduate Education Program. The combination of the two fields is unusual at first glance.

American Studies students Julian Saporiti and Erin Aoyama have a novel approach to presenting their research outside the academy.

Maija Hallsmith has joined the Graduate School in a new position to support diversity recruitment and retention programming. She assists with planning diversity-related events and partnering with other groups and offices on campus.