Hunter Traynor, a junior political science major, was named Pike of the Month in April by the Pi Kappa Alpha International Fraternity. The award is reserved for a fraternity member who works toward individual improvement and has a positive impact on their chapter, campus and community. Treynor serves as vice president of the university's Dance Marathon, which raised $200,000 for Children's Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha. He also served as speaker for the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska and has been elected student body president.
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Milton E. Mohr Biotechnology Fellowship and Scholarship awards were presented to Nebraska students from the 2018-19 academic year. The awards recognize outstanding Huskers in the sciences of biotechnology and engineering based on academic performance and potential for accomplishments in their area of study.
Arts and Sciences recipients:
- Biochemistry — Allison Barnes, Shannyn Bird, Nam Nguyen
- Biological Sciences — Eric Noel
- Chemistry — Matthew Balleg, Lauren Lesiak, Jih Zhong
- Microbiology — Abby Herding, Rajan Mediratta
