2010 annual report - Texas Southern University
2010 annual report - Texas Southern University
2010 annual report - Texas Southern University
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Renaissance studentsStellar Students, Incredible InternshipsFrom coast-to-coast, several students of the College of Science and Technologyparticipated in more than a dozen exciting internships during the summer of <strong>2010</strong>.Osman Ahmed<strong>Texas</strong> A&M <strong>University</strong>, Corpus Christi, NSFREU Research Experience for Undergraduates,Department of Computer Science.RaiAnna Arscott<strong>University</strong> of <strong>Texas</strong> Medical Branch,Galveston, <strong>Texas</strong>, JAMP Program.Stephanie Curry<strong>University</strong> of North <strong>Texas</strong> Health ScienceCenter – Summer Multicultural AdvancedResearch Training (SMART).Zuri DaleHBCU-UP Scholar Interned with the Centersfor Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta,Georgia, June <strong>2010</strong>–August <strong>2010</strong>.Samantha EverettU. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NMRC), as a student Engineer, STEP in theDivision of Nuclear Materials Safety.Brandon Georgetown<strong>University</strong> of Nevada, Las Vegas,Radiochemistry Fuel Cycle SummerSchool Internship.Rasheedat IpayeDrexel <strong>University</strong> – SENROS: From Design toImplementation for <strong>2010</strong>.Cedric Koumau<strong>University</strong> of North <strong>Texas</strong> Health ScienceCenter, Ronald E. McNair Post BaccalaureateAchievement Program.Mia LanderLouisiana State <strong>University</strong>, MathematicalResearch Experience for Undergraduates.Pamela Mbonu<strong>University</strong> of Houston Alliance for GraduateEducation and the Professoriate (AGEP)Summer <strong>2010</strong> Research Experience.Ruqiah MuhammadPercy Julian Fellowship Summer <strong>2010</strong>Undergraduate Research Experience,<strong>University</strong> of Maryland, College ParkAqeeb SabreeThe L. L. Clarkson Mathematical ResearchExperience II, <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>University</strong>,Mathematics Department.Zuri DaleMichael SmithNational Oceanic and AtmosphericAdministration (NOAA) 10-week summerEducational Partnership Program.Kyle Thomas<strong>University</strong> of Washington in Seattle, inChemical Oceanography.Jerald Watley<strong>University</strong> of Chicago Materials ResearchCenter (MRSEC) and the Department ofPhysics Summer <strong>2010</strong> Research Experiencefor Undergraduates.Andre WhiteThe L. L. Clarkson Mathematical ResearchExperience II, <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>University</strong>,Mathematics Department.Selected based on their respective award-winning contest entries in Coca Cola’ s Open Happiness Tour, studentsRyan Small and Cherish Rush joined millions in Johannesburg, South Africa to represent TSU at the <strong>2010</strong> FIFA World Cup.The award-winning <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>University</strong> Debate team, coached by Dr. Thomas F. Freeman, recently competed inthe Annual Fiesta Swing Forensic Tournament in Cheyenne, Wyoming where they received eight first place trophies, sixsecond place trophies and five thirds place trophies among others. In total, the team returned to campus with 27 awards.The team now prepares for the next round of tournaments leading up to the International Forensic ChampionshipTournament to be held in Budapest, Hungary.Dr. Freeman also led a total of 7 students in an exchange program at Beijing Jiatong <strong>University</strong> in China. The programhighlighted the educational programs available at TSU amongst future prospective students from China.17