News
Birt
receives NSBE Fellows Scholarship
Lindsay
Birt, a Master of Science student in the Biological and
Agricultural Engineering
Department at Texas A&M University
was awarded the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
Fellows Scholarship at their annual convention in Boston,
MA held March
23-27, 2005. The awards are given to student members who have
demonstrated high scholastic performance, dedicated service
to the society and
other organizations, and who possess high professional promise.
Birt is working on evaluation of compost specifications
as an erosion control and stormwater best management practice
under
major professor Dr.
Russell Persyn. She is also a
recipient of the National Science Foundation Louis Stokes Alliance
for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Bridge to
the Doctorate Fellowship.
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