6 Spotlight On Recent Graduates Outstanding Senior The Outstanding Senior Award was presented to Lily Chavez, who graduated in May with a BA in Global Studies. In her time at OSU, Lily demonstrated leadership and service as the Undergraduate Student Director of Leadership Programs and as a member of the President’s Leadership Council. She earned a Certificate in Ethical Leadership and founded the Wishes for Water Foundation, which has contributed to freshwater access in Zimbabwe. Lily plans to further her education in international development. Osei Receives AAG Water Resources Specialty Group Student Paper Award MS graduate Kathy Osei received the Award for Best Master’s Paper at the 2024 sessions of Untapped: Fresh Voices in Water Resources Geography, sponsored by the Water Resources Specialty Group of the American Association of Geographers (AAG). Her paper, “Assessing the Influence of Climatic Variables on Long-term Seasonal Evaporation Trends of Reservoirs in Urban Oklahoma: Implications for Sustainable Resource Management,” highlights her research in sustainable water management. Kathy has been accepted to the PhD program at the University of Georgia. Congratulations, Kathy!
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