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LaDonna McCowan Awarded Thurgood Marshall Fellowship

(6/1/98)

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LaDonna McCowanLa Donna McCowan, Environment Science Ph.D. candidate has been awarded the Thurgood Marshall Fellowship for 1998-99. The Fellowship is awarded to minority students in recognition of their professional contributions, leadership, involvement and academic achievements as a Graduate Student. LaDonna completed her MS in Biosystems Engineering last year, with a Thesis entitled, "A Method to Evaluate In-situ Treatment of large Pesticide concentrations in Soil".

Ms. McCowan was also the first black-female graduate of OSU's College of Engineering, Technology and Architecture, when she graduated from Agriculture Engineering, (now Biosystems) with her BS in 1977.

Congratulations LaDonna!