The geology and geophysics program at UMR recently announced the 2007 winners of several new student awards. The winners are as follows:

Outstanding Geology and Geophysics Graduate Scholar (publications, presentations and grades -- Stacy Story

Outstanding Geology and Geophysics Graduate Teaching Assistant (based on student evaluations) -- Helen Carrie Bender

Geology and Geophysics Graduate Student Award for Service (service to program, department, university and professional organizations) -- Janet Raymer

Geology and Geophysics Undergraduate Student Award for Service (service to program, department, university and professional organizations) -- Thomas Jerris and Kyle Rybacki

Each award comes with a plaque and $500. The awards will be formally presented to winners on Oct. 18.