The Park Enrichment Grant committee made the following awards to Park Scholars who submitted proposals by the May 30, 2015 deadline.

Park Enrichment Grants provide support for Park Scholars engaged in professional and personal enrichment experiences in the United States and abroad. These awards, initiated in 1998, are designed to foster the development of scholarship, service, leadership, and character, as well as connect Scholars with faculty.

These grants are awarded by the Park Enrichment Grant Committee composed of faculty members from across the NC State University campus and a representative from the Park Alumni Society. Awards are funded by the Park Foundation and donor gifts made to the Park Scholarships Enrichment Fund, Park Scholarships General Fund, and Park Alumni Society Study Abroad Travel Stipend Fund.

Research/Scholarly

Austin Bryan ‘17 – Sexuality and HIV: Managing Stigma in Kampala, Uganda

Katherine Nagley ‘16 – Pearl of Africa Uganda Winter Program

Anna Paschall ‘16 – Finite Element Simulation of the Effects of Caliber, Bullet Construction, and Firing Range on Gunshot Entrance Wound Morphology to the Human Cranium

Andriy Shymonyak ‘15 – Intensive Summer Polish Language Program

Internship

Alex Brown ‘17 – Yacht Sales Internship

Amanda Cannon ‘17 – Grand Ole Opry Marketing Internship

Samuel Eliades ‘17 – NC Museum of Natural Sciences Internship

Laila Knio ‘17 – UC Davis Premedical Surgical Internship

Conference

Rizwan Dard ‘17 – Medical Device Conference

The next grant application deadline is November 1, 2015.