PASADENA, California, April 19 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Three Caltech undergraduates, Jessie Gan, Miguel Liu-Schiaffini, and Sophia Wu, have been awarded the esteemed Goldwater Scholarship for 2024. The scholarship recognizes outstanding students and provides each recipient with $7,500 to cover tuition and expenses for each remaining year of their degree program. Colleges and universities can nominate up to four sophomores or juniors for the award eac  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND, Kingston, Rhode Island, won a federal contract award for $75,000 from the U.S. Navy, Newport, Rhode Island, for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology). The document states about the contract: research project physics of high speed water entery. Contract Award Number: N6660424P0307; ueiSAM: YN2JWTVV9F85; NAICS Code: 541715; Product Service Code (PSC): B529; Solicitation  more