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MatSE graduate students Emiliana Cofell and Marilyn Porras-Gomez are recipients of the new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 3M Award. Thanks to the generosity of 3M, MatSE’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee was able to award the two $1,000 apiece for leading DEI efforts both on-campus and in the community that address challenges faced by underrepresented groups in science and engineering.
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