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Anissa Patel named Udall Scholar for leadership on environmental issues

By April Hunt - June 2, 2025 Anissa Patel, a rising junior and Robert W. Woodruff Scholar in Emory College of Arts and Sciences, has won a $7,000 scholarship from the Udall Foundation in recognition of her leadership and service on environmental issues.  Link to full story in Emory News: https://news.emory.edu/stories/2025/06/er_udall_scholar_02-06-2025/story.html

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McMullan Award honors Clare McCarthy’s work as a changemaker

May 1, 2023 We invite you to read the full story on Clare's award in Emory News. Story by April Hunt and photo by Kay Hinton. Congratulations, Clare!

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Emory students promote youth power at U.N. climate conference

By Carol Clark Nov. 18, 2022 - Emory News Emory students helped raise the profiles of youth activists during this year’s United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, better known as COP, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. A delegation of five Emory undergraduates and four graduate students, led by Eri Saikawa, associate professor of environmental sciences, attended… Continue reading Emory students promote youth power at U.N. climate conference

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ENVS rising junior, Nick Chang, receives NOAA Hollings Scholarship

Congratulations to ENVS rising junior, Nick Chang 24C, on receiving the NOAA Hollings Scholarship. Anyone who knows Nick, knows that his curiosity and scholarship are unparalleled - we are so lucky that he has found his home in ENVS. With Professor John Wegner and Professor Eri Saikawa as mentors, watch out for Nick - this… Continue reading ENVS rising junior, Nick Chang, receives NOAA Hollings Scholarship

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Youth views on climate crisis take the world stage – Emory News 11/2/21

Emory students and alumni are raising diverse voices on equity during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, now underway in Glasgow. From cohosting seminars to moderating discussions, students in Eri Saikawa’s “Climate and Society” class are making key contributions virtually. Read the full article here.