Owen Chase was the student marshal for the Eberly College of Science during Penn State’s spring commencement ceremonies on May 8, 2022. Chase graduates summa cum laude with a 4.0 grade-point average and a bachelor’s degrees in astronomy and astrophysics as well as statistics. He has received numerous awards including the 2021 Astronaut Scholarship, the Homer F. Braddock College of Science Memorial Scholarship from 2018 to 2022, the Academic Excellence Scholarship from 2018 to 2022, the 2021 Evan Pugh Scholar Award, and the 2020 President Sparks Award. Chase was also a Schreyer Scholar from 2018 to 2022 and was honored with the President’s Freshman Award in 2019. Read more >>
Grant Hopkins was the student marshal in Statistics representing the Statistics Department during Penn State’s spring commencement ceremonies on May 8, 2022. Hopkins graduates with a master’s degree in Applied Statistics and a bachelor’s degrees in Statistics, Mathematics, and Finance. He collaborated with Associate Professor Le Bao and made several breakthroughs on the early detection of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS).
Owen Chase was the student marshal for the Eberly College of Science during Penn State’s spring commencement ceremonies on May 8, 2022. Chase graduates summa cum laude with a 4.0 grade-point average and a bachelor’s degrees in astronomy and astrophysics as well as statistics. He has received numerous awards including the 2021 Astronaut Scholarship, the Homer F. Braddock College of Science Memorial Scholarship from 2018 to 2022, the Academic Excellence Scholarship from 2018 to 2022, the 2021 Evan Pugh Scholar Award, and the 2020 President Sparks Award. Chase was also a Schreyer Scholar from 2018 to 2022 and was honored with the President’s Freshman Award in 2019. Read more >>
