Benjamin Zwierlein of Waverly Receives Award From Clarkson University

2013 May 23

Benjamin Zwierlein of Waverly, N.Y., a senior at Clarkson University majoring in civil engineering , received the following award(s) at the University Recognition Day ceremony during the spring semester:

The Keith M. Russ Civil and Environmental Engineering Award: Presented annually to juniors exhibiting outstanding academic performance with additional consideration for service to the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, the University and/or the community. Russ Awardees will receive $500 each from the fellowship endowment.

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