Each year, February and March offers international observations that honor women for their vast contributions to science and society with the International Day for Women and Girls in Science; Women’s History Month and the International Women’s Day.

Ashlesha Patil, Wyant College PhD student and NSF-ERC Center for Quantum Networks (CQN) researcher, has done what might seem to some the "impossible"—she’s explaining quantum mechanics using a game. Ashlesha's presentation was selected by the American Physical Society to be featured in their Master Tip Sheet for the 2023 March Meeting and was featured in UANews.

Wyant College PhD student, Derek Burrell, has been selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2023-2024 for Israel. Starting in January 2024, Derek will be conducting postdoctoral research on characterizing and denoising hyperspectral imagery for superresolution tracking through scattering media.