Emily Meyers of Chilton Honored at 2013 Ripon College Awards Convocation

2013 May 21

Emily Meyers, a Senior Biology major from Chilton, WI was named the recipient of the 2013 Dr. Charles Nichols Award In Biology during the annual Awards Convocation held April 17, 2013.

A cash award is given to a junior or senior with a special interest in botany. This is awarded in memory of Dr. Charles Nichols, professor of biology from 1947 to 1976.

Meyers is the child of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Meyers of Chilton, WI.

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