ARCS chapter plans recognition for science students - LubbockOnline.com

Science students and a Scientist of the Year will be honored by the Lubbock Chapter of Achievement Rewards for College Scientists during a reception and dinner program at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Lubbock Women’s Club.

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“Then, our Allocations Committee goes through quite a process in selecting those students that are recommended by the universities. So, we feel that we are honoring the best at Texas Tech, Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, and Lubbock Christian University.”

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