Seven University of Texas at Dallas students and alumni have been selected for the 2022 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program. The highly competitive national program provides a stipend and tuition support for students pursuing graduate studies in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. She said that receiving the NSF fellowship reflected her investment in research, internships and mentorships during her undergraduate years. Wright, a National Merit Scholar and magna cum laude graduate, said the NSF fellowship not only will help in his graduate studies, but it also puts a spotlight on UTD and its commitment to research. “I am very thankful.”Three other UT Dallas alumni, who have begun their graduate studies at other institutions, also received NSF graduate research fellowships: