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| | EKU News: Student Selected for Prestigious Mathematics Research Program |
 | | Brandy Smith, a junior mathematics major at EKU, will participate in Rose-Hulman's Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program, which is sponsored by a grant from the National Science Foundation. |
 | | Smith, a 1995 graduate of South Laurel High School and the daughter of Ralph and Charlotte Smith, was selected in a nationwide application process on the basis of her academic record (3.98 GPA), demonstrated mathematical creativity, motivation, work habits, and recommendation letters from faculty, among other factors. |
 | | Once she did settle on mathematics, she quickly stamped herself as a stellar performer. |
| www.pr.eku.edu /news/smith.htm (525 words) |
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