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Osborne Scholarship Gives Grad Students Freedom to Focus

Osborne Foundation

Brittany Buckner

Apr 27, 2018

Revolutionizing the Pointe Shoe

Inspired by three young ballerinas in her family, graduate student Brittany Buckner is researching ways to make pointe shoes less expensive and more durable. She's looking for ballerinas to take her survey so that she can make impactful changes. 
Osborne scholarship grad students

Feb 28, 2018

Osborne Scholarship Gives Grad Students Freedom to Focus

The first Osborne Scholarship recipients are as diverse as the textile field itself, ranging in focus from fashion to developing polymeric materials. What they share is a commitment to the future of the textile industry and a zest for lifelong education.