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Pearson-Chapin Student Sustainability Research Award

The Center for Sustainable Communities is pleased to announce the Pearson-Chapin Student Sustainability Research Awards. Named after two of the inventors of the modern photovoltaic cell, Willamette graduates Gerald Pearson (’26) and Daryl Chapin (’27), the cash prize will be awarded to the best graduate and undergraduate student sustainability research or project completed during the academic year.

Past Recipients