07/25/2024 06:19:03 PM“These are extraordinary opportunities to conduct research on a level that has to be the envy of other college students"(Butler, PA) For the first time since the National Science Foundation began to fund residential programs, two Butler County Community College students have been chosen in the same year and bring to five the number picked by faculty members of host research institutions in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Virginia.Butler County Community College students Cody Reep, left, of Butler, and Gwendalyn Myers, of Freeport, have been selected from national applicants for National Science Foundation-funded residential research experiences for undergraduates. Reep is conducting research at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, and Myers, at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. They are shown Wednesday, April 24, 2024, on BC3’s main campus in Butler Township.ExcellenceNational Science FoundationSTEMStudent Success