Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Vershon, Rutgers College Class of 1930 Ernest E. McMahon Award winner. As Director of the Waksman Student Scholars Program (WSSP), he has helped high school students and teachers conduct authentic science research and opened opportunities to students from underrepresented communities. His 20-year commitment to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education empowers students to discover the wonder of science in everyday life.