Congratulations to Kirk Hovell for having been awarded a Graduate Student Travel/Research Bursary by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs for the outstanding presentation of his graduate work at the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Seminar Series. His presentation was titled: “Attitude Stabilization of an Uncooperative Spacecraft in an Orbital Environment using Visco-Elastic Tethers”, and was also presented to the AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference in San Diego earlier this year.