Nicole Nowak named as a finalist for the 2024 ITA Sally Ride STEM Award

SEWANEE, Tenn. – Nicole Nowak of the Sewanee women’s tennis team has been named as one of three finalists for the 2024 ITA Sally Ride STEM Award as endowed by Tam O’Shaughnessy. Created to honor a female student-athlete who demonstrates zeal, dedication, and perseverance towards her tennis training and competition, STEM studies, and long-term goals, the ITA Sally Ride STEM Award serves as a symbol of the ability of women to shatter barriers. “This time each year is not only the culmination of the Spring college tennis season, but also Awards Season, said ITA Chief Executive Officer Dr. Timothy Russell.…