Young-Suk Kim, Associate Professor of Reading and Language Arts, has received the 2013 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) award. The official press release may be found at http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/12/23/president-obama-honors-outstanding-early-career-scientists. Dr. Kim will be recognized in an official ceremony in Washington, D. C., later this year.