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Dr. John Mather, Nobel Laureate, Accepts Prestigious Eagle Award

Posted on Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Washington D.C. (March 2025) – Reach for the stars! The Metro Washington Chapter of the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation (ARCS MWC) will hold its Eagle Celebration at the Army and Navy Club on April 4, 2025 (6-9:30pm), in Washington, DC. ARCS MWC presents this prestigious award to highly distinguished leaders in science and engineering. Dr. John Mather, Nobel Laureate in Physics and Senior Astrophysicist, is the 2025 Eagle Award recipient.

Join us as we honor Dr. Mather! Enjoy a live auction! The event cost is $250 per person. Click here to register by March 24, 2025.  

For further information, please contact:
ARCS Foundation Metro Washington Chapter
Julie Hohl and Patricia Sparrell, Co-Presidents
MWCPresident@ARCSFoundation.org

About ARCS Foundation

ARCS (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists) Foundation is a national, non-profit, all women 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1958 to advance U.S. science and technology by offering financial awards to academically outstanding U.S. citizens studying to complete degrees in science, engineering, and medical research. The Metro Washington Chapter has provided over $8 million in unrestricted funding since 1968 to about 500 graduate and undergraduate STEM students at our five local partner universities: Georgetown University, George Washington University, Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland, and the University of Virginia.