[City, State] – [Date] – The [School Name] (SSU) community is celebrating a double victory after two of its faculty members secured coveted National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Henry and Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards. [Name of faculty member 1] and [Name of faculty member 2], both distinguished professors in the [Department name] department, were recognized for their exceptional research and teaching contributions.

The prestigious NASH Award, named after the renowned chemist and philanthropist, Henry Dreyfus, is awarded annually to outstanding young faculty members who demonstrate significant potential in both research and teaching. It comes with a $100,000 grant, which each recipient can use over a five-year period to support their research and educational endeavors.

“[Name of faculty member 1],” praised by colleagues for their groundbreaking work in [briefly describe research field], expressed their excitement and gratitude. “This award is a testament to the incredible support I’ve received from SSU and my research team,” they stated. “[Name of faculty member 1] plans to use the funding to [mention how they intend to use the grant].

“[Name of faculty member 2],” whose research focuses on [briefly describe research field], emphasized the importance of fostering the next generation of scientists. “Being recognized for my commitment to teaching alongside my research is truly an honor,” they shared. “[Name of faculty member 2] plans to utilize the award to [mention how they intend to use the grant].

These awards are a remarkable achievement for SSU, showcasing the university’s commitment to excellence in both research and education. They also highlight the exceptional talent and dedication of its faculty members. Both awardees are expected to continue their groundbreaking work, inspiring students and advancing their respective fields.

“We are incredibly proud of [Name of faculty member 1] and [Name of faculty member 2] and their well-deserved recognition,” stated [Name of university official], [Title]. “Their commitment to research and teaching aligns perfectly with SSU’s core values and is a shining example of the impact we strive to make on the world.”

The NASH Awards are a testament to SSU’s unwavering dedication to fostering innovation and education. As the recipients continue their endeavors, the university anticipates further groundbreaking research and a flourishing academic environment.