Bill Adams (Public Policy and Public Administration) completed his goal to travel to every country in the world. He detailed his journey on his blog.
Stephanie Cellini (Public Policy and Public Administration and Economics) received a $202,728 grant from Arnold Ventures LLC for a project on higher education equity and accountability.
Sylvain Guiriec (Physics) received three grants from the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center: $261,329 for the development of the ComPair instrument for observing all-sky medium-energy Gamma rays; $64,731 to study Gamma-ray burst prompt emissions; and $3,920 to develop high-energy space instrumentation for sun observation.
Leigh Payne, BA ‘21, (Economics) won the Miss Rhode Island Scholarship Pageant and will compete at the 100th Anniversary of Miss America in December 2021.
Lucia M. Rafanelli (Political Science) authored the book Promoting Justice Across Borders: The Ethics of Reform Intervention (Oxford University Press, 2021).
Yuta Watanabe, BA ’18, (Japanese Language and Literature) competed on the Japanese national basketball team in the Tokyo Olympic Games.