Christopher Cahill (Chemistry) is part of the Nuclear Science and Security Consortium that received a $25 million grant from the Department of Energy for research and development in nuclear science, engineering and security.
UNESCO designated the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project an official part of its public history programming rollout for Women's History Month. The project is part of UNESCO's Memory of the World registry.
The Interior Architecture Program was featured in the House Beautiful article “These Are Some of the Best Schools for an Interior Design Education.”
Douglas Boyce (Music) released his second solo album, a collection of chamber music titled The Hunt by Night. Selections from the album were featured on Spotify by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
Leah Brooks (Public Policy & Public Affairs) received a $155,056 grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to study the impact of e-commerce on retail entrepreneurship. She was also interviewed on an American Enterprise Institute podcast about U.S. infrastructure cost.
Diane Cline (History) won the National Archives 2021 Citizen Archivist Award for her course National Archives in Digital History.
Kavita Daiya and Rachel Riedner (Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) gave presentations at the United Nations Generation Equality Forum.
John Lill and Zoe Getman-Pickering (Biology) launched the website “Friends to Cicadas” to educate local students about the upcoming emergence of periodical cicadas.
First-year student Eugenie Pflieger is hosting The Artist Workshop 2021, featuring arts organization speakers and information sessions on art careers.
Gregory Squires (Sociology) co-authored the essay “How Many More Children Must Be Hurt by Pollution?” for the Harvard Primary Care Blog.
Dmitry Streletskiy (Geography) received a $328,677 grant from the National Science Foundation to study coastal ocean sustainability in changing climates.
Graduate Student Malarie Zaunbrecher (Corcoran) presented a paper at the College Arts Association Annual Conference.
Sophomore Jessica Zhao (Political Science) was quoted by the Washingtonian in the article “DC Teenagers Have Gotten Really Into Knitting During the Pandemic.”