Mark Abramson’s, BA ’10, photo exhibit Two Face, was presented at the United Photo Industries Gallery in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Sean Aday was awarded a $125,000 grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to study cybersecurity in the media.
Tyler Anbinder published the book City of Dreams: The 400-year Epic History of Immigrant New York (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016).
Eric Arnesen moderated an interview with Matthew Dallek about his book Defenseless Under the Night: The Roosevelt Years and the Origins of Homeland Security at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C.
Shelley Brundage received the Best Education Development Abstract Award from the 2016 Australasian Simulation Congress.
Debbie Cenziper spoke about her book Love Wins: The Lovers and Lawyers Who Fought the Landmark Case for Marriage Equality (William Morrow, 2016) at Temple University, Emory University and the University of Florida.
James Clark co-authored an article on the BioMed Central website titled “A toothed turtle from the Late Jurassic of China and the global biogeographic history of turtles.”
Georgia Deal was featured in the exhibition Southern Charms at the Smith Gallery at Appalachian State University.
Amitai Etzioni published the book Foreign Policy: Thinking Outside the Box (Chatham House, 2016)
Sylvain Guiriec received a $55,000 grant from the NASA Goddard-Space Flight Center to develop a unified model for GRB broadband prompt mission.
Kaitlin Jencso, BA ’12, won FotoWeekDC's 2016 Fine Art-Series Competition.
Jenna Weissman Joselit contributed to the book The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America’s Jewish Vacationland (Cornell University Press)
Oleg Kargaltsev and physics graduate student Noel Klingler co-authored the article “Chandra Observations of Outflows From Psr J1509–585” in The Astrophysical Journal.
Daniel Lippman, BA ’12, was named one of LinkedIn's Next Wave: Top Professionals 35 & Under.
Steven Livingston spoke at the Center for Strategic and International Studies about his research in technology and human rights monitoring.
Sophomore Alexandra Mandel received the Exceptional Summer Student Award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Erin A. C. Mast, MA ’03, received the Presidential Award of Extraordinary Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Persons by Secretary of State John Kerry for her work with Students Opposing Slavery.
Yvonne Orji, BA ’05, MPH ’08, stars in the HBO series Insecure.
Jason Osder's documentary Let The Fire Burn was screened at The Lookout in Washington, D.C.
Ethan Porter co-authored the article “Fact-checking doesn’t ‘backfire,’ new study suggests” on the Poynter website.
Christopher Rollston’s article “Women, the Bible, and the Nineteenth Amendment to the US Constitution” was featured in the book The Bible in Political Debate: What Does it Really Say? (Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2016).
Nina Seavey received the Best Documentary Short for 2016 IndieCapitol Award for her film Parables of War.
Sarah Shomstein spoke on “Your Brain in the Digital Age” as part of the Smithsonian Associates lecture series.
Janet Steele moderated four sessions at the 2016 Ubud Readers and Writers Festival and was interviewed for the festival’s "Surviving Slavery" session.
Cheryl Thompson gave presentations at the Investigative Reporters and Editors Watchdog Workshop in Detroit and at the African Investigative Journalism Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Silvio Waisbord presented at the National Institutes of Health's Global Health Interest Group Symposium and at the Global Fusion Conference at Temple University.