Congratulations to this year’s awardees!

In Advocacy

Nara Wisesa ’26

Graduate, Marine Affairs (PhD), for “Hantu Laut: The Ghosts of Colonialism in Indonesia’s Marine Conservation”

Bridget Clossick ’24

Undergraduate, History, for “A Call to Action: Addressing the Root Causes
of American School Shootings”

Dennis Haggerty ’25

Undergraduate, History and Political Science, for “Preparing for the Next Pandemic: U.S. and Rhode Island Pandemic Preparedness”

In Creative

Tatiana Duvanova ’24

Graduate, English, for “Fatigue”

Kelly Sullivan ’25

Undergraduate, Psychology, for “Grief in 5 Pages”

In Scholarly/Research

Ryan Cox ’27

Graduate, Music, for “‘Command Me to be Well’¹: An Exploration of Religious Imagery in Hozier’s Music”

Karli Belyea ’24

Undergraduate, Philosophy, for “True Virtue and Illusory Virtue in Plato’s Phaedo”

In Science

Rafeed Hussain ’24

Graduate, Marine Affairs, for “Northward Bound? How Community Science is Helping Researchers Understand if Climate Change is Causing the Atlantic Blue Crab to Expand its Range”

Thank you to all the students who submitted their work.