Seven political science seniors were selected by department faculty for prestigious senior awards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The department recently celebrated these students and their families at an awards ceremony, where faculty members spoke about each award winner’s performance in classes throughout their undergraduate career. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ave Palma, the winner of the Political Science Department Student Excellence Award, then spoke about her experience as a political science student at URI. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Timothy Hennessey Public Policy Award<\/strong> Political Science Department Student Excellence Award<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Seven political science seniors were selected for prestigious awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5432,"featured_media":3153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5432"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3148"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3155,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions\/3155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Excellence in public policy<\/em>
Riley Kearns
David Warren International Relations Award<\/strong>
Excellence in international relations<\/em>
Kuranda Ruggiero
Josephine Milburn Comparative Government Award<\/strong>
Excellence in comparative government<\/em>
Hannah White
Edgar Leduc Award for Excellence in Public Service<\/strong>
Excellence in public service<\/em>
Danny Barbosa
Stephen Wood Political Theory Award<\/strong>
Excellence in political philosophy<\/em>
Alli Torres
Harold Thewlis American Government Award<\/strong>
Excellence in American government<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Recognizing the top student in political science<\/em>
Ava Palma<\/p>\n\n\n\n