Kennedy-Diamond Award for Excellence in Community Engaged Learning and Research
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The Kennedy-Diamond Graduate Award for Excellence in Community-Engaged Learning and Research recognizes a graduate student who has demonstrated exemplary and mutually-beneficial engagement with the community through teaching or community-based research.
The selection committee will evaluate the nominations on the degree to which the nominees meet the following criteria:
- Evidence of success in building bridges between campus and community and fostering sustainable partnership(s)
- Evidence of excellence in community-engaged teaching and/or effective partnership-based research, including public dissemination of results
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development as a community engaged scholar
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice and the embodiment of the Haas Center for Public Service’s Principles of Ethical and Effective Service
2024 Awardee
- Alexis Wilson, MS '22, PhD candidate in Earth System Science
2023 Awardees
- Charlie Hoffs, '22 Chemical Engineering, MS '23 Community Health and Prevention Research
- Kemi Oyewole, MA '21, PhD '24 Educational Policy and Organization Studies at the Graduate School of Education
2022 Awardee
- Sophie Allen, JD/PhD candidate in Sociology
2021 Awardee
- Ashley Jowell, ’18, MS ’18, MD ’23, School of Medicine
2020 Awardee
- Juan Miguel Arias, PhD ’20, Developmental and Psychological Sciences at the Graduate School of Education
2019 Awardee
- Indira Phukan Nicholas, PhD candidate, Curriculum and Teacher Education and Science Education at the Graduate School of Education
2018 Awardee
- Anna Lee, PhD candidate, Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources
2017 Awardee
- Rebecca Niemiec, PhD candidate, Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources
2016 Awardee
- Eduardo Muñoz-Muñoz, PhD candidate, Stanford Graduate School of Education
