Rockefeller Awards Recognition
Congratulations to all of Rockefeller College's 2020 graduate and undergraduate award winners!
Rockefeller College Graduate Awards
Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award
Sean McKeever
Adorno's Concept of the Good: Peaceful Tensions and the Precipice of Paradise
Sunyoung Pyo
Understanding the Adoption and Implementation of Body Worn Camera Policies in State and Local Governments and Their Effects on Police Behavior
Outstanding Candidacy Paper Award
Hyewon Kang
Effects of State Fiscal Stress Labels on Local Government Financial Condition: Evidence from New York State Fiscal Stress Monitoring System
Qianli Yuan
Open Innovation in the Public Sector: Creating Public Value Through Civic Hackathons
Outstanding Graduate Student Service Award
Shikshya Adhikari
Outstanding Student Leadership Award
Shelbi McIlroy
The Rockefeller College Capstone Paper Award
Diana Cruz
Steve Jackson Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching Award
Amani Edwards
Rockefeller College Undergraduate Awards
2020 Presidential Award for Undergraduate Research
Lucas Campo
Senator Bernie Sanders, The Political Context of the 2020 Election, and the Treatment of the Democratic Frontrunners by the Mainstream Media
Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence
Michael Apollo
Katherine Gowing
Alodie Keza
Max Sevor
Distinguished Undergraduate Achievement in Public Policy and Management
Michael Allain
Austin Barosi
Kirsten Buescher
Charles Coley
Trevor Craft
Liam Duell
Erin Fleming
Monalisa Htun
Alodie Keza
Clare Myers
Venetia Resciniti
Makena Semevolos-Bullock
Emily Thompson
Jessica Whiting
First Penguin Undergraduate Research Award
Michael Allain
Government Corruption and Societal Variables: How Do They Relate?
James Under Memorial Undergraduate Award for an Outstanding Research Paper
Sophia Patka
The Relationship Between Political Ideologies and College
Martin Edelman Excellence in Teaching Award
Niloufer Siddiqui
Political Science Outstanding Adjunct Instructor Award
Nathaniel Williams
Political Science Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
Shikshya Adhikari
The Rockefeller College Undergraduate Community Service Award
Asher-Leigh Boone
Valedictorian
Michael Allain
Katherine Gowing
Max Sevor
Gina Tan
University at Albany Faculty & Student Engagement Torch Award
Julie Novkov
University at Albany President's Awards For Leadership
Distinguished Scholar-Leader Award
Danielle Duguid
Great Dane Award
Michael Allain
Emily Copertino
Liam Duell
Abdoullah Goudiaby
Shouyue Zhang
Outstanding Senior Award
Mirren Galway
Katherine Gowing
Alodie Keza
Max Sevor
Tarlee Sonie
Gina Tan
Residential Life Award
Charles Coley
Joseph Vesic
Rod Hart Memorial Award
Brandon Kayemba
The Justice Award
Ivan Kristhiane Daquial
Stephany Solis
University Governance Leadership Award
Nicholas Chin
Ankeith Illiparambil