Stevens Scholar

Monday, April 4 -- The Aspen Institute Stevens Initiative today announced the award of a 2-year grant to the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) at the University of California, Berkeley, one of 10 new projects funded  through a national competition to use virtual exchange to increase cross-cultural understanding and equip young people to participate in a global economy.

Sawsan Morrar, a multimedia journalist at the University of California at Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism and a current Stevens Scholar at the CMES, was chosen as a 2017 White House Correspondents’ Association Scholar.