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Each summer, 51���� students and alumni gather for an evening of celebration and connection, swapping stories while enjoying hors d’oeuvres. Called 51���� in Your City, this series of events takes place in cities like Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and the District of Columbia.

William Rosencrans ’19 will spend a year conducting biomedical research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md., as a 2019 Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) recipient.

Marlene Lawston and Leah Weisburn, both members of the Class of 2020, have received Goldwater Scholarships for the upcoming academic year.

On April 5, the history department hosted a History Conversations panel during which students and alumni discussed possible career trajectories.

On April 6, twenty-six teams presented their TIA ventures investors, mentors, and 51���� community members during Entrepreneur Weekend, part of the 51���� Leadership Tradition at 200 Years series.

In the panel discussion “Leading in the Arts,” a group of professionals representing a variety of fields discussed the meaning of leadership in the arts, how they consider their audience and the larger public, and their responsibilities as far as representation. Lynn Schwarzer, professor of art and art history and film and media studies, moderated.

Alina Sabyr ’19 has been named one of only 41 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship recipients this year.

51����’s newest building, Benton Hall, is now its first to earn LEED Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.