The UI Center for Human Rights student award committee has selected Global Health Studies alumna Harper Dunne (BA 2024) as the recipient of the 2025 Burns H. Weston International Human Rights Essay Prize for undergraduate students. 

The review committee found Harper's essay titled, “An Ethnographic Program Evaluation of a Health and Wellbeing Intervention for Latina Immigrants in Iowa City" to excel in the original, meaningful research and impeccable presentation.  

The award comes with a $750.00 prize. Congratulations to Harper on this achievement!