Penn National Resource Center Assistant Directors Awarded SAS Staff Incentive Award
Penn National Resource Center Assistant Directors Labaron Palmer (Middle East Center), Anastasia Shown (Africa Center), Raili Roy (South Asia Center), and Melissa DiFrancesco (Center for East Asia Studies) were awarded this year's School of Arts and Sciences Staff Incentive Award for their excellent outreach work. The award was specifically given to recognize for their team work in bringing Oscar-winning director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinnoy director to Penn campus for the screening and discussion of her debut documentary saving face. Picture below shows Labaron, Anastasia, Raili, and Melissa during another outreach event, Summer Teachers Institute, in 2013.