hawk to watch
Hawks to Watch: Heba Mostafa, molecular virologist
Why Heba's a Hawk to Watch:When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, KU community members across the globe joined forces (There was a link here, but the page no longer exists) to curb the disease’s spread and provide relief to communities in need, showing the world what’s possible when…
Hawks to Watch: Kelly Houghteling, Deputy Town Administrator
Why Kelly's a Hawk to Watch:Kelly Houghteling is always up for an adventure. When she's off the clock, you can expect to find her outdoors hiking, biking, and fly-fishing in the Rocky Mountains, which she calls home. She even made the trek up to the 19,341-foot summit of Africa's highest mountain,…
Hawks to Watch: Elizabeth Keever, Nonprofit director
Why Elizabeth's a Hawk to Watch:Despite being readily available for some, access to healthy food remains out of reach for many families across the U.S. In Douglas County alone, 19,000 residents are at risk of hunger. So Elizabeth Keever and her dedicated team of staff and volunteers at the…
Hawks to Watch: Amanda Shriwise, Postdoctoral Researcher
Why Amanda's a Hawk to Watch:If you were able to look into the future 10 years ago and see yourself today, what would you have thought? Would you be awestruck by all that you’d accomplished in such a short period of time? Think of all the work still to be done? Both? As an undergraduate student, KU…
Hawks to Watch: Marlon Marshall, Grassroots Campaign Organizer
Why Marlon's a Hawk to Watch:It’s no secret that politics, campaigns, and social movements can be contentious subjects, to say the least. So much so that it often feels as if there’s an ocean of ideological difference separating communities. Marlon Marshall wants to help build bridges to mend those…
Hawks to Watch: David Toland, Kansas Secretary of Commerce
Why David's a Hawk to Watch:Serious issues call for serious action. And David Toland has long been guided by the philosophy that real-world results are best achieved through a willingness to roll up one's sleeves and work collaboratively to put concrete plans in motion, or as he aptly put it, "stop…