Near and Middle Eastern Studies

February 25, 2021

NMES Program Director Nominated for Thorud Leadership Award

Cabeiri Robinson portrait

Dr. Cabeiri Robinson, associate professor in the Henry M. Jackson School of international Studies and director of the doctoral program in Interdisciplinary Near and Middle Eastern Studies has been nominated by a collaborating group of NME students for the Thorud Leadership Award, which is the highest leadership honor at the University of Washington. NME students put forward Dr. Robinson as a nominee in order to publicly acknowledge the outstanding leadership, dedication, strategic vision, and student advocacy and mentorship that she has practiced in her role as director of the NME program.