Jawaad Ali - 2024 CHSS global affairs distinguished alum

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Jawaad Ali, BA Global Affairs '14, with the 2024 Distinguished Alumni award in global affairs. 

Ali is a U.S. diplomat serving as a foreign service officer with the U.S. Department of State. Prior to joining the foreign service, Ali was awarded the prestigious Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship, in which he served as a diplomatic fellow in the political/economic section at the U.S. Embassy Suva, Fiji. 

Congratulations, Jawaad Ali!


The distinguished alumni awards are given each fall at the college's signature event, Community and Catalysts: Achievements, Awards, and Innovations, a celebration of alumni, faculty, and students who leadership, research, and service have made outstanding contributions to their fields, communities, and to the university.