STEM Kenna Cummings ’27 Named Astronaut Scholar

Kenna Cummings poses in front of the Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant in Iceland.

Kenna Cummings ’27 Named Astronaut Scholar

The geology major is unlocking the planet's hidden heat to help power a cleaner future.
June 10, 2026

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