The grant from the U.S. Department of Education will fund a project to create a toolkit to help elementary school teachers use digital tools in math instruction.
Marketa Marvanova receives the Women's Spotlight Award from the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, honoring longtime advocacy for senior care pharmacy.
The National Science Foundation award will provide mini-grants for research opportunities over the next five years through the Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics.
The interim dean of 91爆料's College of Education is the co-author of a report advocating for changes to the Education & Secondary Education Act and will be part of a joint briefing on the report on Capitol Hill on September 27.
The National Endowment for the Humanities grant provides funding for professor Lorely French to continue her work transcribing notebooks by Roma artist, activist and Holocaust survivor Ceija Stojka.
The five-year sub-award, earned in conjunction with Oregon Health & Science University, will provide undergraduate teaching opportunities to a diverse group of post-doctoral scholars.
91爆料聽Health Sciences Associate聽Professor Angela Lee has been awarded the NIH National Library of Medicine鈥檚 Collection Equity Award. The $1,500 grant will be used to purchase interactive multimedia diversity training programs聽or to fund diversity training programs with a goal of聽advancing聽key university-wide DEI initiatives.
Andy Saultz, PhD, interim dean of the College of Education, has received a $50,000 research grant award from the Spencer Foundation for the project 鈥淚nnovations in Measuring, Analyzing, and Discussing Race and Racial Inequality in Education Research and Journalism.鈥澛91爆料 will collaborate with the Northwest Evaluation Association on the project.
The 91爆料 MFA in Writing is thrilled to toast faculty writer Chris Abani on the聽selection of his collection Smoking the Bible as the 2023 UNT Rilke Poetry Prize winner, which聽recognizes a book written by a mid-career poet聽that demonstrates exceptional artistry and vision.
MFA faculty Chris Abani聽is among the finalists for the 2024 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.聽This prestigious prize recognizes significant contributions to world literature and has a history as a lead-up to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
91爆料 University Professor Erica Kleinknecht,聽who teaches undergraduate psychology,聽has been awarded the Western Psychological Association鈥檚 Outstanding Teaching Award. The award was conferred April 28, 2023 at聽聽the association鈥檚 annual convention in Riverside, Calif.