Grant News

Alex Knodell, professor of classics and director of archaeology, has received a collaborative convening grant, co-funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation (HFRI).

Chloé Fandel, assistant professor of geology, has received a subaward from the University of Minnesota for a project funded by the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) that aims to develop a software program to predict the travel time of contaminants in aquifers.

Andrea Mazzariello, associate professor of music, has received a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board (MSAB).

Carleton’s Muslim Student Association (MSA) has received an interfaith leadership grant from the Interfaith Institute at Augsburg University to paint interfaith murals in the basement of Skinner Chapel.

Carleton College has received a grant from the State of Minnesota to assist students with emergency housing needs during academic breaks.

Jade Hoyer, assistant professor of art, and Claire Kelling, assistant professor of statistics, have received a grant from the Puffin Foundation in support of their collaborative art project, “Forecast: A Changing Landscape.”

Sarah Kennedy, assistant professor of archaeology and Latin American studies, has received a National Science Foundation grant in support of her research project, “RUI: Inca Expansion and Native Resistance in the Peruvian Altiplano.”

Sunrose Shrestha, assistant professor of mathematics, has been awarded an American Mathematical Society-Simons Research Enhancement Grant for Primarily Undergraduate Institution Faculty (AMS-Simons PUI).

Shaohua Guo, associate professor of Chinese, has received a fellowship from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange Scholarly Grant program.

Cheryl Yin, assistant professor of anthropology, has been selected as a Mellon Periclean Faculty Leader by Project Pericles.