Category: Kudos

Sarah Titus, professor of geology, and Joshua Davis, lecturer in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, have received a grant from the National Science Foundation in support of their collaborative research project, “Characterizing borehole breakouts in anisotropic materials in the laboratory and in nature.”

Kate Meyer, assistant professor of mathematics, has been awarded a National Science Foundation research grant for her project, “LEAPS-MPS: Dynamic Models of Disturbance and Resilience.”

Kaz Skubi, assistant professor of chemistry, has received an Undergraduate New Investigator (UNI) award from the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund (ACS PRF).

A grant from the Japan Foundation — New York (JFNY) will allow Carleton to shed light on its large collection of World War II-era Japanese maps. The U.S. Army Map Service distributed maps produced by Imperial Japan to 36 American libraries following World War II; Carleton was among a few small liberal arts colleges to receive these “captured” maps.

Alex Knodell, associate professor of classics and director of archaeology, recently received two grants in support of the sixth and final field season of the Small Cycladic Islands Project (SCIP).

Carleton will advance interdisciplinary teaching and learning thanks to a new Humanities Connections grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Baird Jarman, director of the Humanities Center, David and Marian Adams Bryn-Jones Distinguished Teaching Professor of the Humanities, and professor of art history, and Matt Whited, director of the STEM Board and chair and professor of chemistry, will run the one-year, $49,778 grant.

Andy Flory, professor of music, has received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Philosophical Society in support of his book project, Marvin Gaye: The Detroit Years.

Daniel Hernández, professor of biology, has received a subaward through the USDA NRCS Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program.

Stephanie Cox, senior lecturer French, has received an Emerging Artist grant from the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC).

Serena Zabin, professor of history, has been named the Robert C. Ritchie Distinguished Fellow in Early American History for the 2024–2025 academic year.