2011
Carolina Bank Muñoz, Sociology, received a Fulbright Fellowship to study the impact of Wal-Mart in Chile and to teach at the University Alberto Hurtado.
H. Arthur Bankoff, Anthropology and Archaeology, received a $5,000 research grant from the Institute for Aegean Prehistory, for the Jadar Project in western Serbia.
Rebecca A. Boger, Earth and Environmental Sciences, received $303,000 from NASA, for "Global Climate Change, International Food Security, and Local Sustainability: Collaborative Course Development and Sharing Among Institutions Serving Diverse and Underserved Learners."
Brett F. Branco, Earth and Environmental Sciences, received $122,580 from the Hudson River Fund, for "The Influence of Oyster Restoration on Nitrogen Cycling in the Hudson-Raritan Estuary."
Sarah J. Christman, Film, won the Jury Award at the Ann Arbor Film Festival, for Broad Channel.
Carol Connell, Business Management, received a Earhart Foundation Research Fellowship, for "Fritz Machlup and the Bellagio Group."
Paisley Currah, Political Science, received the Michael Lynch Service Award, from the GL/Q Caucus of the Modern Language Association.
Lesley Davenport, Chemistry, received a National Institutes of Health SCORE Grant, for "Conformation and Multimeric Formation of G-Quadruplexed DNA: Effects of Ligand Interactions."
Scott Dexter, Computer Information and Science, received a two-year $399,082 grant from the National Science Foundation-EESE, for "Collaborative Research: Understanding and Preparing Future Computer Professionals for the Ethical Complexities of a Diverse World."
Christopher Dunbar, Kinesiology, was awarded the Medal for Humane Service to the State of New York, by the New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs.
Brenda Foley, Theater, received a $325,000 Christian Johnson Endeavor Foundation Grant from Marlboro College, for "Innovation in the World Studies Program."
Brenda Foley, Theater, received a $2,340 Faculty Professional Development Grant from Marlboro College.
Akiko Fuse, Speech Communication Arts and Sciences, won the Award for Continuing Education from the American Speech–Language–Hearing Association.
Brian R. Gibney, Chemistry, received a European Commission Grant, for "Peptide-based Diodes for Solar Cells."
Amy E. Ikui, Biology, received a three-year $300,000 National Institutes of Health SC2 grant.
Xia Li, Early Childhood Education/Art Education, won the Best Dissertation Award, from the Chinese American Educational Research and Development Association.
Richard Magliozzo, Chemistry, received a National Science Foundation Research Award, for "Formation and Properties of a New Radical Cofactor in Catalase-peroxidase (KatG)."
Arturo O'Farrill, Conservatory of Music, won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album, for The Offense of the Drum.
Ursula Oppens, Conservatory of Music, was nominated for a Grammy Award for Winging It: Piano Music of John Corigliano.
Vanessa Pérez-Rosario, Puerto Rican and Latino Studies, won the Early Career Teacher of Color Leadership Award, from the National Council of Teachers of English.
Helen Phillips, English, won the DIAGRAM Innovative Fiction Prize, for "Things We Do."
Helen Phillips, English, won the Iowa Review Nonfiction Award, for "Life Care Center."
Michael J. Rawson, History, won the Abel Wolman Book Award, from the Public Works Historical Society.
Michael J. Rawson, History, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Price for History, for Eden on the Charles: The Making of Boston.
Corey Robin, Political Science, won the Cliopatra Award for Best Blog Writer, from History News Network.
Lulu Song, Early Childhood Education/Art Education, received a $20,000 Society for Research in Child Development Strategic Plan Conference Grant, for "Infants' Learning of Multiple Languages: Development in Cultural Context."
Celina K. Su, Political Science, received a New York University / MasterCard Foundation Grant, to examine leadership development models via Women's World Banking.
Sophia Suarez, Physics, received a $30,000 Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Career Enhancement Award.
Jeffrey Suzuki, Mathematics, received a National Science Foundation grant, for "Mathematics and Social Advocacy."
Laura Tesman, Theater, received a Diversity Projects Development Fund grant, for the ensemble development of the original play Nocturnal.
