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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ College is 4th Among Baccalaureate Institutions for Fulbright Scholars in 2020-21
Scott Wargo
For the 12th consecutive year, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ College on its list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most Fulbright students.
Robin Beth Schaer Receives $25,000 Fellowship in Poetry from the National Endowment for the Arts
Amanda Nagy
Schaer will use the award to work on a new collection of poetry.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Vocalists Rise to the Top
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
First-year students secure top prizes in national and regional competitions.
Shari Rabin Awarded Research Fellowship from National Endowment for the Humanities
Amanda Nagy
Rabin is conducting research that will lead to a book on the history of Jews in the U.S. South.
Megan Kaes Long Named ‘‘Emerging Scholar’’ by Society for Music Theory
Erich Burnett
Honor recognizes Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ music theory professor’s extensive study of late-16th-century music.
Steve Parker ’02 Awarded Rome Prize for 2020-21
Erich Burnett
Musician and educator to focus on creation of sound sculptures and wearable listening devices.
Maame Kwaaba Stephens ’01 Selected for Eisenhower Fellowship
Amanda Nagy
The fellowship program connects accomplished leaders from various sectors with networking and professional development opportunities.
Hayley Segall ’20 Awarded Jacobs Prize for the Study of Religion
Hillary Hempstead
The prize recognizes one graduating religion major with a $25,000 award.
Ilana Ascher Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Germany
Hillary Hempstead
While teaching abroad, the 2019 graduate hopes to become involved in community building and environmentalism.
Gabriel Morales Receives Ping Legacy Award for Service-Learning
Amanda Nagy
A jazz guitarist, Morales piloted a performance in residence program in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s health spaces.