Faculty Research

Grants, Fellowships, and Honors

Borish, Linda J. “’Not Merely Confined to the Gymnasium:’ Jewish Women in American Sport.” Hadassah-Brandeis Institute ($3,500).

Faires, Nora. “Enhancing Canadian Studies at Western Michigan University.” Canadian Government ($6,000).

Warren, Wilson. “Summer Institutes on American History for Secondary Education Teachers.” US Department of Education ($900,000).

Gray, Marion and Kristin Szylvian. Frederick S. Upton Fellowship in Public History. Frederick S. Upton Foundation ($20,000/year for three years).

Heasley, Lynne. “Dynamics of People, Policies, and Ecosystem Services in an Urbanizing Wilderness Watershed.” Biocomplexity Program, National Science Foundation ($120,000).

Palmitessa, James R. Visiting Researcher at Humanitites Center for the Study of the History and Culture of East Central Europe. University of Leipzig Germany (c. $5,000).

Warren, Wilson. “Southwest Michigan Consortium on Teaching American History.” US Department of Education and the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency ($80,888 a year). Faculty Participants: Lynne Heasley, Mitch Kachun, John Saillant.