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February 27, 2023

CONGRATULATIONS

 

The following have been selected as recipients of the Spring 2023 College of Arts & Sciences Writing Subvention and Supplemental Travel Support Funds.

 

WRITING SUBVENTION

Santiago Vaquera-Vasquez, PhD

Spanish & Portugese

Award: $3,000


Jill P. Morford, PhD

Linguistics

Award: $3,000


Ronda Brulotte, PhD

Geography & Environmental Studies

Award: $1,200

Holly Guise, PhD

History

Award: $3,000



Keith Lidke, PhD

Physics & Astronomy

Award: $3,000



Marissa Greenberg, PhD

English Language & Literature

Award: $1,500


Pierre-Julian Harter, PhD

Philosophy

Award: $800

 

SUPPLEMENTAL TRAVEL SUPPORT

Anna Nogar, PhD

Spanish & Portugese

Award: $1,162


Rebecca Bixby, PhD

Biology

Award: $2,000


Stephen Bishop, PhD

Languages Cultures & Literatures

Award: $500


Jennifer Rudgers, PhD

Biology

Award: $2,000


Horton Newsom, PhD

Earth & Planetary Sciences

Award: $2,000

Sushilla Knottenbelt, PhD

Chemistry & Chemical Biology

Award: $860


Holly Guise, PhD

History

Award: $1,491



Santiago Vaquera-Vasquez, PhD

Spanish & Portugese

Award: $2,000


Shannon Withycombe, PhD

History

Award: $1,613



Phyllis Palmer, PhD

Speech & Hearing Sciences

Award: $2,000


Jacob Schroder, PhD

Mathematics & Statistics

Award: $2,000


Eva Rodriguez-Gonzalez, PhD

Spanish & Portugese

ward: $2,000


Tiffany Lee, PhD

Native American Studies

Award: $1,468

 
 



IN THE NEWS

 

FROM THE UNM NEWSROOM




DAILY LOBO





LOCAL/NATIONAL NEWS


 

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URAD can help!


The Undergraduate Research, Arts & Design Network is an initiative from the Provost’s office that supports undergraduates in securing research opportunities at UNM. We host workshops, advising and an abundance of online resources at urad.unm.edu to guide students through the process of gaining experience in research. We want to know about ANY research opportunities that you have for undergraduates to be involved in 


Contact us at urad@unm.edu.

 



PUBLISHER HIGHLIGHT

Writing the Child:

Fictions of Memory in German Postwar Literature


Authored by

Susanne Baackman, PhD

Associate Professor

Languages, Cultures, & Literatures


 
 



ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Ovation Awards for Research & Scholarship

for Chairs, Deans, and Program Directors


Nominations due February 28, 2023

Email Assistant VPR Melissa Emery Thompson

Globally-Engaged Research Awards:

Nominations due March 10, 2023

Regents' Winrock Minority Doctoral Fellowship

Nominations - Graduate Students


Due March 5, 2023

Calling all Presenters for UNM Information Technologies Tech Days 2023


Accepting Presentation proposals through April 3, 2023

 
 



NEW PUBLICATIONS

 

After the mammoths: the ecological legacy of late Pleistocene megafauna extinctions

Author: Felisa Smith, PhD

Department: Biology, Center for Stable Isotopes

Publication: Cambridge Prisms: Extinction


Responses of bud banks and shoot density to experimental drought along an aridity gradient in temperate grasslands

Co-Author: Scott Collins, PhD

Department: Biology

Publication: Functional Ecology


Why are we having different experiences? Reflections of the GSA Committee on Institutional transformation and social justice

Lead Author: Tiffany Florvil, PhD

Department: History

Publication: German Studies Review

Fluctuations of immigration salience: testing alternatives explanations of policy salience among US Latinos

Co-Author: Gabriel R. Sanchez, PhD

Department: Political Science

Publication: Journal of Public Policy


Sanctuary policies and the influence of local demographics and partisanship

Co-Author: Loren Collingwood, PhD

Department: Political Science

Publication: Urban Affairs Review


Reduced positive affect alters reward learning via reduced information encoding in the Reward Positivity

Co-Author: James Cavanagh, PhD

Department: Psychology

Publication: Psychophysiology

 
 



FACULTY SPOTLIGHT

Sharon Erickson Nepstad, PhD

Distinguished Professor

Associate Dean for Student Success

Sociology & Criminology


Sharon Erickson Nepstad has been invited to present her research at the Resistance to Human Rights Abuses and Mass Atrocities workshop sponsored by the Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She will also be giving an invited lecture to the Institute for Humane Studies workshop on Nonviolent Solutions to Political Violence. 

She has also joined the editorial board of the social movements journal Mobilization.


 



RESOURCES & FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

 
 

EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITIES


American Psychological Foundation Esther Katz Rosen Fund - Submissions due March 1, 2023


American Philosophical Society Philips Fund for Native American Research - Submission deadline March 1, 2023


American Psychological Foundation Wayne F. Placek Grant - Submission due March 1, 2023


American Psychological Foundation Lorraine D. Edye Fund Grants program - applications due March 15, 2023


NSF Accelerating Research Translation (ART)- Statement of interest due noon Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Deadline for full proposals: May 9, 2023


International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) - LOIs due April 3, 2023



UNM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FUNDS


Grand Challenges Level 2 - Application Deadline: May 1, 2023, 5:00pm MDT; Information Session: Wednesday Feb 1, 2023, 1-2pm MT via Zoom


Provost's Professional Conference Support Program - Submissions due March 20; April 17, 2023


Alfonso Ortiz Center for Intercultural Studies - Applications due March 18, 2023

FOR STUDENTS


Internships and fellowships with DoD through ORISE


Annual Karen McKinnon Poetry Contest- Submissions due by February 28, 2023

Email to Professor Daniel Thiel at dthiel@unm.edu


Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Scholarships -applications due March 6, 2023


The Savannah River Environmental Sciences Field Station - applications being accepted through March 15, 2023


UNM Divison for Equity and Inclusion: Indigenous Research Experience & Scholarship (I-RES) - application deadline March 11, 2023


Sigma Xi Grants in Aid - Applications due March 15, 2023


Quantum Undergraduate Research Experience at CHTM (QU-REACH) - applications due March 17, 2023


LAII Student Field Research Grants - Applications due March 22, 2023


2023 UNM Southwestern Archaeology Field School - Applications due April 1, 2023


Undergraduate Research, Arts & Design Network Opportunities




LIMITED COMPETITIONS


USDA, NIFA Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields Program - SOIs due March 10, 2023


View more opportunities here

 
 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

Early Career Lunch-and-Learn Series


February-April 2023

Fridays from 11 AM -12:30 PM


Registration required.

Indigenous Cartographies @ UNM Symposium

February 27-28, 2023



Open Classroom Q&A

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

11 AM - 12 PM

Ortega Hall 335

Sarah Hernandez Book Launch


Tuesday, February 28, 2023

4 - 5:30 PM


Frank Waters Room

Zimmerman Library

Spring 2023 Workshops From Advance at UNM


Advance + Faculty Research development Office Remote Quiet Writing Time

March 1, 2023

2 - 4 PM


Early Career Lunch and Learn Series: Implementing You Research Strategic Plan

March 3, 2023

11 AM - 12:30 PM


Make Things Happen! Using Logic Models to Plan and Implement Your Research

March 3, 2023

1:30 - 3 PM

Ortega Hall

Register Here

Anthropology Spring Colloquia Series

featuring Dr. Julian Antonio Carrillo


March 3, 2023

2 PM


Hibben Center 105

UNM State of Research


Wednesday, March 22, 2023

4 - 6 PM

PAIS 1100 or Zoom


Register Here

67th Annual Research Lecture

featuring Dr. Vojo Deretic


March 30, 2023

5:30 PM


Domenici Auditorium or Zoom


Register Here



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