Jeremy Williams named as 2021 Career Enhancement Fellow by Institute for Citizens and Scholars

Jeremy Williams named as 2021 Career Enhancement Fellow by Institute for Citizens and Scholars

Jeremy WilliamsDr. Jeremy Williams, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geology has been named as Career Enhancement Fellow by the Institute for Citizens and Scholars for 2021. 

The Career Enhancement Fellowship, funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and administered by Citizens & Scholars, seeks to increase the presence of underrepresented junior and other faculty members in the humanities, social sciences, and arts by creating career development opportunities for selected Fellows with promising research projects.

The program provides Fellows with a six-month or one-year sabbatical stipend (up to $30,000); a research, travel, or publication stipend (up to $1,500); mentoring; and participation in a professional development retreat. For 2021, 16 junior faculty members will receive 12-month Fellowships, 21 will receive six-month Fellowships, and two will receive six-month Adjunct Faculty Fellowships.

Administered at Citizens & Scholars since 2001, the Career Enhancement Fellowship has supported more than 400 junior faculty members, creating a robust network of scholars committed to eradicating racial disparities in core fields in the arts and humanities.

View all of the Career Enhancement Fellows, 2021

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