Lawrence Kim of the Classical Studies department has been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship for the 2013-2014 Academic Year. He will be conducting his research at Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany on “The Idea of the ‘Archaic’ in Imperial Greek Literature,” seeking to understand how the Greeks in the High Roman Empire interacted with their literary heritage and history, and how this has affected modern conceptions of classical antiquity.
Category Archives: Trinity Grant Activity
Mills awarded $260,237 by NSF
Nancy S. Mills has been awarded $260,237 by the National Science Foundation for a study titled “Benzannulated antiaromatic dications and dianions: using antiaromaticity to probe delocalization”.
Becker receives Stanford fellowship
Trinity University psychology professor Carolyn Black Becker has been named a Residential Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University for the 2011-12 academic year.
Hough awarded AAS grat
David Hough has received a grant in the amount of $800 dollars from the AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY to support a trip for himself and one student to visit the National Radio Astronomy Observatory headquarters in Charlottesville, VA.
Chandler receives NSF grant
National Science Foundation has awarded a grant of $100,000 to Bert Chandler for a study titled “Preparation and Characterization of Dendrimer Templated Au-M Nanoparticles and Catalysts.”
Urbach receives CAREER supplement
The National Science Foundation has awarded a supplement of $29,950 to Adam Urbach in support of his CAREER grant titled “Synthetic Co-Hosts for Sequence-Specific Recognition and Labeling of Peptides in Aqueous Solution.”
Trinity Career Services receives grant
Twyla Hough was awarded $5,000 from the San Antonio Colleges and Universities Career Centers Association (SACUCCA) to support a student intern during the 2010-11 academic year.
NIH awards psychology grant to Childers
The National Institutes of Health awarded a grant of $199,000 to Jane Childers for her investigation of “Verb learning: How does comparison develop”.
Humanities Texas to support Trinity exhibit
Jennifer Mathews was awarded a mini-grant of $1,000 from Humanities Texas in support of the exhibit “Crafting Maya Identity: Contemporary Wood Sculptures from Yucatan, Mexico.”
Healy awarded grant to study biofuels
Frank Healy of the Biology department has been awarded $9,685 to study lipid-based biofuels using algal feedstock platforms. The award is part of the Collaborative Research Seed Grant program at the University of Texas-San Antonio. Healy’s UTSA collaborator is Dr. Kyle Murray.
