Multicultural research awards won by college faculty

This list is not comprehensive.

President's Faculty Multicultural Research Award

• Shonda Craft, Family Social Science
  "Hip-Hop Cultural Identity and its Impact on Adolescent Sexuality," 2008
• Bic Ngo, Curriculum and Instruction
  "Hmong LGBTQ Youth in the Twin Cities: Perspectives and Experiences with School and Families," 2007
• Kenneth R. Bartlett, Work and Human Resource Education
  “Barriers to Career Advancement Among Minnesota's Native American Casino Employees,” 2006
• Rashné Jehangir, Postsecondary Teaching and Learning
  “Longitudinal Impact of Learning Communities on First-Generation College Students”, 2006
• Michael C. Rodriguez, Educational Psychology
  “Cross-Cultural Validation of Youth Program Evaluation Instruments,” 2006
• Maria D. Sera, Institute of Child Development
  “The Acquisition of English as a Second Language by Preschoolers,” 2006
• Catherine Solheim, Family Social Science
  “Employers' Perspectives on the Complex Lives of Transnational Mexican Workers,” 2006

Multicultural Teaching and Learning Fellowship Grant

• C. Cryss Brunner, Education Policy and Administration
  Na'im Madyun, General College
  “The Role of Identity on Achievement for Undergraduate Students from Diverse Backgrounds,” 2005-2006
• Priscilla Gibson, School of Social Work
  “The Content and Process Model of Teaching Cultural Diversity,” 2005-2006
• Akosua Obuo Addo, School of Music
  “African Arts Expressions in Performance: Phase Two,” 2004-2005
• Lisa Albrecht, School of Social Work
  “Developing and Implementing a New Undergraduate Minor in Multicultural Social Justice Activism,” 2004-2005
• Karen Zentner Bacig - undergraduate leadership minor
  "Developing Leaders for Social Change in a Multicultural World,” 2004-2005
• C. Cryss Brunner, Education Policy & Administration
  “Experiential Simulations and Multicultural Sensitivity,” 2004-2005
• Na'im Madyun, General College
  “Strengthening Students' Comprehension & Application of Psychological Concepts & Theories,” 2005
• Michael Goh, Educational Psychology
  “Beyond Multicultural Awareness and Knowledge: Developing and Assessing Multicultural Skills in Counselors”
• David Hollister, School of Social Work
  “Engaging Immigrants: Strengthening Students' Multicultural Competence for Working with Immigrant Populations”
• Susan Staats, General College
  “World Math: Assessing Rich Contexts for Multicultural Math”

• Schochet Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Research Award

• C. Cryss Brunner, Education Policy & Administration
  “Studying Policy and GLBT School Administrators with Web-based Research Designs,” 2006

October 2007