CRRES Faculty Affiliate Dr. Vanessa Cruz Nichols was awarded a 2023-2024 Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship. The fellowship is sponsored by the Ford Foundation and administered by the Fellowships Office of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine.
Dr. Cruz Nichols was recently awarded an Emerging Scholar Award through the Latino Faculty and Staff Council (LFASC) on campus. The emerging scholar award honors early-career individuals regardless of academic discipline whose work exemplifies outstanding scholarship, teaching, or service in Latine or Latin American and Caribbean Studies. The award will be presented in the end of year reception on April 28, 2023.