The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship (TAS) has determined award recipients for the 2016-2017 Butine Faculty Development Fund Spring cycle, according to committee chair Aaron Wootton, mathematics. This spring’s Butine award recipients are:
- Vail Fletcher, Conference Funding: International Environmental Communication Association Conference; $1,997
- Ted Eckmann, Conference Funding: Joint Meeting of the Japan Geoscience Union and American Geophysical Union, $2,000
- Tara Prestholdt, Research Project: The effects of EÑSO on nudibranch diversity and abundance in Oregon, $1,500
- Nicole Hanig, Research Project: Social Justice Issues in Art Song Repertoire, $650
- Joseph Jefferson, Conference Funding: Texas Music Educators Conference and the International Trombone Festival, $2,000
- David Taylor, Conference Funding: International Botanical Congress, $2,000
- David De Lyser , Conference Funding: National Conducting Symposium, $1,200
- Ami Ahern-Rindell, Conference Funding: World Symposium on Lysosomal Storage Disorders, $1,500
- Deanna Julka, Conference Funding: Summer Institute for Educators, $2,000
- Allie Hill, Conference Funding: Northeast Modern Language Association Conference, $871.29
- Jakob Kotas, Conference Funding: SIAM Conference on Optimization and the MAA Pacific Northwest Section Meeting, $2,000
- Lindsay Benes, Research Project: Validation of Bag Valve Mask Rate and Volume, $600
- Amber Vermeesch, Conference Funding: Western Institute of Nursing’s 50th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference, $1,764
- Andrew Nuxoll, Conference Funding: Artificial General Intelligence Conference, $1,600
For more information contact Wootton at tas@up.edu.