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Congratulations to Awardees of the Peer Collaboration Mini Grants

Together with the Center for Faculty Excellence and the NASA Nebraska Space Grant, WiSTEM Pro^2 awarded 12 peer collaboration mini grants this year.

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Congratulations to the inaugural class of Peer Collaboration Mini-Grant Awardees! Together with the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) and NASA Nebraska Space Grant, WiSTEM Pro^2 was able to award 12 applications, engaging the individuals below. We are even more excited to have awarded mini-grants to faculty or staff from all six UNO Colleges and one from the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC).

These mini grants support faculty and staff interested in career development and/or navigating the university environment and culture. The purpose of these grants is to increase job satisfaction, retention, connectedness, and overall success of our faculty/staff leveraging targeted self-defined projects.

Learn more about the Peer Collaboration Mini-Grants

Peer Collaboration Awardees

  • Christine Toh - School of Interdisciplinary Informatics
  • Jonathan Santo - Department of Psychology
  • Kelly MacArthur - Sociology & Anthropology
  • Roni Reiter-Palmon - Psychology
  • Michaela Schenkelberg - School of Health & Kinesiology
  • Anne Karabon - Teacher Education
  • Anastasia Desyatova - Biomechanics
  • Alicia Schiller - Anesthesiology, UNMC
  • Laura Alexander - Religious Studies
  • Gwyneth Cliver - Foreign Languages and Literature
  • Joe Hayes - Academic and Career Development Center
  • Angie Cuevas - Service Learning Academy
  • Amelia Tangeman - Aviation
  • Laura Sherwin - College of IS&T
  • Allison Schlosser - Sociology and Anthropology
  • Timi Barone - Sociology and Anthropology
  • Patty Bick - Finance, Banking and Real Estate
  • Jeff Bredthauer - Finance, Banking, and Real Estate
  • Martina Saltamacchia - History
  • Amy Morris - Art History
  • Janine Brooks - Chemistry
  • Amy Kica - Psychology
  • Lynda Williams - Biology
  • Karina Uhing - Mathematics Department
  • Betty Love - Mathematics Department
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