- $691,000
Endowed Distinguished Humanities Professorships
Recipient: Boardman, Phillip (Reno, NV 89557 USA) in affiliation with University of Nevada, Reno
Goal: To support the establishment of three endowed professorships and three master teaching assistantships in the humanities portion of a core curriculum, and to endow related program support.
Grant: 141273 / CE-20665-95, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $691,000
Phi Theta Kappa Challenge Grant
Recipient: Wilson, Ernest W (Jackson, MS 39236 USA) in affiliation with Phi Theta Kappa
Goal: To support an annual faculty development conference, provide faculty scholar- ships and materials for the Leadership Development Program, and construction of a new headquarters building.
Grant: 141274 / CE-20667-95, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $575,000
Humanities Center and Program Endowment
Recipient: Wimmer, Judith C (Madison, WI 53711 USA) in affiliation with Edgewood College
Goal: To support the construction of a new humanities center and to provide for faculty development through additional humanities programming and library acquisitions.
Grant: 141270 / CE-20656-95, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $575,000
International and Multicultural Studies at Lehigh University
Recipient: Carson, Bobb (Bethlehem, PA 18015 USA) in affiliation with Lehigh University
Goal: To support the construction in the theater history program and the endowment of faculty positions that focus on international and multicultural studies.
Grant: 141272 / CE-20660-95, Category: International Studies, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $575,000
Renovation and Expansion of Tufts University's Arts and Sciences Library
Recipient: Gittleman, Sol (Medford, MA 02155 USA) in affiliation with Tufts University
Goal: To support the expansion and renovation of the Wessell Arts and Sciences Library.
Grant: 141277 / CE-20675-95, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $575,000
A Challenge Grant for the Renovation & Expansion of Schaffer Library
Recipient: Warde, Anton R (Schenectady, NY 12308 USA) in affiliation with Union College, Schenectady
Goal: To support the renovation and expansion of the Schaffer Library, the provision of multimedia equipment for the refurbished library, and an acquisitions fund for multimedia equipment and materials.
Grant: 141278 / CE-20676-95, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $500,000
Establishment of a Scholarly Communication Center
Recipient: Gaunt, Marianne I (New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1163 USA) in affiliation with Rutgers University, New Brunswick (New Brunswick, NJ 08903 USA)
Goal: To support the design, construction, and equipping of a Scholarly CommunicationCenter in a new wing of the university's main library.
Grant: 141276 / CE-20671-95, Category: Psychology, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $425,000
NEH Challenge Grant: To Strengthen and Preserve the Humanities
Recipient: Terry, George D (Columbia, SC 29208-0000 USA) in affiliation with University of South Carolina, Columbia (Columbia, SC 29208 USA)
Goal: To support additions to the university's Thomas Cooper Library humanities collections that will emphasize the undergraduate liberal arts courses and the importance of the humanities in the overall curriculum.
Grant: 141269 / CE-20648-95, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $363,350
Fellowship Endowment for Afro-American Studies
Recipient: Gates, Henry Louis (Cambridge, MA 02138 USA) in affiliation with Harvard University
Goal: To support an endowment for predoctoral and postdoctoral fellowships programs for the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute.
Grant: 141271 / CE-20658-95, Category: Afro-American Studies, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $250,000
Greek and Roman Studies Challenge Grant
Recipient: Morrell, Kenneth S (Memphis, TN 38112-1690 USA) in affiliation with Rhodes College (Memphis, TN 38112 USA)
Goal: To support the endowment of a position in Greek and Roman studies, and a fund for related program and resource development.
Grant: 141275 / CE-20669-95, Category: Interdisciplinary, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $250,000
Endowing a Humanities Chair, Fellowships, and Faculty Summer Institute
Recipient: Vandermast, Roberta J (Gotha, FL 34734-0141 USA) in affiliation with Valencia Community College Foundation (Orlando, FL 32802 USA)
Goal: To support an endowed humanities chair whose incumbent will design and lead a faculty development program; endow two humanities fellowships per year; and endow an annual humanities development institute for nine faculty members.
Grant: 141279 / CE-20677-95, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1995 - $600,000
Endowments for a "Junior Chair," Jr. Faculty Support, Faculty/Curric. Development, a Teaching Prof.
Recipient: Lubbe, John (New York, NY 10031 USA) in affiliation with CUNY Research Foundation, City College
Goal: To support an endowment to establish a junior faculty chair, enhance junior faculty development, provide relevant library materials, develop curriculum, and establish a professorship.
Grant: 141258 / CE-20616-94, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - $600,000
Endowment for Faculty Chairs in Eng. & Philosophy, Faculty Development Programs, and an Annual Humanities Symposium
Recipient: Roswell, David F (Baltimore, MD 21210 USA) in affiliation with Loyola College in Maryland
Goal: To support an endowment for faculty chairs in English and philosophy, faculty development programs, and an annual humanities symposium.
Grant: 141262 / CE-20627-94, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - $500,000
Library Construction and Humanities Acquisitions Endowment
Recipient: Botstein, Leon (Annandale-on-Hud, NY 12504-0000 USA) in affiliation with Bard College (Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504 USA)
Goal: To support the construction and furnishing of a library addition and the creation of an endowment for library acquisitions in the humanities.
Grant: 141243 / CE-20502-94, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - $500,000
Enhancing the Study of the Humanities at Hunter College
Recipient: Hortas, Carlos R (New York, NY 10021 USA) in affiliation with CUNY Research Foundation, Hunter College
Goal: To support the cost of renovation and furnishing a language laboratory, and renovating classrooms for teaching art history.
Grant: 141261 / CE-20623-94, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - $450,000
Language Learning and Teaching at Bates College
Recipient: Crunkleton, Martha A (Lewiston, ME 04240-0000 USA) in affiliation with Bates College (Lewiston, ME 04240 USA)
Goal: To support language learning and teaching by establishing endowments for two assistant professorships and enabling personnel of local institutions to refresh their language ability.
Grant: 141257 / CE-20612-94, Category: Languages, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - $400,000
Library Construction and Humanities Acquisitions
Recipient: Basu, Patricia L (Hiram, OH 44234 USA) in affiliation with Hiram College
Goal: To support an endowment that will enhance the teaching of the humanities and foster humanities research on campus with the construction of a library and the acquisition of humanities books and other materials.
Grant: 141260 / CE-20622-94, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - $400,000
Strengthening Area Studies, with Primary Emphasis on South Asia
Recipient: Baker, Raymond (Hartford, CT 06105 USA) in affiliation with Trinity College, Hartford (Hartford, CT 06106 USA)
Goal: To support an endowment for a tenure-track position in South Asian history, related library holdings, and an area studies fund for visiting scholars in the six world areas included.
Grant: 141267 / CE-20643-94, Category: Area Studies, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - $375,000
Worlds of Discourse: Strengthening a Humanities-Based Library Collection
Recipient: Sanders, Kathy (Little Rock, AR 72204 USA) in affiliation with University of Arkansas, Little Rock
Goal: To support the acquisition of humanities texts and materials for the university's library.
Grant: 141268 / CE-20645-94, Category: Humanities, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - $300,000
Endowment for National History Day
Recipient: Gorn, Cathy (College Park, MD 20742-0000 USA) in affiliation with National History Day (College Park, MD 20742 USA)
Goal: To support a permanent staff position and information materials.
Grant: 141264 / CE-20630-94, Category: History, Division: Challenge Grants, Year Awarded: 1994 - Endowment for the humanities grants to program Education Challenge Grants; items 1-21 of 180 with a total funding of $9,595,350.