Four Faculty Members Named Recipients of The Daniel J. and Carol Shiner Wilson Grant for the Completion of Scholarly Projects
The awards were presented at the College's 2020 Honors Convocation.Monday, May 4, 2020 11:52 AM
The Daniel J. and Carol Shiner Wilson Grant for the Completion of Scholarly Projects are presented to faculty to assist with the completion of a significant work of scholarly activity. This year, the College named four faculty recipients of the award:
- Benjamin Carter, Associate Professor of Sociology & Anthropology
- Francesca Coppa, Professor of English
- Jordanna Sprayberry, Associate Professor of Biology & Neuroscience
- Erika Sutherland, Associate Professor of Spanish
The Muhlenberg College Honors Convocation is a formal academic ceremony designed to honor and celebrate leadership and scholarly excellence and achievement. This year marks the College's 172nd year of higher education and, due to the nationwide impact of COVID-19, the first time the ceremony was conducted virtually.
To view the full list of student and faculty awards, visit the 2020 Honors Convocation article on the College's news site.
About Muhlenberg College
Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, private liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. With an enrollment of nearly 2,000 students, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences; selected preprofessional programs, including accounting, business, education and public health; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. Located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, approximately 90 miles west of New York City, Muhlenberg is a member of the Centennial Conference, competing in 23 varsity sports. Muhlenberg is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.