2024-2025 Funded Grants
Community Partnership Grants
- Christopher Sheridan, Chris Zaluski and Peter Gilbert, Documentary Film Department – Screening event and discussion honoring the 30th Anniversary of the documentary Hoop Dreams (March 2024)
- Dr. Keri Epps, Department of English and Authoring Action’s, Lynn Rhoades and Nathan Freeman – National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Annual Convention (November 2024)
Event Sponsorships
- Dr. Lauren Miller, Department of Spanish – “Spanish So White: Conversations on the Inconvenient Racism of a ‘Foreign’ Language Education” by Dr. Adam Schwartz (September 2024)
- Dr. Alan Brown, Department of Education – “‘I’ma put the lil homies on next’: Mixtape Methodology and Meaning Making through Hip-Hop Literacy” by Dr. Donovan Livingston (Wake Forest Leadership, Equity, and Education Series, October 2024)
- Dr. Casey Holmes, Department of Education – “Fostering Student Hopefulness with Critical Civic Education” (Wake Forest EDU Professional Learning Series, October 2024)
- Carol Torres, First in the Forest Program – Financial Literacy Workshops by Brian Li (October 2024)
- Dr. Yasuko Rallings, Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures –
“Anticolonial and Antiracist Approaches to Language Instruction” by Dr. L. J. Randolph, Jr. (April 2025)
Interdisciplinary Teaching Grants
- Dr. Ali Sakkal, Department of Education – Maker Literacy in Action (Spring 2025)
Professional Development Grants
- Dr. Dani Parker Moore, Department of Education – Let’s Normalize Seeing Humanity First: An Anti-Racist Guide for Working with Parents and Caregivers in School (Spring 2025)
Student Research Grants
- Alexandra Eliasek, Reading Foundations Workshop (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leni Caldwell)
- Makenna Hirsch-Arnett, Reading Foundations Workshop (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leni Caldwell)
- Marykate Lundy, Reading Foundations Workshop (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leni Caldwell)
- Meaghan Mosher, Reading Foundations Workshop (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leni Caldwell)
- Emma Stein, Reading Foundations Workshop (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leni Caldwell)
- Grace Stump, Reading Foundations Workshop (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leni Caldwell)
- Abbie Warren, Reading Foundations Workshop (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leni Caldwell)
- Anna Breaugh, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Annual Convention (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Joan Mitchell)
- Emerson Crichton, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Annual Convention (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Joan Mitchell)
- Grace Hernandez, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Annual Convention (Faculty Advisor: Dr.Keri Epps)
- Rachel Rosen, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Annual Convention (Faculty Advisor: Dr. Joan Mitchell)