2022 GRAND Reception Honorees
- Gerhard Apfelthaler 鈥 grant from Union Bank to support the School of Management鈥檚 Graduation Banquet.
- Nathan Carlson 鈥 grant from the Government of Italy to collaborate with the University of Messina to investigate cardinality bounds on topological spaces in set-theoretic topology.
- Samuel Claussen 鈥 grant from the Southeastern Medieval Association to research violence, religion, and chivalry in medieval Castile.
- Brian Collins 鈥 grant from PLATO to support the SoCal Philosophy Institute for local high school students in the summer.
- Jamshid Damooei 鈥 contract from the Ventura County Community Foundation to produce the State of the Region Report.
- Matthew Fienup and Dan Hamilton 鈥 contracts from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to prepare the 15 Metro-Area Latino GDP Report; from the Latino Donor Collaborative to produce the 2022 U.S. Latino GDP Report; and from the Southern California Association of Governments for on-call regional economic analysis and to produce the 2021 Ventura County Economic Outlook Report.
- Megan Fung 鈥 grant from the G.A. Foster Legacy Foundation to fund ongoing maintenance of the Sustainable Edible Education (SEEd) Garden and educational events for the community.
- Tim Hengst 鈥 grant from TO Arts for the Kingsmen Shakespeare Company.
- Rick Holigrocki 鈥 two grants from the City of Thousands Oaks to offset costs of counseling services for residents of Thousand Oaks.
- Dena Jenson 鈥 grant from Amgen Foundation for the Board Equity in Governance Initiative housed at the Center for Nonprofit Leadershp.
- Cindy Lewis 鈥 grant from Bank of America Charitable Trust for the 4ACause program.
- Cynthia Moe-Lobeda 鈥 two grants from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America for the Center for Climate, Justice, and Faith, including development of a Spanish-language certificate.
- Adina Nack and Colleen Windham-Hughes 鈥 grant from Kaiser Permanente to launch a Public Health minor.
- David Nelson 鈥 grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation to fund the 2021-22 Lyceum series titled 鈥淐ontagion.鈥
- Silvia Neves 鈥 grant from Amgen Foundation for Project ASCENSO to provide fellowships to students studying social justice issues impacting Latinx students, families and communities.
- Mary Oksala 鈥 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund her research titled 鈥淣ew Models of Stellar Evolution.鈥
- Edlyn Pena 鈥 grant from Ability Central to create and implement a training program for communication partners who work for, and with, students who use augmentative and alternative communication in educational settings.
- Moses Penumaka 鈥 grant from Vesper Society for the Theological Education for Emerging Ministries program.
- Rachel Schmid 鈥 grants from California Humanities to digitize Cal Lutheran鈥檚 permanent collections; and from the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation to assess the collections and facilities of Cal Lutheran鈥檚 two galleries.
- Aditi Sengupta 鈥 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund her research titled 鈥淕rowing a New Science of Landscape Terraformation.鈥
- Temo Solorio 鈥 grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the Talent Search program for 2021-2026.
- Anita Stone 鈥 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund her research titled 鈥淪ignals of Genetic Quality and Mate Choice.鈥
- Leslie Veen 鈥 grant from Prince of Peace Lutheran Church to assist seminarians at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary with funds for mental health services.
- Lisa Wolfe and Ryan Sharma 鈥 contract from Ventura County Behavioral Health for Cal Lutheran鈥檚 Community Counseling Services to provide counselors to take part in the Mentored Internship Program.
- Colleen Windham-Hughes and Lorri Santamaria 鈥 grant from Vesper Society to launch the Indigenous Knowledge Project.
Maura Martindale 鈥 Listening and Spoken Language Therapy for Children with Hearing Loss
Michaela Reaves 鈥 Filling in the Pieces: Women Tell Their Stories of the Twentieth Century
Vlad Vaiman 鈥 Aspects of Talent Management in the Workplace Environment of the 2020鈥檚
Kevin Volkan 鈥 Schizophrenia: Science, Psychoanalysis and Culture