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Summer Study Abroad Awards through the Nationality Rooms Program at the University of Pittsburgh GRADUATE AWARDS
Stanley Prostrednik Award To participate in an internship with Amizade to deliver a community-level clean water system to three communities along the banks of the Amazon River in Santarem, Brazil.
MATTHEW D. CLEMENTS
Stanley Prostrednik Grant To research the origins and operations of Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, a Basque freedom movement, and the causes of outbreaks of violence in Bilbao, Spain. BRANDON M. BOYLAN Stanley Prostrednik Grant To participate in an internship with the Kosovo Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Prishtina, Kosovo.
KEVIN P. LEARY
Stanley Prostrednik Grant To study the evolution of social commentary in contemporary Cuban hip-hop lyrics from a literary perspective in Havana, Cuba. KAYLA L. PAULK
Czechoslovak Room Committee Scholarship To research the underground literature movement between 1968 and 1975 (samizdat) in Prague, Czech Republic. JENNIFER A. HOWARD
Fred C. Bruhns Memorial Award To research governmental response to the influx of Iraqi refugees into Syria, in Damascus and Aleppo, Syria. SHENA L. CAVALLO Wendell L. Wray Memorial Award To research the effect of monasticism on development in Tanzania, in Songea, Tanzania. JOHN B. CHRISTIE-SEARLES
Ruth Crawford Mitchell Memorial Award To participate in an internship with Awamaki, a non-profit organization that assists women to establish weaving business in Ollantaytambo, Peru. ALLISON M. COFFMAN
Ruth Crawford Mitchell Memorial Grant To research factors that influence the positive and negative outcomes of lung transplantation at Istituto Mediterraneo per I Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione (ISMETT , a UPMC affiliate) in Palermo, Italy. SHAMEEKE V. TAYLOR
African Heritage Classroom Committee Scholarship (in memory of Lamidi Fakeye) To research the kadongo kamu form of music for identity building and political overtones in Kampala, Uganda. STEPHEN P. HAGER
Dr. Ryonosuke and Teruko Shiono Award To participate in an internship with the United Nations and research the impact of education on Vietnam’s rural development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. EVEN P. UNDERWOOD James W. Knox Memorial Award To participate in an internship with the United States Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in Brussels, Belgium. WILLIAM P. MCSHANE
Frances and Sully Nesta Award To participate in an internship in a law office specializing in the preservation of natural resources in Milan, Italy. LAURA E. FRANO
Mary Campbell Cross/Irish Room Committee Scholarship To research the effects of Ireland’s financial crisis on international trade in Dublin, Ireland.
KEVIN J. IRISH
George T. and MaryAnn McGunagle Memorial Award To research Ford Motor Company’s Romanian subsidiary’s archives for the period 1931-1948 for the impact of American business on the Romanian state/nation building initiatives in Bucharest, Romania. JUSTIN D. CLASSEN
Austrian Room Committee Scholarship (in honor of Julius and Peggy Wailand) To research electronic music and study with Dr. Karlheinz Essl in Vienna, Austria.
JEREMY J. WOODRUFF
Austrian Room Committee Scholarship (in honor of Henry and Arlette Pahl) To research the history of political émigrés who left Austria for Spain in the 1930’s in Vienna, Austria. JONATHAN M. SHERRY Eugene Manasterski Memorial Award To participate in an internship with LaStrada, an agency that works with survivors of human trafficking in Kyiv, Ukraine. STEPHANIE M. LILLEGARD
Eugene Manasterski Memorial Grant To research the correspondence and the impact of the 1936 Constitution Revision in Kyiv, Ukraine. SAMANTHA A. LOMB
Frank and Vilma Slater/Scottish Room Committee Scholarship To research the Scottish National Poet Edwin Morgan’s works in relation to the conflicts between Scotland and England in Glasgow, Scotland. KATHERINE B. SEDON
Frank and Vilma Slater/Scottish Room Committee Grant To research the Tennis Court Theater (1660-1682) to determine the number and style of productions performed during the period in Edinburgh, Scotland. DEIDRE C. O’ROURKE
Ivan Santa-Cruz Memorial Award To conduct research on the Chilean Boy Scout movement especially during dictatorships in Santiago, Chile. PARKER D. SHAW
Ivan Santa-Cruz Memorial Grant To participate in an internship through Greenheart Travel at Koinomadelfia, a court-mandated shelter for children in Malloco, Chile. KATHERINE A. MIGHT
Chinese Room Committee Scholarship To conduct research on Confucian principles in relationship to Aristotelian and Kantian concepts at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong , People’s Republic of China. LOK-CHUN LAW
Dorothy Bradley Brown Physical Therapy Award To participate in a clinical rotation at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.
TREVOR J. JONES
Syria-Lebanon Room Committee Scholarship To participate in an internship with the United Nations Development Programme and research how agency and empowerment shape the lives of participants in Beirut, Lebanon. MARGARET F. O’BRIEN
Indian Room Committee Scholarship To participate in an internship with World Vision India gathering qualitative data for developing HIV/AIDS prevention programs for adolescents in Chennai, India. SHARON T. PAUL
UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS
Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt Award To study medical Spanish and health care policies at Veritas University in San Jose, Costa Rica CALEB M. WILSON Israel Heritage Classroom Committee Scholarship To participate in an intensive Hebrew language program at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel JENNIFER L. STAMPFEL
Helen Pool Rush Award To study medical Spanish and the Costa Rican Health Care System at Veritas University in San Jose, Costa Rica KRISTINA A. PAVLIAK
Helen Pool Rush Grant To study intensive Russian language through the University of Pittsburgh’s Summer Language Institute in Moscow, Russia MICHAEL N. BANE
Women’s International Club Award To participate in the Center for Latin American Studies’ field trip and research the role of women in transition in Rosario, Argentina. MORIAH L. MOCK
Women’s International Club Grant To participate in anthropology classes exploring the culture of South Asia and western India through Temple University in Dhrangadra, India AMANDA M. BENT
Women’s International Club Grant To participate in the University of Pittsburgh’s Pitt-in-London Program with an internship in a medical area and a literature class in London, England. HANNAH E. FEROCE
Dr. Douglas Radcliff-Umstead Memorial Award To study Italian language and culture through the Pitt-in-Italy Program in Rome, Italy.
DANIELLE M. DECANDIA
William and Bernice McKeever Memorial Award To participate in an intensive Chinese language classes through CET Academic Programs at Harbin Institute of Technology in Harbin, China.
KATHERINE A. DARENSBOURG
John H. Tsui Memorial Award To participate in the University of Pittsburgh’s College of business Administration’s International Internship Program in Beijing, People’s Republic of China. YAN PAN
John H. Tsui Memorial Award To study Chinese language and Chinese Political Economy with the University of Pittsburgh’s Pitt-in-China Program in Wuhan, People’s Republic of China. JAMES H. BERALDI
Savina S. Skewis Award To study French language and culture through the Pitt-in-France Program in Nantes, France. SARAH C. RAMALEY
Savina S. Skewis Grant To study Portuguese language and Brazilian culture at the Universidade Federal da Bahia, in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. DEVANI N. WHITEHEAD
David L. Lawrence Memorial Award To study intensive Russian through the University of Pittsburgh’s Summer Language Institute in Moscow, Russia. DANTE M. ODORISIO
African Heritage Room Committee Scholarship (in memory of Kweku Andrews) To study intensive Arabic and Moroccan culture in Rabat, Morocco.
MEGAN E. BABB
Ruth Crawford Mitchell Merit Award To study Modern Standard Arabic and Egyptian Colloquial Arabic at the Kalimat Language and Culture Center in Cairo, Egypt. YOUSSEF A. ABDELWAHAB
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Nationality Rooms Programs Phone/tours 412-624-6000 Affiliated with the University Center for International Studies Updated 11-29-2010
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