CGE Awards 16 Global Scholar Program Stipends for Summer 2024
Sixteen students from across UMB were selected for the Global Scholar Program, which provides a $2,000 stipend to help students engage in a critical analysis of complex, interdependent global systems and legacies and their implications for people's lives and the Earth's sustainability.
The Scholars are:
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Nikita Aggarwal, School of Social Work: Work- and immigration-related risk factors and Behavioral Health Outcomes among US Immigrant Restaurant Workers
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Samantha Bingaman, School of Law: Comparing Legal Strategies Used by Indigenous Peoples to Respond to Environmental Injustices at the Hands of Multinational Companies
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Gabrielle Callwood-Jackson, School of Medicine: Addressing Health Disparities in South Africa through Mobile Clinics
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Dean Costalas, School of Law: From Shore to Shore: Comparing Legal Strategies to Confront Sea Level Rise in Kilmore Quay, Ireland, and Deal Island, Maryland
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Kathryn Driscoll, School of Medicine: Understanding Under-5 Mortality: A Comprehensive Analysis of Sepsis-Related Deaths and Etiologic Agents in Mali Through the CHAMPS Study
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Sundeep Grandhe, School of Pharmacy: Hope in Hospice: Addressing Immigrant Health in California's Central Valley
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Purnima Jain, School of Pharmacy: Bringing Palliative Care to Patients with Terminal Illness in India
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Yoon Chung Kim, School of Medicine: Long-Term Services and Supports for Older Adults in South Korea
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Jaylyn King, The Graduate School: A Czechia collaboration to cultivate a global perspective on Bordetella solutions with the International Bordetella Society
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Sam McCormack, School of Law: Harnessing Passive Acoustic Monitoring to Inform Sustainable Conservation Decisions on Migratory Bird Populations
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Morgan Pardue-Kim, School of Social Work: Former Unaccompanied Refugee Minors’ Experiences as Parents: A Constructivist Grounded Theory and Participatory Approach
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Benjamin Sitzer, School of Law: Environmental Law at the Ground Level: Grand Canyon Ranger Perspectives
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Matthew Suzor, School of Law: Plastic Pollution in Costa Rica: Phase Out Failure
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Ananda Thomas, School of Medicine: Addressing Health Disparities in South Africa through Mobile Clinics
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Tenica Watt, School of Nursing: Improving Nutrition in a Vulnerable Population in Tanzania
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John Yang, School of Dentistry: Comparative Qualitative Analysis of Dental Care Among Armed Forces Personnel in Domestic versus International Stations