2016 APSA Minority Fellowship Program Travel Grant Recipients
In 2016, APSA awarded 11 alumni of the Minority Fellowship Program with a Travel Grant to assist in funding for the APSA Annual Meeting. The award winners are listed below with their current institutional affiliation and MFP fellowship year(s):
- LaShonda Brenson, Project Vote, 2010
- Shakari Byerly, UCLA, 2013
- Ajenai Clemmons, Duke University, 2015
- Chaya Crowder, Princeton University, 2015
- Justine Davis, UC Berkeley, 2014
- Garland Doyle, Wayne State University, 2014
- Keneshia Grant, Howard University, 2008
- Marlette Jackson, Stanford University, 2012
- Marisha Lecea, Glenville State College, 2008
- Danielle Lemi, UC Riverside, 2012
- Camillia Redding, Columbia University, 2010
2015-2016 APSA Minority Fellowship Program Bios
The 2015-2016 APSA MFP Fellows are listed with their BA institutions (or former MA institution if applicable) and their new graduate institution:
- Renata Barreto-Montenegro, Reed College, University of California, Berkeley
- Ajenai Clemmons, University of Denver (MPP), Duke University
- Kiela Crabtree, Sewanee: The University of the South, University of Michigan
- Chaya Crowder, Columbia University, Princeton University
- Dale Crowell, Catholic University of America, Catholic University of America
- Elizabeth Jordan-Davies, Emory University, University of Chicago
- Aerik Francis, University of Chicago, University of California, Los Angeles
- Liwu Gan, University of Chicago (MA), The Ohio State University
- Luzmarina Garcia, University of Texas El Paso, University of Illinois
- Derek J Langford, American University (MA), University of London
- Jamel Love, John Jay College, Rutgers University
- Ashlee Smith, Louisiana State University, Cornell University
- Andrew Ifedapo Thompson, Marquette University, The Ohio State University
- Juan Valdez , St. Mary's University, University of Notre Dame
- Andrea Peña-Vasquez, University of Florida, University of Notre Dame
- Brianna White, Wellesley College, Northwestern University
- Bryan Wilcox-Archuleta, University of New Mexico, University of California, Los Angeles
Full biographies of the 2015-2016 APSA Minority Fellows were featured in the July 2015 edition of the PS Journal
2015 APSA Minority Fellowship Program Travel Grant Recipients
In 2015, APSA awarded 10 alumni of the Minority Fellowship Program with a Travel Grant to assist in funding for the APSA Annual Meeting. The award winners are listed below with their current institutional affiliation and MFP fellowship year(s):
- Elias Assaf, Ohio State University, 2014
- LaShonda Brenson, University of Michigan, 2010
- Shakari Byerly, UCLA, 2013
- Nyron Crawford, Temple University, 2008
- LaGina Gause, University of Michigan, 2010
- Muhammed Idris, Harvard University, 2011
- Vanessa Nichols, University of Michigan, 2009, 2010
- Patricia Posey, Harvard University, 2013
- Soledad Prillaman, Harvard University, 2011
- Camillia Redding, Columbia University, 2010
2014-2015 APSA Minority Fellowship Program Recipients
The following individuals were named 2014-2015 APSA MFP Fellows. Fellows are listed with their undergraduate and graduate insitutions, (PhD programs are listed in italics).
- Elias Assaf, University of Central Florida; The Ohio State University
- Alvie Coes III, Georgia Southern University
- Justine Davis, Elon University, American University of Paris; University of California, Berkeley
- Garland Doyle, Wayne State University, Eastern Michigan University; Wayne State University
- Maraam Dwidar, University of California, Davis; University of Texas-Austin
- Liana Gonzalez, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University
- Erica Lee, Howard University; New York University
- Eden Mesfun, Rutgers University; University of Kent (MA program)
- N'Kosi Oates, University of Delaware
- Mariah Prensa, SUNY Buffalo State; SUNY Stony Brook (MA program)
- Sergio Sanchez, California State University, Chico; University of Maryland, University College
- Briana Vargas-Gonzalez, Brevard Community College; University of Central Florida