Congratulations to Prof. Rosa Perelmuter, Principal Investigator of a 4-year, $1,000,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of the Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (MURAP).
With additional funding from UNC, MURAP will be able to continue its mission to diversify academia by ensuring that high achieving, talented underrepresented minorities, as well as others committed to diversity, are given every opportunity to consider, and to succeed in, a career in higher education.
More information about the program is available at http://murap.unc.edu/
More information about the grant can be found here: http://uncnews.unc.edu/
Faculty are encouraged to recommend rising juniors and seniors interested in pursuing PhDs in the humanities, social sciences and fine arts by writing to murap@unc.edu or by directing them to the MURAP website.
Felicidades, Rosa!