2023 Public Outreach Grants

Recipients

  • Kianna Pete (Undergraduate Student; Political Science and Ethnicity and Race Studies)
  • External collaborator: Urban Indigenous Collective

Description

  • An educational project addressing how research and data collection within Indigenous communities can be used to solve health and environmental problems. 
  • Funds will support a series of hybrid workshops and the development of educational toolkits on Indigenous data sovereignty. 
  • Participants include college students and faculty, tribal communities, and K-12 students in tribal urban communities. 

Recipient

  • Minne Atairu (Graduate Student; Art and Art Education)

Description

  • Many art teachers are unfamiliar with AI technologies and reluctant to use them in the classroom. 
  • A toolkit has been created to help K-12 art teachers integrate generative AI into teaching, but supporting materials are essential. 
  • Funds will help support a set of video tutorials, training datasets, text-prompt ideas, and printable worksheets. 

Recipient

Description

  • A two-part workshop examining social science and humanities approaches to climate for New York City high school students. See the call for applications for additional information. 
  • Students will learn social science research methods and turn their findings into a platform for further action. 
  • Funds will support stipends for participating high school students and undergraduate student teachers.