Carter G. Woodson Bicentennial Professorships

Carter G. Woodson Bicentennial Professorships

SIF175 Carter G. Woodson Bicentennial Professorships

Project Manager: Robert Vinson and Mark Luellen

Approved: December 2020

This award provides matching funds in support of three new Bicentennial Professorships dedicated to support the Carter G. Woodson Institute. This funding is repurposed from the larger Bicentennial Professors award.

Project Dates: 1/01/2021 – 12/31/2023

Total Funding: $6,000,000

Current Status: Closed

Achievements:

This funding was repurposed to SIF193 GSAS Matching Fellowships. This action shifted availability of matching funds from Professorships in the Carter Woodson Center to Graduate Fellowships in Arts & Sciences. Arts & Sciences committed equivalent funding toward the establishment of a PhD program in the Department of African and African American Studies.