Stack Whitney awarded faculty grant
Kaitlin Stack Whitney, assistant professor in the Department of Science, Technology and Society, was awarded the 2024-2025 Ronald D. Dodge Memorial Faculty Grant for the project “Assessing ableism in campus biology textbooks and teaching materials.” Dodge grants support research and development efforts aimed at improving the effectiveness of faculty engaged in educating deaf and hard-of-hearing students at RIT.
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