The scholarships and fellowships, awarded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), were announced Nov. 7.Jennifer Budney, a PhD candidate in the Johnson Shoyama School of Public Policy, received the Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship, totaling $105,000 over three years. Her research looks at how the policies and practices of public art museums affect innovation and particularly the museum's engagement with culturally and economically diverse audiences.
U of S SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Program recipients are:
CJ Bishop, College of Arts and Science, psychology ($40,000)
Glenn Iceton, College of Arts and Science, history ($60,000)
Matthew Macneil, College of Arts and Science, psychology ($80,000)
Kathrina Mazunik, College of Graduate Studies and Research ($80,000)
Colin McLaren, College of Kinesiology, sports psychology ($80,000)
Jennifer McRuer, College of Education, civic and environmental education ($60,000)
Theresa Papp, College of Education, educational administration ($60,000)
Claire Thomson, College of Arts and Science, history ($80,000)