{"id":63,"date":"2014-07-03T15:47:57","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T15:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/?p=63"},"modified":"2014-10-20T16:24:31","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T16:24:31","slug":"dr-francesca-gamber-wins-uss-fund-for-excellence-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/2014\/07\/03\/dr-francesca-gamber-wins-uss-fund-for-excellence-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Francesca Gamber Wins UB&#8217;s Fund for Excellence Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>History adjunct faculty member Francesca Gamber just received news that her grant proposal to create a 2-year\u00a0survey of African-American history courses in the Division of Legal, Ethical and Historical Studies has received funding for $10,000.\u00a0 Gamber, who has taught African-American women&#8217;s history several times in the division, will begin this new cycle of courses in the fall of 2015.\u00a0 The first two courses will present a general survey of African-American history, and the courses in the following academic year (2016-2017) will offer more culturally-oriented, upper-level courses.\u00a0 All four of Dr. Gamber&#8217;s courses will be taught in the online format, in order to give UB students maximum flexibility.\u00a0 But at the same time, she is planning several\u00a0&#8220;real-world&#8221; opportunities for students, and hopes to collaborate with other history faculty in the division.\u00a0 Dr. Hudgins, who assisted with the grant proposal, wishes to thank Dean Bryan and the Fund for Excellence Committee for making this exciting opportunity possible!<\/p>\n<p>Interested in online history courses?\u00a0 No need to wait for 2015.\u00a0 Dr. Gamber is also teaching history online this fall for UB.\u00a0 Look for her name in the course schedule for Fall 2014.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2014\/07\/Frankie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-64\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2014\/07\/Frankie.jpg\" alt=\"Frankie\" width=\"297\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Francesca Gamber also coordinates internships for students in the Baltimore City Public School system.\u00a0 She may be reached at fgamber@ubalt.edu\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History adjunct faculty member Francesca Gamber just received news that her grant proposal to create a 2-year\u00a0survey of African-American history courses in the Division of Legal, Ethical and Historical Studies has received funding for $10,000.\u00a0 Gamber, who has taught African-American women&#8217;s history several times in the division, will begin this new cycle of courses in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/2014\/07\/03\/dr-francesca-gamber-wins-uss-fund-for-excellence-grant\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dr. Francesca Gamber Wins UB&#8217;s Fund for Excellence Grant<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":289,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/289"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/nhudgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}