{"id":108908,"date":"2016-02-03T13:22:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T18:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?post_type=school-college-post&#038;p=108908"},"modified":"2016-02-04T13:27:21","modified_gmt":"2016-02-04T18:27:21","slug":"three-ssw-faculty-receive-sff-grants-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2016\/02\/three-ssw-faculty-receive-sff-grants-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Three SSW Faculty Receive Scholarship Facilitation Fund Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UConn Vice President for Research awarded three Scholarship Facilitation Fund (SFF) grants to School of Social Work faculty for the spring 2016 semester. The grants will facilitate the growth of extramural research and increase scholarly publications produced by faculty. This builds on the School&#8217;s success in receiving these awards.\u00a0In 2015, the VPR awarded grants to Drs. Michael Fendrich, Rebecca Thomas, and Cristina Wilson.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2016 Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ann Marie Garran, <em>STEM, Institutional Bias, and Retention of Women of Color in Higher Education<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Michael Fendrich, <em>From Mass Incarceration to Smart Decarceration: Towards a Collaborative Research Agenda @UConn<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Thomas, <em>Migration, Employment and Remittances to Armenia<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ssw.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/258\/2016\/02\/SFF-Spring-2016-2-1-16.pdf\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/ssw.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/258\/2015\/09\/michael-fendrich.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"275\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 275px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 275\/275;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Michael Fendrich<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 272px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/ssw.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/258\/2015\/09\/rebecca-l-thomas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"272\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 272px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 272\/272;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Rebecca Thomas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 268px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/ssw.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/258\/2015\/08\/Garran-300-300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"268\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 268px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 268\/268;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Ann Marie Garran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UConn Vice President for Research awarded three Scholarship Facilitation Fund (SFF) grants to School of Social Work faculty for the spring 2016 semester. The grants will facilitate the growth of extramural research and increase scholarly publications produced by faculty. This builds on the School&#8217;s success in receiving these awards.\u00a0In 2015, the VPR awarded grants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":108958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1870],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[1869],"class_list":["post-108908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ssw"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-07 00:27:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108959,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108908\/revisions\/108959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/108958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108908"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=108908"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=108908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}