In 2023, 25 BIPOC faculty from across our 16 member institutions have been awarded the fellowship.
The North Star Collective Faculty Fellowship is a semester-long fellowship that promotes healing and repair by providing a nourishing community of care, mentorship and professional development for Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) early-career faculty in the humanities and social sciences. This year, 25 BIPOC faculty from across our 16 member institutions have been awarded the fellowship.
The 2023 NSC Faculty Fellows are:
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- I. Dami Alegbeleye (University of Southern Maine, Leadership and Organizational Studies)
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- Sovicheth Boun (Salem State University, Language Education)
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- Eliana Castro (University of Vermont, Education)
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- Markeysha Davis (University of Hartford, Literature)
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- Rebecca Davis (Simmons University, Library and Information Science)
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- Jonathan Gordils (University of Hartford, Psychology)
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- Marianella Herrera (Framingham State University, Nutrition)
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- Aishwarya P. Joshi (University of Vermont, Counseling and Counselor Education)
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- Soojin Kim (Eastern Connecticut State University, Art)
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- Yunxin Li (Simmons University, History)
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- Binneh Minteh (Salem State University, Criminal Justice)
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- Claude Mayo (University of Bridgeport, Higher Education)
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- Danielle Morales (Worcester State University, Sociology and Demography)
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- K. Kayon Morgan (University of Hartford, Education)
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- Soumyadeep Mukherjee (Rhode Island College, Public Health)
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- Shuo Niu (Clark University, Computer Science)
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- Ricardo Quintana-Vallejo (Rhode Island College, English/Literature and Migration Studies)
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- María Carvajal Regidor (University of Massachusetts Boston, English & Writing Studies)
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- Khai Zhi Sim (Eastern Connecticut State University, Economics)
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- Folashade Solomon (Framingham State University, Education)
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- Nafisa Tanjeem (Worcester State University, Women’s, Gender, Sexuality Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies)
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- Spencer Tricker (Clark University, English)
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- Alessandra Bazo Vienrich (Rhode Island College, Sociology)
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- Songtian Zeng (University of Massachusetts Boston, Education)
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- Bingyu Zheng (Bridgewater State University, History)
