GRANTS Spencer Foundation New Civics Initiative Grant, for to Civic Action: The “From Service Learning Role of Cognitive Processes and $49,992. Socioeconomic Status.” (2014-2018). American Psychological Foundation Raymond A. and Rosalee G. Weiss Innovative Research and Programs Grant, for measure of empowerment for “Developing a theoretically-informed intimate partner violence victims” (2009) $8,750. Grants from George Mason University: Multi-disciplinary Curriculum Impact Grant for minor in social justice and “Developing a mass incarceration” 2018-2019. Seed Grant 2011-2012 Summer Research Grants, 2005, 2008. Center for Social Science Research Grant, for in intimate partner violence: “Risk assessment Moving research in practical directions” 2007. HONORS AND AWARDS Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Award, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues. Annual award given in recognition of teaching excellence in areas related to the psychological study of social issues and in recognition of mentoring of students in policy relevant research. 2018. Teaching Excellence Award, George Mason University. University-wide award for excellence in teaching and mentorship, 2017. Seeds of Change Award: Outstanding Faculty Partner. University-wide award for “outstanding community engagement within the Northern Virginia and George Mason University 2017. communities,” Award given to Community Engagement for Social Change Changing Lives Award, Shelter House. class, which I developed and instruct, for work in placements at this organization. students’ 2016. Nominated for 2012 OSCAR Mentor Award, George Mason University Nominated for 2009 best article award by Violence Against Women, Bennett Cattaneo, L., Goodman, L., Kohn, L. Epstein, D.E. & Zanville, H.A. (2009). The Victim Informed Prosecution Project: A quasi-experimental test of a collaborative model for cases of intimate partner violence. 1227-1247. Violence against Women, 15(10), First place in valuable contributions to reducing the incidence of domestic violence in communities, for of intimate partner “Longitudinal helpseeking patterns among victims violence: the relationship between legal and at the extralegal services” poster presented Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Partner Violence Conference, Rochester, 2007.
GRANTS Spencer Foundation New Civics Initiative Grant, for “From Service Learning to Civic Action: The Role of Cognitive Processes and Socioeconomic Status.” (2014-2018). $49,992. American Psychological Foundation Raymond A. and Rosalee G. Weiss Innovative Research and Programs Grant, for “Developing a theoretically-informed measure of empowerment for intimate partner violence victims” (2009) $8,750. Grants from George Mason University: Multi-disciplinary Curriculum Impact Grant for “Developing a minor in social justice and mass incarceration” 2018-2019. Seed Grant 2011-2012 Summer Research Grants, 2005, 2008. Center for Social Science Research Grant, for “Risk assessment in intimate partner violence: Moving research in practical directions” 2007. HONORS AND AWARDS Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Award, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues. Annual award given in recognition of teaching excellence in areas related to the psychological study of social issues and in recognition of mentoring of students in policy relevant research. 2018. Teaching Excellence Award, George Mason University. University-wide award for excellence in teaching and mentorship, 2017. Seeds of Change Award: Outstanding Faculty Partner. University-wide award for “outstanding community engagement within the Northern Virginia and George Mason University communities,” 2017. Changing Lives Award, Shelter House. Award given to Community Engagement for Social Change class, which I developed and instruct, for students’ work in placements at this organization. 2016. Nominated for 2012 OSCAR Mentor Award, George Mason University Nominated for 2009 best article award by Violence Against Women, Bennett Cattaneo, L., Goodman, L., Kohn, L. Epstein, D.E. & Zanville, H.A. (2009). The Victim Informed Prosecution Project: A quasi-experimental test of a collaborative model for cases of intimate partner violence. Violence against Women, 15(10), 1227-1247. First place in valuable contributions to reducing the incidence of domestic violence in communities, for “Longitudinal helpseeking patterns among victims of intimate partner violence: the relationship between legal and extralegal services” poster presented at the Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Partner Violence Conference, Rochester, 2007.