Grants
2012-2014 Principal Investigator. National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, “Collaborative Research: Institutional Change and the Consequences of Military Service: Evidence from Enhanced Current Population Survey Data” Award #SES-1225588 ($79,456)
2012-2013 Principal Investigator. Dean’s Research Initiative, University of Maryland,“Soldier to Civilian: The Supply Side View”, ($36,000) 2011-2012 Principal Investigator. Time-Sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS) award, “Social Desirability Bias and Support for Military Veterans of the Iraq/Afghanistan Wars.” (cost and administration of a survey-based experiment), with Alair MacLean and Crosby Hipes 2009-2010 Principal Investigator. Time-Sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS) award, “The War at Home: Attitudes Towards Veterans Returning from Iraq.” (cost and administration of a survey-based experiment), with Alair MacLean 2008-2011 Principal Investigator. National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, “Finding Work after War” Award #SES-0818337 ($120,168) 2008 ASA Fund for Advancement of the Discipline Award ($7,000) 2008 W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Mini-grant ($5,000) 2008 New Faculty General Research Fund Grant, University of Kansas ($8,000) 2008 Midwest Sociological Society Endowment Grant ($1,100) 2006 Center for Teaching Excellence Grant, with Tracey LaPierre ($1,500) 1998-2001 National Institutes of Health Traineeship in demography |
Awards
2013 Best Published Paper from 2012, from Labor and Labor Movements section of the ASA (with Jake Rosenfeld)
2011 Morris Rosenberg Mentorship Award (for graduate student mentoring), University of Maryland, Department of Sociology 2010 Best Published Article from 2009, Peace, War, and Social Conflict Section Award 2007, 2008 Finalist Del Shankel Teaching Excellence Award (University of Kansas) 2006-2007 Institute for Policy and Social Research fellow (University of Kansas) 2003 Poster Award, Population Association of America 2002 Clifford Clogg Fellowship for the ICPSR program 2002 Commander’s Award for Civilian Service, United States Military Academy |