Kirk Hazen – Awards & Grants

Awards

National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend, 2005.

Woodburn Professorship. 2004-2006.

West Virginia Humanities Council Fellowship, 2003

Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Researcher Award, 2002

Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teacher Award, 2002

Sigma Tau Delta Outstanding Teacher Award. 1999-2000.

Grants

“A Sociolinguistic Baseline for English in Appalachia” (BCS-0743489). A grant proposal funding by the National Science Foundation. January 2008 – December 2012 ($252,243).

“A Sociolinguistic Study of Bidialectalism.” National Science Foundation Grant. BCS-9982647. July 2000 – June 2002.

Writing Heritage: Community Stories And Perspectives At Scott’s Run. A collaborative effort between the Center for Writing Excellence, the West Virginia Dialect Project, the Center for Literary Computing, and the Scott’s Run Settlement House to train community members in preserving their heritage. W.K. Kellogg—WVU Expanding Community Partnerships Program. October 2001-September 2002.

Research Experience for Undergraduates. A supplemental grant from the National Science Foundation for BCS-9982647 to support integrated-learning. August 2001-May 2002.

Course Development Grant. A grant to redesign The English Language course. Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, West Virginia University. July-August 2001.