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Faculty Travel Grant Program

This collaborative program sponsored by the Southeastern Conference (SEC) provides assistance to faculty members who have existing or new partnerships with colleagues at other SEC member universities.

The program's goal is to enhance collaboration that stimulates scholarly initiatives between SEC universities, and by accessing SEC grants, faculty members have more opportunities to exchange ideas, develop grant proposals and conduct research in their areas of interest.

See the SEC Faculty Travel Grant website.

 

SEC Travel Grant Program Participants

The SEC Travel Grant program provides travel support for participating faculty members from the Columbia Campus to collaborate with colleagues at other SEC member institutions.

2024-25 USC Faculty Visiting Other Universities

Professor College or School Host University
Mark Minett College of Arts and Sciences University of Georgia
Jorge Camacho College of Arts and Sciences University of Florida
Brett Robertson College of Information and Communications University of Georgia
Sicheng Wang Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing Texas A&M University
Monique J. Brown Arnold School of Public Health  University of Georgia
Andrew Kaczynski Arnold School of Public Health  University of Florida
Jeremy Polley School of Music University of Kentucky
April Hiscox College of Arts and Sciences University of Florida

Previous Participants

Tad Dallas, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Georgia
Kelly Goldberg, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Missouri
Anli Xiao, College of Information and Communications, University of Missouri
Mark Grgic, School of Music, University of Kentucky & University of Arkansas
Michael Wilkinson, School of Music, University of Kentucky & University of Tennessee
Yanfeng Xu, College of Social Work, University of Kentucky
Aidyn Iachini, College of Social Work, University of Missouri

Ting Ge, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tennessee
Julie Ann Justo, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida
Jessica Schoenherr, College of Arts and Sciences, Louisiana State University
Dominic Armstrong, School of Music, University of Missouri
Demetrius Abshire, College of Nursing, University of Mississippi
Colleen Clark, School of Music, Louisiana State University
Susan Yeargin, University of Mississippi

Sherina Feliciano-Santos, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Kentucky
Stephanie Milling, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Florida
Jennifer Parker-Harley, School of Music, University of Mississippi
Dexin Shi, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Missouri
Kelsey Shoub, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Tennessee
Sherry Thatcher, Darla Moore School of Business, University of Tennessee
Matthew Wilson, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Alabama

*** No SEC Travel Grants Awarded in 2020-21 due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Matthew Ballard, College of Arts & Sciences, Texas A&M University
Michael Gavin, College of Arts & Sciences, Texas A&M University
Linyuan Lu, College of Arts & Sciences, Vanderbilt University
Courtney Monroe, Arnold School of Public Health, University of Tennessee
Michael Wilkinson, School of Music, University of Mississippi / University of Alabama
Shuo Xiao, Arnold School of Public Health, Louisiana State University

Gabrielle Kuenzli, Vanderbilt University, College of Arts & Sciences
Kimberly Simmons, University of Tennessee, College of Arts & Sciences
Rodney Steven, Vanderbilt University, College of Arts & Sciences
Guoan Wang, University of Florida, College of Engineering & Computing
Karen Gavigan, University of Florida, College of Information & Communications
Catherine Compton-Lilly, University of Kentucky/University of Georgia, College of Education
Robin Dipietro, University of Alabama, College of Hospitality, Retail & Sport Management
Stacy Winchester, University of Tennessee, University Libraries
Danny Jenkins, University of Tennessee, School of Music
Kristen Seay, University of Georgia, College of Social Work

William Brown, University of Florida, College of Engineering & Computing
Janet Hopkins, Auburn University, School of Music
Lara Lomicka Anderson, University of Mississippi, College of Arts & Sciences
Bryan Love, University of Mississippi, College of Pharmacy
Fabio Matta, Louisiana State University, College of Engineering & Computing
Wayne Outten, Texas A&M University, College of Arts & Sciences
Armen Shaomain, Auburn University, School of Music

Jesse Kass, Assistant Professor, University of Georgia, Arts & Sciences, Mathematics
Sophya Garashchuk, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Arts & Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Greg Stuart, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee , Music
Armen Shaomian, Assistant Professor, University of Georgia, University of Kentucky, HRSM, Sport and Entertainment Management
Jason O'Kane, Associate Professor, Texas A&M, Computer Science and Engineering
Thomas Crocker, Professor, Vanderbilt University, Law
Gregory Springer, Assistant Professor, University of Missouri-Columbia, Music

Lucy Annang Ingram, University of Georgia, Public Health
Heather Brandt, University of Kentucky, Health Behavior
Daniel Jenkins, Vanderbilt University, Music Theorist
Jennifer Parker-Harley, Vanderbilt University, Flute
Michael Harley, Vanderbilt University, Bassoon
John Grady, University of Florida, Sport Law and Risk Management
Herman Knopf, University of Florida, Early Childhood Development
Susan Bon, University of Mississippi, Education and Disability Law
Douglas Meade, Texas A&M University, Mathematics

Lara Anderson, University of Florida, Linguistics
Khalid Ballouli, Texas A&M University, Sports Marketing
Brandon Bookstaver, Auburn University, Pharmacy
Holly Crocker, Vanderbilt University, Gender Studies
Michael Harley, University of Mississippi, Music
Eva Monsma, University of Georgia, Physical Education
Sara Schwebel, University of Florida, English
Sean Yee, University of Missouri, Math

Elaine Chun, University of Kentucky, Linguistics Program
John Lavigne, Texas A&M University, Mechanical Engineering
Toni Torres-McGehee, University of Alabama, Department of Health Science
Susan Yeargin, University of Arkansas, Human Performance Laboratory


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