campus partner(s)

University of Georgia

state(s)

GA

amount

$25,000

initiative

Cornerstone: Learning for Living

award date

05.2025

project director

Mario Erasmo; Amy Medlock

Grant Summary

$25,000 over 12 months to initiate a curricular redesign project through the university’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, including two new three-credit gateway courses that will incorporate common readings as a shared and foundational humanities experience. UG also plans to establish a new “Applied Humanities” certificate for which the gateway courses will serve as prerequisites.