Sandra Chung

Selected Fellowships and Awards


Research-Related

2009 [co-recipient with Dr. Elizabeth D. Rechebei] Governor's Humanities Award for Preserving Traditional Cultural Practices, U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
2008-11 National Science Foundation Project BCS-0753240, 'Collaborative Research: Chamorro' (linked to a project awarded to the NMI Council for the Humanities) [view the project description here]
2006 Fellow, Linguistic Society of America (Class of 2007)
2003 Visiting Erskine Fellowship, Department of Linguistics, University of Canterbury, New Zealand [July-August]
2002-05 National Science Foundation Project BCS01-31767, 'Existentials at the Interface' (co-PI with James McCloskey).
1994 Fulbright Scholar (NZ-US Educational Foundation), Victoria University of Wellington and the University of Waikato, New Zealand [June-August]
1987-90 National Science Foundation Project BNS86-17274, 'Phrase Structure and Clausality in VSO Languages' (co-PI with Kenneth Hale and James McCloskey).

Teaching-Related

2002-03 Excellence in Teaching Award, Academic Senate Committee on Teaching
1995-96 Honorable Mention, Excellence in Teaching Award, Academic Senate Committee on Teaching
1992-93 Innovations in Teaching Award, Academic Senate Committee on Teaching and Center for Teaching (co-recipient with Kathy Foley)