Susan Briante and English Lecturer and MFA grad Paco Cantú part of Borderlands Digital Storytelling Grant from the Mellon Foundation

Libraries Announce Mellon Grant Recipients to Launch U.S.-Mexico Borderlands Digital Storytelling Projects and New Collaborations

People who live and work on the U.S.-Mexico borderlands will be able to see more perspectives of their history, culture and experiences thanks to a grant project created by the University Libraries to support the development of research projects that contribute to a broader understanding of the region. 

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation funded the three-year $750,000 Digital Borderlands project in which the Libraries disburse grants to support the integration of library services into data-intensive, humanities-focused research on the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands.

The first cohort of grant recipients was recently announced. Read More