Announcing the 2025–26 David G. Pollart Center for Arts and Humanities Faculty Fellows

After a competitive proposal review process, the David G. Pollart Center for Arts and Humanities has announced the 2025–26 Faculty Fellows Cohort. These individuals represent a variety of disciplines in the WSU arts and humanities community. Pollart Center fellowships support larger-scale research, exhibitions, or other major scholarly/creative efforts that advance the applicant’s professional development.

  • Talea Anderson (University Libraries)
    Faux: A History of Meat Replacements Through (x number of) Recipes
  • Linda Russo (English)
    Plant Companion Field Guide
  • Erin Hvizdak (University Libraries)
    Reframing Collections: Arts, Race, and Gender in New Orleans, 1830–1940
  • Cesar Haas (Music)
    2025 Brazilian Jazz Fest
  • Brenna Miller (History)
    Teaching Southeastern Europe in World History

“The Pollart Center is delighted to continue supporting the fine work being conducted by arts and humanities faculty. This upcoming cohort truly speaks to the depth and quality of research pursued at WSU,” said Chris Dickey, director of the Pollart Center.

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