{"id":61053,"date":"2021-01-18T16:21:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T21:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=61053"},"modified":"2021-01-18T16:21:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T21:21:03","slug":"instructor-wins-grant-to-revise-comparative-religion-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=61053","title":{"rendered":"Instructor wins grant to revise \u201cComparative Religion\u201d course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-51658\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hawk-Owl-Profile-green-logo-only-72.png\" alt=\"Hawk Owl Helper logo\" width=\"76\" height=\"72\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to social sciences instructor Sarah Montgomery-Richards, who was awarded a $2,000 grant from Boston University\u2019s African Studies Center, Pardee School of Global Studies. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The grant supports her work to revise \u201cComparative Religion\u201d at Northwestern Michigan College to increase its coverage of Africa-focused materials. 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