August 19, 2025
Porter named Career Enhancement Mellon Fellow for 2025-2026 cycle

Cynthia D. Porter has been named as one of 20 scholars receiving a Career Enhancement Fellowship for the 2025-2026 cycle. Funded by the Mellon Foundation and administered by Citizens & Scholars, Cynthia is excited to spend her six-month fellowship making progress on her monograph. As a representative of German Studies, Cynthia will pursue research advancements under the mentorship of OSU historian Robin Judd.