Center for Institutional Courage Research Grant, "Authority and its Consequences: Examining how College Communities Respond to Police Action." Elizabeth Sharrow and Kelsey Shoub, 2025-26.
Read about our fabulous student RAs who are funded on the grant here!
Williams Institute & Women’s Sports Foundation’s Trans Inclusion in Sports Small Grants Program, “How Subnational Policies Shape Transgender Inclusion in Sports: Promoting High-Quality Data and Policy Analysis through Scholar-Applied Expert Partnerships.” Elizabeth Sharrow, Logan Casey, Anna Baeth, Danne Lieberman, Chris Mosier, 2022-23.
National Science Foundation (NSF), ADVANCE-Partnership Grant, “#MeTooPoliSci: Leveraging a Professional Association to Address Sexual Harassment in Political Science.” Nadia Brown, Rebecca Gill, Stella Rouse, and Elizabeth Sharrow, 2019-2022 ($1,000,724).
American Political Science Association Special Projects Fund, "#MeTooPoliSci: Addressing Gender Discrimination in Political Science,” Nadia E. Brown, Rebecca Gill, Jennifer Merolla, Melissa Michelson, Elizabeth Sharrow, Patricia Stapleton, Dara Strolovitch ($25,000).
Massachusetts Historical Society, New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Grant.
American Association of University Women (AAUW), American Fellowship.
Social Science Research Council (SSRC), Dissertation Prospectus Development Fellowship.
Myra Sadker Foundation Research Grant.
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Research Grant.
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation Research Travel Grant.
Janet Box-Steffensmeier Award of the ICPSR at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Organization of American Historians, Distinguished Lectureship.
2024 CHOICE Award for Outstanding Academic Title from the American Library Association, with James Druckman.
2024 Gladys M. Kammerer Book Award from the American Political Science Association, with James Druckman.
2024 Society of Professors of Education Outstanding Book Award, with James Druckman.
2022 Best Paper on Education Politics and/or Education Policy, given by the American Political Science Association Section Education Politics & Policy, with James Druckman.
Awardee, Best Article Published in Politics, Groups, and Identities, 2021. Given by the Western Political Science Association.
Co-awardee, Jane Mansbridge Award from the Women's Caucus for Political Science, given "on special occasions to extraordinary individuals who perform service above and beyond the call of duty on behalf of the WCPS and to advance opportunities for women in general," 2019.
Finalist, Distinguished Teaching Award, UMass Amherst, 2019-20.
Finalist, Distinguished Teaching Award, UMass Amherst, 2018-19.
UMass College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Support Grant, Emerging Social Issues in Illiberal Democracies (with Kelsey Shoub), 2025.
Mellon Foundation Leadership Program, Building Academic Leaders in the Humanities, Five Colleges Inc., 2023-24.
UMass College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Support Grant, 2023.
UMass Public Engagement Faculty Fellow, 2020.
UMass Institute for Social Science Research (ISSR) Scholar, 2016-17.
UMass College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Support Grant, 2015.
UMass Commonwealth Honors College Research Assistant Fellowship (with Jessica Wong).