Dr. Charles Corprew, Psychological Sciences, has received a 2014-2016 W.K. Kellogg Foundation Fellowship. According to the Profile Book for the WKKF, these recipients demonstrate the interconnected nature of communities and the far-reaching, positive impact of working on behalf of children. Whether the work involves advocating for early childhood education, directing nonprofit organizations, conducting public health research or working with native communities – the recipients are an extraordinary group of individuals who share a deep commitment to creating conditions in which children thrive.

Dr. Corprew's fellowship profile states, "Charles is assistant professor of psychological science at Loyola University New Orleans. He is an emerging leader interested in using research to support his advocacy work. His passion is to support change in the lives of males of color by researching, advocating for and implementing best practices that lead to more males of color staying in school, garnering stellar academic records and ultimately finding means that will allow them to become productive leaders, role models, good fathers and community stalwarts."

Congratulations Dr. Corprew on your prestigious fellowship!