Pernille Røge, an associate professor and the associate chair of the Department of History has received a Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Grant from the Department of Education. She’s the PI/Project Director on the project. Her team applied through Pitt’s Center for African Studies for the grant, allowing them to take 12 faculty and doctoral students from across Pitt campuses to Senegal for four weeks in May 2025. For more information about the project and the Senegal trip, you can visit the Center for African Studies Website.