{"id":1408,"date":"2023-04-13T15:33:37","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T15:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/sociology\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2023-07-25T13:35:25","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T13:35:25","slug":"david-hess-won-the-first-ever-excellence-in-immersion-mentoring-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/sociology\/2023\/04\/13\/david-hess-won-the-first-ever-excellence-in-immersion-mentoring-award\/","title":{"rendered":"David Hess wins the first ever Excellence in Immersion Mentoring Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1409\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1409\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/04\/22140005\/Hess-Award-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/04\/22140005\/Hess-Award-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/04\/22140005\/Hess-Award-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/04\/22140005\/Hess-Award.jpg 488w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spring Faculty Assembly and awards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">David Hess,\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">James Thornton Fant Professor of Sustainability Studies and professor of sociology, won the first-ever\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Excellence in Immersion Mentoring Award<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which recognizes a faculty member who has been an exceptional\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/immersion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Immersion Vanderbi<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lt mentor.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hess researches the public understanding of science and technology and the politics of the transition to a more sustainable economy and society.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Additionally, Hess helped students complete nine<\/span>\u00a0<span data-contrast=\"auto\">immersion experiences and<\/span>\u00a0<span data-contrast=\"auto\">five culminating immersion projects.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo and article provided by Vanderbilt University news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Hess,\u00a0James Thornton Fant Professor of Sustainability Studies and professor of sociology, won the first-ever\u00a0Excellence in Immersion Mentoring Award, which recognizes a faculty member who has been an exceptional\u00a0Immersion Vanderbilt mentor.\u202f\u00a0 Hess researches the public understanding of science and technology and the politics of the transition to a more sustainable economy and society.\u202f\u00a0 Additionally, 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