Dr. Karisma Morton was selected as a scholar member of the Institute in Critical Quantitative, Computational, and Mixed Methodologies (ICQCM). More specifically, she was invited to join their 2021 National Science Foundation QCM Scholars Cohort. Through her participation in this cohort, she will be among 35 early career scholars nationwide who will be affiliated with the ICQCM for two years. During that time, she will participate in a number of professional development activities (e.g., training seminars, grant writing workshops, mentorships) designed to support scholars of Color to use, teach, and critique the westernized application of quantitative, computational, and mixed methodologies in research about Black, Latino/a/x, and Indigenous communities.  You can find more information about the program here.