Nine Kansas University students have been awarded Fulbright grants for study and research during the 2004-2005 academic year.

Winners receive round-trip travel, living expenses, health and accident insurance and tuition for one academic year.

This year’s KU recipients are:

• Jessica Craig, master’s degree student in anthropology, who will travel to Guatemala to study ritual behavior at the Maya site of San Bartolo, which will lead to a better understanding of early Maya. She is from Phelps, N.Y.
• Zeta “Z” Hall, doctoral student in communications studies, who will study prosecution and defense arguments made in deciding a women’s rights case in Morocco. Hall is from Chicago.
• Carey Scheerer, a 2003 master’s degree graduate in Latin American studies, who will do field research in Honduras. She will complete a study of HIV/AIDS among women in coastal areas. Scheerer is from Leawood.
• Sheri Martin, master’s degree student in teaching English as a second language, will teach elementary or junior high students English in Taiwan. She is from Topeka.
• Kristine Bruner, master’s degree student in archaeology, will conduct research at the Institute of Quaterenary Paleontology and Geology of the Croatia Academy of Sciences and Arts in Zagreb. Bruner is from Topeka.
• Jonathan Power, a May graduate in biochemistry and Germanic languages and literatures, who will study and conduct research at the University of Bayreuth in Germany. He will work in protein engineering. Power is from Wichita.
• Christy McCain, a 2003 doctoral graduate in ecology and evolutionary biology, who will conduct research in global diversity theory at the Center for Macroecology at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. She is from Lafayette, Calif.
• Joy Wrolson, a doctoral student in theater and film from Alexandria, Minn., who will study the Theatre for Development as an affiliate of the University of Zimbabwe.
• Hannah Reynolds, a May 2003 graduate in organismal biology, who will study the effects of microbes in ant colonies at the Universite François-Rabelais in Tours, France. Reynolds is from Truth or Consequences, N.M.