Congratulations to Sociology Professor Kevin Leicht on being awarded a National Science Foundation RAPID grant of $195,000 as a primary investigator for the project, "RAPID: Tracking and Network Analysis of the Spread of Misinformation Regarding COVID-19."

The co-PIs on the project are GEIS professor Joe Yun and Journalism professor Brant Houston. We look forward to following this exciting and important research as it unfolds. Read more about the NSF's rapid response grants to support COVID-19 research here.