The Harvard Divinity School recently announced that Barbara Zimbalist, Ph.D., assistant professor of English at UTEP, is one of five women selected as a 2018-19 research associate in its Women’s Studies in Religion Program. The prestigious program joins scholars from different disciplines and research areas from around the world. This year’s group includes fellows from the states of Ohio and Alabama, and the countries of Iran and Kenya. Those selected will teach a one-semester course, deliver a lecture, and work on book-length projects during the one-year fellowship.