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CHASS was awarded a total of $6,662,650 in contracts and grants during the 2007 fiscal year. Since 2000, the faculty in CHASS have collectively received two Humboldt Fellowships, five ACLS grants, two Dartmouth Prizes from the American Library Association, two James McKeen Canttell Fellow Awards from the Association for Psychological Science, eleven Ford Foundation Fellows hips, thirteen Fulbright Scholarships, nine Guggenheim Fellowships, three University of California President's Research Fellowships in Humanities, four grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities one from the American Philosophical Society and one Rockefeller Fellowship. In addition, since 2000, three faculty members have received residential grants from the American Academy in Rome , four from the Institute for Advanced Study, three from the National Humanities Center and one from the Getty Center for the Arts and Humanities. Eleven have been elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science since 2000 and one to the American Antiquarian Society. Other post-2000 awards include the 2002 California Book Award and the 2007 Lannan Literary Award for Fiction, both won by Susan Straight of the Creative Writing Department; the 2001 PEN Hemingway Book Prize and the 2001 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Debut Fiction, both won by Chris Abani of the Creative Writing Department; and the American Psychological Foundation's Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology won by Robert Rosenthal of the Psychology Department in 2003.