Council on Faculty Research
Council on Faculty Research
2013-2014 Council on Faculty Research Members and the College Represented
2012-2013 Council on Faculty Research Award Recipients and Projects
2013 Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards and Projects
Council Bylaws
Internal Grant Competitions
Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards provide personal services dollars for research and creative activity projects. The proposal deadline for the summer 2014 competition will be around the first week of February 2014. Watch for the official announcement in future issues of the University Newsletter and on this website.
Council on Faculty Research Fall Competition funds projects for research and creative activity. Funds are available for commodities, contractual services, equipment, travel, and student help related to the project. No personal services dollars are available. The proposal deadline for this fall's competition is September 4, 2013 - 12:00 Noon. If you have any questions, please call the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at 581-2125 or email bjgreen@eiu.edu. Click here to obtain a copy of the application materials.
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2013-2014 Council on Faculty Research Members and the College Represented
| College of Arts and Humanities |
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| David Richardson |
Art |
| Nora Pat Small |
History |
| College of Business and Applied Sciences |
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| Marko Grünhagen, Chair |
School of Business |
| Melanie Burns |
School of Family and Consumer Sciences |
| College of Education and Professional Studies |
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| Rebecca Cook |
Special Education |
| James Ochwa-Echel |
Secondary Education and Foundations |
| College of Sciences |
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| Ronan Bernas |
Psychology |
| Robert Colombo |
Biological Sciences |
| Library Services |
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| Todd Bruns |
Booth Library |
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| Robert Augustine |
Ex-Officio |
| Robert Chesnut |
Ex-Officio |
| Brad Green |
Recorder |
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2012-2013 Council on Faculty Research Award Recipients and Projects
| Name | Department | Description |
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| Gary Bulla |
Biological Sciences |
Searching for Master Regulators of Liver Function |
| Jill Deppe |
Biological Sciences |
Examining wildlife responses to the establishment and annual development of Miscanthus, a dedicated bioenergy crop, in East-Central Illinois |
| Christopher Hanlon |
English |
Emerson's Memory Loss: A Manuscript History |
| Doug Klarup |
Chemistry |
Reducing the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Content of Biochar |
| Mark McGuire |
Chemistry |
Synthesis of a Novel-Highly-Colored Dye Molecule for Use in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells |
| Andrew Methven |
Biological Sciences |
Diversity of Fungal Endophytes in Sugar Maple Leaves |
| Stephen Mullin |
Biological Sciences |
Turning over a new leaf: Quantifying niche breadth in leaf-litter snakes using stable isotope analysis |
| Britto Nathan |
Biological Sciences |
Unraveling the role of apoE in Alzheimer's Disease |
| Henry Owen |
Biological Sciences |
Cloning the Old Main Oak |
| Lee Patterson |
History |
The Roman Presence in Armenia |
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2013 Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards and Projects
| Name | Department | Description |
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| Dagni Bredesen |
English |
"Twice-Told Tales of Murder in Andrew Forrester's The Female Detective (1864)" |
| Gary Canivez |
Psychology |
Incremental Validity of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children - Fourth UK Edition Factor Index Scores with a Large Referred Irish Sample |
| Janice Coons |
Biological Sciences |
Predicting Survival of the Federally Endangered Sclerocactus brevihamatus ssp. tobuschii (Tobusch Fishhook Cactus) with Climate Change |
| Tim Engles |
English |
Falling Men: Don DeLillo's White Male Descendants |
| Angela Glaros |
Sociology/Anthropology |
Chanting Byzantium in America: Space, Voice and Gender in U.S. Greek Orthodox Churches |
| Christopher Hanlon |
English |
Embargo Poetics: Southern Verse and the Cotton Trade |
| Ryan Hendrickson |
Political Science |
Congress, War Authority and the Use of Drones |
| Chris Laingen |
Geology/Geography |
A New Corn Belt on the Northern Plains |
| Daiva Markelis |
English |
Inventing the Truth: Authenticity and the Contemporary Immigrant Memoir |
| Michael Menze |
Biological Sciences |
Novel Approaches to Heal Diabetes: Understanding the Role of MitoNEET in Mitochondria |
| Britto Nathan |
Biological Sciences |
Can Estrogen Cure Brain Injury Following a Stroke? |
| Henry Owen |
Biological Sciences |
Rejuvenating the Old Main Oak: Factors affecting growth and micropropagation of Quercus macrocarpa from mature cells and tissues |
| James Riley |
Geology/Geography |
Influence of large woody debris removal on flow structure and bed morphology at a stream confluence |
| Jemmie Robertson |
Music |
Solitude Recording Project |
| Radu Semeniuc |
Chemistry |
Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Magnetic Materials: Small Attractions with Big implications |
| Mary Caroline Simpson |
Art |
"Joseph Randall Shapiro's framing of Chicago collections and Latin American art during the Third Pan American Games and 1959 Festival of the Americas" |
| Paul Switzer |
Biological Sciences |
the role of landmarks in the establishment and maintenance of territories in the black saddlebag dragonfly |
| Kraig Wheeler |
Chemistry |
Molecular Welders |
| Christopher Wixson |
English |
"Shaw and Health" |
| David Wolski/Jean Wolski |
Theatre Arts |
Shakespeare's Macbeth: Pre-Production Planning |
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