Council on Faculty Research
Council on Faculty Research
2011-2012 Council on Faculty Research Members and the College Represented
2011-2012 Council on Faculty Research Award Recipients and Projects
2012 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 summer 2013 competition will be around the first week of February 2013. 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 the upcoming fall competition is September 5, 2012 - 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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2012-2013 Council on Faculty Research Members and the College Represented
| College of Arts and Humanities |
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| David Richardson |
Art |
| Edmund Wehrle |
History |
| College of Business and Applied Sciences |
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| Marko Grünhagen |
School of Business |
| R. Lance Hogan |
School of Technology |
| College of Education and Professional Studies |
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| Rebecca Cook, Chair |
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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2011-2012 Council on Faculty Research Award Recipients and Projects
| Name | Department | Description |
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| Thomas Canam |
Biological Sciences |
Wastewater Treatment of Bioenergy Production |
| Janice Coons |
Biological Sciences |
Can Compost Teas Reduce Negative Impacts of Buffelgrass-an Invasive Species in Saguaro Cactus Forests |
| Jill Deppe |
Biological Sciences |
Factors influencing survival of small birds migrating across the Gulf of Mexico |
| Mary Konkle |
Chemistry |
Untangling Alzheimer's Disease: Identifying Mitochondrial Protein Targets of Oxidative Stress |
| Britto Nathan |
Biological Sciences |
"It is all about timing" - Estrogen Therapy and Alzheimer's Disease |
| Lee Patterson |
History |
The Roman Presence in Armenia |
| Rebecca Peebles |
Chemistry |
Far-Infrared Studies of Plastic Precursors: 1,1-Dichloroethylene, 1,1,2-Trifluoroethylene, and 1-Chloro-1,2,2-Trifluoroethylene |
| Gopal Periyannan |
Chemistry |
Investigation of Caulobacter crescentus of Biotransformation of Organic Pollutants |
| James Riley |
Geology/Geography |
Influence of channel curvature on tributary configurations at river confluences |
| Edward Treadwell |
Chemistry |
Making sense of light and dark: A systematic exploration of the reversible photochromicity of cinnamaldehyde semicarbazones |
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2012 Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards and Projects
| Name | Department | Description |
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| Melissa Ames |
English |
Watching (and Feeling) the 00's: Television and Affect Theory in the First Decade of the 21st Century |
| Eric Bollinger |
Biological Sciences |
"Northward Ho or northward no!" Is lack of habitat halting the movement of chickadee ranges in Illinois? |
| Melissa Caldwell |
English |
Skepticism and Print Culture in Tudor and Stuart England |
| Thomas Canam |
Biological Sciences |
Determining the Bioenergy Characteristics of Poplar in the Midwest |
| Gary Canivez |
Psychology |
Hierarchial Structure of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fourth Edition (UK Edition) in a Large Irish Sample: Relationships to the United States Version |
| Ann Coddington Rast |
Art |
flock |
| Jonathan Coit |
History |
Mechanized Citizens and the Automated Republic: the Automation of the United States Post Office, 1947-1960 |
| Janice Coons |
Biological Sciences |
Seed Ecology of Two Federally Threatened Species, Pinguicula ionantha (Godfrey's Butterwort) and Scutellaria floridana (Florida Skullcap) |
| Jill Deppe |
Biological Sciences |
Evaluation of ecological interaction between wildlife and a Midwest bioenergy crop |
| Ryan Hendrickson |
Political Science |
Congress and the Lord's Resistance Army |
| Melissa Bromenshenkel-Jones |
Special Education |
Are Special Education Truly "Special"? Administrator Perceptions of the Teacher Evaluation Process |
| Zhiwei Liu |
Biological Sciences |
How ancient is the association between the oak gall wasps and their host oaks? |
| Scott Meiners |
Biological Sciences |
Building a broader context for allelopathy in plant communities |
| Michael Menze/Robert Colombo |
Biological Sciences |
Life in Hot Waters: Live Fast Die Young |
| Britto Nathan |
Biological Sciences |
Brain-Selective Estrogen to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease |
| Domenica Newell-Amato |
Foreign Language |
"Rewiting Duras and Racine: Performing Linguistic and Cultural Re-appropriation in contemporary African Theatre |
| Radu Semeniuc |
Chemistry |
Stacking Molecules in Crystals: Making Smart Materials to Order |
| Paul Switzer |
Biological Sciences |
Intruder Identity and Territorial Defense in the Black Saddlebags Dragonfly |
| Edmund Wehrle |
History |
Babe Ruth and the Sportswriters: The Making, Unmaking, and Remaking of an American Sports Legend |
| Jie Zou |
Physics |
Understanding Capillary Condensation and its Effect on Atomic Force Microscopy: Detailed Computer Modeling by Monte Carlo Simulation |
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