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Internal Grant Competitions | 2009-2010 Council on Faculty Research Members
2009-2010 Council on Faculty Research Award Recipients
2009 Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards


Internal Grant Competitions

Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards provide personal services dollars for research and creative activity projects.  The proposal deadline is February 3, 2010 – 12:00 Noon.  If you have any questions, please call the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at 581-2125 or e-mail bjgreen@eiu.edu. Click here to obtain a copy of the application materials.

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 is usually early September.

2009-2010 Council on Faculty Research Members and the College Represented:

College of Arts and Humanities
Olaf Hoerschelmann, Chair (Communication Studies)
Paul Johnston (Music)
 

College of Business and Applied Sciences

Marko Grunhagen (School of Business)
Richard Wilkinson (School of Family and Consumer Sciences)
 
College of Education and Professional Studies
Rebecca Cook (Special Education)
 Sham'ah Md-Yunus (Early Childhood, Elementary, and Middle Level Education)
 
College of Sciences
Steven Daniel (Biological Sciences)
Assege HaileMariam (Psychology)
 
Library
Sarah Johnson
 
Robert Augustine Ex-Officio
Robert Chesnut Ex-Officio
Brad Green Recorder

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2009-2010 Council on Faculty Research Award Recipients and Projects

Eric Bollinger Biological Sciences The Godfather returns? A test of the "mafia" hypothesis of cowbird parasitism
Craig Chesner Geology/Geography Bathymetry of the Lake Atitlan Caldera, Guatemala
W. Timothy Coombs/ Sherry Holladay Communication Studies How to Say "We're Sorry": Examining the Effectiveness of Apologies in Protecting Corporate Reputations
Kai Hung Biological Sciences An Examination of the methionine-y-lyase enzyme from an acidophilic microbe
Christopher Laingen Geology/Geography 30 Years of Land Use Change in the Corn Belt
Zhiwei Liu Biological Sciences Gall wasps associated with two silphium plant species: distinct species or host races?
Kip McGilliard Biological Sciences Effects of Cyclopentylxanthines on Respiration and Heart Rate in Newborn Rats
Scott Meiners Biological Sciences The dynamic ecology of leaf nutrient concentration in abandoned agricultural land
Andrew Methven Biological Sciences Evolutionary relationships of the mushroom genus Clavariadelphus. One Genus or Two?
Stephen Mullin Biological Sciences The interaction of diet and behavior in toad-eating snakes that feign death (Colubridae: Heterodon)
Britto Nathan Biological Sciences Nerve regeneration studies on a Genetically Engineered Mouse Model for Alzheimer's Disease
Kraig Wheeler Chemistry Mimicking Thymine Photodimerization DNA Damage
     

2009 Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards and Projects

Rick Anderson Mathematics and Computer Science Mathematics Curriculum and Course Taking in Rural High Schools
Lilian Barria Political Science "Constitutional Provisions and Human Rights Records in Southeast Asia"
Gary Canivez Psychology Hierarchial Factor Structure of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Fourth Edition: Independent Investigation for Adolescent and Adult Samples
Phyllis Croisant Kinesiology and Sports Studies Efficacy of the Nintendo Wii Fit for Improving Balance in Older Adults
Minh Quang Dao Economics Distribution and Development in Developing Countries: An Empirical Assessment
Karen Drage School of Technology Perceptions of Secondary School Principals the Role of Business Education in Secondary Education
Terri Fredrick English Professional Thinking, Professional Writing textbook
Ann Fritz Biological Sciences Development and Utilization of SNPs for genotyping and quantifying sperm in the Tephritid Fly, Amastrepha suspensa
Christopher Hanlon English The Transatlantic Picturesque
Ryan Hendrickson Political Science Barack Obama, Joseph Biden and Presidential War Powers
Robert Horvath Art Auto-Toxic: Painting Exhibition
Tesa Leonce Economics The Impact of Revenue-sharing on Natural Resource Conservation in the Caribbean
Crystal Yan Lin School of Business China Mutual Funds as An Alternative in An Investment Portfolio
Jeannie Ludlow English/Women's Studies Program Tracing the Shifts in Feminist Language Use from "Abortion Rights" to "Reproductive Justice" (1958-2008)
Michael Mulvaney Recreation Administration A Study of the Role of Family-Friendly Employee Benefits Programs, Job Attitudes, and Self-Efficacy Among Public Park and Recreation Employees
Robin Murray and Joseph Heumann English/ Communication Studies "Enviro-Toons in Context: The Ecology of the Animated Feature," continued. A completed draft and revision for University of Georgia Press
Gopal Periyannan Chemistry Enzymes for Biofuel Production: Proteomic Identification of Glycoside hydrolases from Caulobacter crescentus
David Raybin English Chaucer on the Hearth: Dickens Rewrites the Merchant's Tale
Radu Semeniuc Chemistry "Downsizing Our Computers' Transistors: Molecular-Scale Logic Gates"
Edmund Wehrle History America in the World: Ideas, Trade and Warfare
     
     
     

 


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