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Internal Grant Competitions | 2007-2008 Council on Faculty Research Members
2007-2008 Council on Faculty Research Award Recipients
2008 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 for Summer 2009 will be around the first week of February 2009.  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 3, 2008 – 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.eduClick here to obtain a copy of the application materials.


2007-2008 Council on Faculty Research Members and the College Represented:

College of Arts and Humanities
Jenny Chi (Art)
Olaf Hoerschelmann (Communication Studies)
 

College of Business and Applied Sciences

Melanie Burns (School of Family and Consumer Sciences)
Richard Wilkinson (School of Family and Consumer Sciences)
 
College of Education and Professional Studies
Rebecca Cook (Special Education)
 Lucia Schroeder (Early Childhood, Elementary, and Middle Level Education)
 
College of Sciences
 Linda Ghent (Economics)
 Britto Nathan (Biological Sciences)
 
Library
Stacey Knight Davis, Chair
 
Robert Augustine Ex-Officio
Robert Chesnut Ex-Officio
Brad Green Recorder

Council Bylaws

 


2007-2008 Council on Faculty Research Award Recipients and Projects

Steven Daniel Biological Sciences Oxalate Metabolism by Commercial Probiotic Bacteria
Suzanne Enck-Wanzer Communication Studies Stopping Abuse Where it Starts: Analyzing the Rhetoric of Domestic Violence Prevention
Karen Gaines Biological Sciences Can an enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay (ELISA) detect polychlorinated biphenyl's (PCBs) in bird feathers?
Ruth Hoberman English "Painting, Writing, and Modernity in Two Kunstlerromane by Gilbert Cannan"
Hui Li Economics Public Support for Reducing U.S. Reliance on Fossil Fuels: Investigating Household Willingness to Pay for Energy Research and Development
Bill Lovekamp Sociology/Anthropology Fear and Preparedness: Student Views
Svetlana Mitrovski Chemistry Microfluidic Electrochemical Approaches to Organic Synthesis: Electrosynthesis of Ibuprofen
Sean Peebles Chemistry Construction of a pulsed-discharge nozzle for applications in high-resolution spectroscopy
Radu Semeniuc Chemistry Fighting Global Warning - New Materials for Hydrogen Storage
Betty Smith Geology/Geography "Settlement Configuration and Density Analysis of Two Ecuadorian Cities"

2008 Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards and Projects

Eric Bollinger Biological Sciences Genetic Structure of Chickadees in an Illinois Contact Zone
Dagni Bredesen English "Narrating Widowhood in Early Victorian Fiction and Popular Print Culture."
Gary Bulla Biological Sciences Genome-wide Analysis of Gene Silencing
Gary Canivez Psychology Differential Predictive Validity of the WISC-IV: Examination of Test Bias Across Race/Ethnicity, Sex, and SES
Ann Coddington Art Looming/Longing, an art installation and exhibition
Janice Coons Biological Sciences Factors Affecting the Establishment and Persistence of Physaria ludoviciana Populations
Minh Quang Dao Economics Health, Economic Development, and Poverty in Developing Countries
Terri Fredrick English Attitudes of rural community service organizers to participation in a service-learning program
Gary Fritz Biological Sciences Does the Gp-9 gene affect the flight dispersal potential of fire ants?
Newton Key History Aristocratic Plotting and the Creation of the Public Sphere
Hui Li Economics Preservation Benefits and Optimal Policies for Biodiversity - Addressing the Effectiveness of Endangered Species Act
Zhiwei Liu Biological Sciences A Study of the Early Evolution of Cynipoid Wasps and Origin of Gall Formation Based on New Fossil Discoveries
Daiva Markelis English "Your Hair the Color of Gold": An American Woman in Saudi Arabia
Sham'ah Md-Yunus Early Childhood, Elementary, and Middle Level Education The Influence of Religion on Paternal Involvment in Interaction with Children in a Multiethnic Society: The Malaysian Perspectives
Scott Meiners Biological Sciences Functional similarity of native and exotic plant species
Robin Murray and Joseph Heumann English/ Communication Studies "Enviro-Toons in Context: The Ecology of the Animated Feature"
Suzie Park English "Totally missing each other's mental track': Unhappy Marriages-of-Mind in George Eliot's Middlemarch and Marriage Law Reform"
Radu Semeniuc Chemistry Fighting Global Warming Redux - Hollow Molecular Precursors for Hydrogen Storage Containers
Mukti Upadhyay Economics What determines which Countries Escape the 'Dutch Disease'?
C.C. Wharram English "Let them Inoculate, and be Inoculated": Engrafting Children in the Eighteenth Century"
Kraig Wheeler Chemistry Molecular Imprinted Crystal Faces
Jeffrey Willardson Kinesiology and Sports Studies Effect of Surface Stability on Core Muscle Activity During Dynamic Resistance Exercises

 


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