Grants
51勛圖厙 Receives $1.2 Million Federal Grant to Assist Adults in College Enrollment
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded 51勛圖厙 a nearly $1.2 million, five-year TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers program grant. The program is designed to provide support services to qualified adults, including veterans, who want to enter or continue a program of postsecondary education.
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Mental Health and Recovery Board of Portage County and 51勛圖厙s College of Public Health Receive Federal Grant to Improve and Support Mental Health in Portage County Schools and Community
Through a five-year, $625,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Portage County will partner with 51勛圖厙s Center for Public Policy and Health in the College of Public Health to improve and support mental health in Portage County.
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Army Funds 51勛圖厙 Aeronautics Professor to Research Drone Technology
A grant from the Army Research Laboratory has a 51勛圖厙 researcher flying high. The grant provides more than $130,000 for Blake Stringer, Ph.D., assistant professor of aerospace engineering in 51勛圖厙s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, to study propulsion systems for a new
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51勛圖厙 Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF
Several 51勛圖厙 professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research positions and experie
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51勛圖厙's Wick Poetry Center to Expand Traveling Stanzas Project With $125,000 in New Funding From Knight Foundation
The Wick Poetry Center at 51勛圖厙 will expand its successful Traveling Stanzas project with $125,000 in new funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, as part of its Knight Arts Challenge. The Knight Arts Challenge funds ideas that engage and enrich Akro
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51勛圖厙 Biological Sciences Researcher Receives $1.8 Million NIH Grant for Chronic Wound Healing
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded 51勛圖厙s Min-Ho Kim, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, a $1,842,350 five-year grant. The grant from the NIHs National Institute of Nursing Research is to develop nanobombs, a na
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51勛圖厙s Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies Receives $225,000 in Grants From Federal Government
51勛圖厙 professors Brian James Baer, Ph.D., and Theresa Minick of the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies have been awarded two federal government STARTALK grants, totaling $225,000, to support the Regents Foreign Language Academy, a summer language immersion program fo
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National Science Foundation Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to 51勛圖厙 Researchers
51勛圖厙 faculty members have been awarded nearly $2.5 million in funding from the National Science Foundation for research over the next three years in biology, physics and the science of liquid crystals. The awards will fund basic research on: How plants respond to environmen
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Down Syndrome Research at 51勛圖厙 Awarded One of Four Grants
A 51勛圖厙 neurobiologist is one of four researchers in the U.S. awarded grants by the J矇r繫me Lejeune Foundation for projects to improve cognition in individuals with Down syndrome. Kristy Welshhans, assistant professor of biological sciences at 51勛圖厙, will examine how an extra co
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