Posted on August 20, 2018

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Awards

Awards separated by school/college. Listings by award amount, name of lead PI, title, sponsor, and award type.

Bryan School of Business and Economics awards

  • $25,000 – Welsh, Dianne – Coleman Foundation Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellows – Coleman Foundation – Renewal (Competitive)
  • $22,495 – Byrd, Erick – Strategic Plan for the North Carolina Wine and Grape Industry (2020-2025) – North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDACS) – New
  • $3,993 – Byrd, Erick – Marketing North Carolina’s Wine Grower’s Association Quality Alliance Program (QAP) – North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDACS) – New
  • $2,401 – Byrd, Erick – High Point Furniture Attendance Shopping Tracker – High Point Regional Visitors Center – New
  • $1,496 – Byrd, Erick – North Carolina’s Wine Summit – North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDACS) – New

College of Arts and Sciences awards

  • $436,500 – Wisco, Blair – Ambulatory Physiological Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – New
  • $308,140 – Keane, Susan – Behavioral Health/Primary Care Integration: Reducing Barriers to Care in Underserved Populations – Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) – New
  • $270,984 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Anticancer agents from Diverse Natural products sources – Ohio State University – New
  • $254,844 – Rueppell, Olav – Social and Behavioral Science: Climate Control Rooms for Extending Research Capabilities at the UNCG Plant and Pollinator Center – DOD DA Army Research Office (ARO) – New
  • $69,840 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Tumor Specific Delivery of Verticillin A Overcomes Epigenetic Silencing Responsible for Drug Resistance – Boston University Board of Trustees – New
  • $49,313 – Tsui, Tsz-Ki – Storage, Reactivity, and Bioavailability of Mercury in Managed Forests – Balancing Mercury Toxicity and Wildfire Risks through Effective Fuel Reduction Techniques – Clemson University – New
  • $44,752 – Reggio, Patricia – Molecular Determinants of Cannabinoid Activity – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – Supplement
  • $38,666 – Gupta, Sat – UNCG Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) – Mathematics and Statistics – American Statistical Association (ASA) – New
  • $34,327 – Rueppell, Olav – Virus Infection in Honey Bee Colonies: Infection Dynamics and Social Immunity – USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) – New
  • $32,356 – Jia, Zhenquan – Activating Multiorgan Antioxidative Gene Network for Treating Sepsis – Campbell University – New
  • $31,111 – Oberlies, Nicholas – F31 application for Diana Kao – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – Supplement
  • $22,599 – Pauli, Sebastian – UNCG Summer School in Computational Number Theory – NSF Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) – Supplement
  • $16,037 – Pauli, Sebastian – REU: Computational Research on Local Fields and Galois Groups – Elon University – New
  • $5,000 – Taylor, Ethan – LacunaDx: A Novel Nucleic Acid-Based Point-of-Care Diagnostic for Infectious Disease – Wake Forest University Health Sciences – New
  • $2,074 – Cech, Nadja – Predoctoral Training: Innovative Technologies for Natural Products and CAM Research – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – Supplement
  • $1,696 – Parsons, Anne – Unearthing Histories, Building Communities – North Carolina Humanities Council – New
  • $850 – Jovanovic, Spoma – Civic Learning in the Major by Design – Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU) – New
  • $750 – Hicks, Travis – Penny Lane Farm – XDS, Inc. – New
  • $480 – Cech, Nadja – Inhibition of spreading factors with natural products: A new anti-virulence approach against pathogenic bacteria. – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – Supplement

Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering awards

  • $305,119 – Herr, Daniel – UNC Greensboro MARC USTAR Engage, Sustain, and Prepare – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – New
  • $4,082 – Rathnayake, Hemali – Multifunctional Metal alloy-Polyimides-Based Cellular Lattice Nanocomposites for Lightweight Spacecraft Shielding Structures – North Carolina Space Grant Consortium (NC Space Grant) – Supplement
  • $2,177 – Herr, Daniel – UNC Greensboro MARC USTAR Engage, Sustain, and Prepare – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – New

Office of Research and Engagement awards

  • $604,851 – Phillips, Lisa – North Carolina Homeless Education Program – NC Department of Public Instruction (DPI) – New
  • $344,412 – Zhang, Qibin – Protein Markers to Islet Autoimmunity and Type 1 Diabetes Progression – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – New
  • $225,320 – McColskey, Wendy – 21st CCLC Cohort 13 Level I Grant Review – North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) – New
  • $209,156 – Zhong, Wei – DUOX2 Dysfunction in alcohol-induced Host-microbiota Dyshomeostasis – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – New
  • $106,692 – Sienkiewicz, Holly – Thriving at Three – United Way of Greater Greensboro – New
  • $25,000 – Edmunds, Julie – Early College Expansion Project Evaluation (I3) – Jobs for the Future – Supplement
  • $25,000 – Weil, John – Salisbury/Rowan County Project Safe Neighborhoods (SRCPSN) – City of Salisbury Police Department – New
  • $19,951 – Grebing, Eric – RTI Center for Education Services Evaluation: Phases I and II – Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) – New
  • $15,578 – Sechrist, Stacy – Support of Lexington Police Department’s Offender Focused Domestic Violence Initiative – City of Lexington Police Department – New
  • $15,083 – Gruber, Kenneth – Healthy Beginnings Evaluation 2018-2019 – NCDHHS Division of Public Health (DPH) – New
  • $2,400 – Sienkiewicz, Holly – Refugee After School Program – New Arrivals Institute – Supplement

School of Education awards

  • $34,588 – Willse, John – Accountability Support with Guilford County Schools 2018-2019 – Guilford County Schools – New
  • $30,000 – Carlone, Heidi – UNCG STEM Teacher Leader Collaborative – The UNCG Excellence Foundation, Inc – New
  • $21,351 – Chow, Anthony – Reading Nation: Libraries Serving Native American Children, Youth, and Families – Blackfeet Community College – New
  • $19,816 – Willse, John – Experiential Measurement Training with American Board of Pediatrics (2018-2019) – American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) – New
  • $18,000 – Willse, John – Experiential Measurement Training with Castle Worldwide, Inc. (2018-2019) – Castle Worldwide, Inc. – New
  • $2,000 – Wagener, Alwin – A New Lens on Dreams and Nightmares: Differences in Dreams and Nightmares in Relation to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Insomnia among Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence – DreamScience Foundation – New
  • Undisclosed – Murray, Christine – Guilford County Healthy Relationships Initiative (HRI) – The UNCG Excellence Foundation, Inc with funding from the Phillips Foundation – Supplement

School of Health and Human Sciences awards

  • $735,105 – Anastopoulos, Arthur – Improving the Educational and Social Emotional Functioning of College Students with ADHD – DOED Institute of Education Sciences (IES) – Supplement
  • $129,603 – Flynn, Perry – Speech Language Pathology Service Contract with Phoenix Academy – Phoenix Academy – New
  • $70,849 – Gold, Laurie – Pathways from Childhood Self-Regulation to Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescence – National Institutes of Health (NIH) – New
  • $30,000 – Poole, Kelly – College Park Clinic – Cone Health Foundation – New
  • $21,110 – Adams, William – Efficacy of Thermal Rehab Machine on Body Cooling in Hyperthermic Individuals – Statim Technologies – New
  • $10,000 – Maher, Jaclyn – Microtemporal Motivational Process of Health Behavior Adoption and Maintenance in Older Adults – American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) – New
  • $2,000 – Rhea, Christopher – Doctoral Student Grant NSAPSPA – North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA) – New
  • $2,000 – Bailey, Harriette – UNCG Partnership – Guilford County Partnership for Children – Supplement

School of Nursing awards

  • $699,864 – Kennedy-Malone, Laurie – Advanced Nursing Education Workforce: Academic Practice Partnerships Today for Competent Practitioners Tomorrow – DHHS Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) – Supplement
  • $113,721 – Krowchuk, Heidi – Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship (NAT) Program 2018 – DHHS Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) – New

University Libraries awards

  • $211,783 – Halbert, Martin – Library Diversity Institutes Pilot Project – Institute of Museum and Library Services – New

Weatherspoon Art Museum awards

  • $125,000 – Doll, Nancy – Sculpture Acquisition – Tannenbaum Sternberger Foundation – New

Submissions

Submissions separated by school/college. Listings by proposal amount, name of lead PI, title, and sponsor.

Bryan School of Business and Economics submissions

  • $478,752 – Bray, Jeremy – Alcohol consumption and related comorbid conditions: health state utilities for economic evaluation – NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
  • $425,167 – Hodges, Nancy – Cultivating Applied Technology Competencies among Diverse Undergraduate Populations: Development and Assessment of Course Materials and Teaching Strategies – US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • $85,063 – Jin, Byoungho – Development of Learning Modules for Morally Responsible Agricultural Product Supply Chain Education. – University of Missouri
  • $76,357 – Gicheva, Dora – The Impact of Health Insurance Access on the Academic Performance and Degree Completion of College Students – George Mason University
  • $50,000 – Welsh, Dianne – Coleman Foundation Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellows – Coleman Foundation
  • $37,165 – Gicheva, Dora – The Impact of Health Insurance Access on the Academic Outcomes of Low-Income and Independent College Students – George Mason University
  • $22,495 – Byrd, Erick – Strategic Plan for the North Carolina Wine and Grape Industry (2020-2025) – North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDACS)

College of Arts and Sciences submissions

  • $4,087,846 – Stein, Gabriela – Building Infrastructure for Community Capacity in Accelerating Integrated Care – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $2,825,007 – Schallhorn, Suzanne – Experiences, Cortisol, and Emotion in Life & the Lab (Project EXCELL): Reconciling Divergent HPA Findings with the Cortisol Reactivity Threshold Model – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $1,699,792 – Eddington, Kari – Enhancement of self-regulation as the basis for a compressed intervention for depressive anhedonia – NIH National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  • $1,582,561 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Anticancer agents from Diverse Natural products sources – Ohio State University
  • $1,062,850 – Bobay, Louis-Marie – Evolution and impact of recombination rates in bacteria – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $1,060,568 – Bhandari, Ramji – The Epigenetic and Public Health Consequences of Munitions-Exposure on Vieques, Puerto Rico – University of Georgia (UGA)
  • $1,059,467 – Yasaki, Dan – RTG: Geometry, Algebra, and Number Theory at UNCG – NSF Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS)
  • $932,000 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Epigenetic nanotherapeutics for pancreatic cancer immunotherapy – Augusta University
  • $582,000 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Delivery of ceramide mimetics via expansile nanoparticles to overcome colon cancer resistance to cancer immunotherapy – Augusta University
  • $501,514 – Smith, Julia – National Research Center on Hispanic Children and Families – Child Trends
  • $429,161 – Baker-Russell, Levi – Automatic partner attitudes buffer intimates against the implications of alcohol for partner violence – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $423,987 – Croatt, Mitchell – (5Z)-7-Oxozeaenol Analogues as Anticancer Leads – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $400,125 – Bhandari, Ramji – Correction of environmentally induced transgenerational DNA epimutations – NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
  • $363,647 – Cech, Nadja – Modulation of host immunity and colonization resistance by coagulase-negative staphylococci – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $218,548 – Chung, Yu-Min – Multiparameter persistence: an algebraic topological framework for analyzing microstructure in porous media – College of William and Mary
  • $109,125 – Jia, Zhenquan – Activating Multiorgan Antioxidative Gene Network for Treating Sepsis – Campbell University
  • $61,560 – McAvoy, Gregory – Use Machine Learning to Predict Bridge Safety – Transportation Research Board (TRB)
  • $60,000 – McFadden, Cybelle – Screening Racialized France: Immigration, Discrimination, and Citizenship in Contemporary French Cinema – National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
  • $60,000 – Feather, Jennifer – Rights Before the Human: Renaissance Engagements with Ovid – National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
  • $46,953 – Villella, Peter – Conference Grant – Chicago Newberry Library – National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
  • $38,666 – Gupta, Sat – UNCG Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) – Mathematics and Statistics – American Statistical Association (ASA)
  • $34,000 – Bobay, Louis-Marie – Impact of Recombination on Microbial Genome Architecture – University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC)
  • $25,000 – Rueppell, Olav – Supporting U.S. Agriculture by Participation of Early Career Scientists in the 18th International Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects in Guarujá, Brazil – USDA NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
  • $20,000 – Green, Tara – Ghana and the World: The Politics of Immigration – Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
  • $14,550 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Verticillin as a new therapy for ovarian cancer – University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
  • $10,000 – Grieve, Gregory – Video Games and the Problem of Evil – Institute of Buddhist Studies
  • $5,000 – Taylor, Ethan – LacunaDx: A Novel Nucleic Acid-Based Point-of-Care Diagnostic for Infectious Disease – Wake Forest University Health Sciences
  • $3,000 – Hontanilla, Ana – Creole Patriotic Writing in Eighteenth-Century Santo Domingo – City University of New York (CUNY)
  • $3,000 – Cech, Nadja – Dialogue Across Disciplines: Bridging Humanities, Arts & Sciences with Alan Alda – North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC)
  • $2,500 – Oberlies, Nicholas – ASP Undergraduate Research Grant Award for Mario Augastinovic – American Society of Pharmacognosy
  • $2,500 – Cech, Nadja – ASP Undergraduate Research Grant Award for Manead Khin – American Society of Pharmacognosy
  • $1,696 – Parsons, Anne – Unearthing Histories, Building Communities – North Carolina Humanities Council
  • $850 – Jovanovic, Spoma – Civic Learning in the Major by Design – Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU)
  • $750 – Hicks, Travis – Penny Lane Farm – XDS, Inc.

Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering submissions

  • $299,534 – Lajeunesse, Dennis – Biotronics Using Individual Microorganism Cells and Wide Bandgap Semiconductors – North Carolina State University (NCSU)
  • $200,000 – Kepley, Christopher – A Novel Combinatorial Therapy for Breast Cancer Metastasis Using Trastuzumab and Cytotoxic Mast Cells – METAvivor Research and Support, Inc.
  • $42,183 – Rathnayake, Hemali – Development of titanium based novel oxide and oxynitride thin film systems for photovoltaic solar cells with high power conversion efficiency (PCE) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCAT)
  • $5,000 – Ignatova, Tetyana – NCSU_Yingling_PG – North Carolina State University (NCSU)

Office of Research and Engagement submissions

  • $1,675,081 – Zhang, Qibin – Protein PTM and Glycolipids as Autoantigens in T1D – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $1,500,000 – Sienkiewicz, Holly – TBD, FSC at CNNC – United Way of Greater Greensboro
  • $1,100,001 – Edmunds, Julie – Evaluation of EQuIPD- Engaged Quality Instruction through Professional Development – University of Florida
  • $1,032,199 – Edmunds, Julie – Great Lakes Effective Educator Development Consortium – Evaluation of the SEED Program – Columbus State Community College
  • $998,335 – Sechrist, Stacy – Impact of Focused Deterrence Messaging and Strategy Components on Offender Decision-Making and Desistance from Violent Crime – DOJ National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
  • $611,145 – Edmunds, Julie – Evaluation of the Impact of Early College High Schools on Students’ Postsecondary Degree Attainment and Employment – Laura and John Arnold Foundation
  • $449,829 – Frison, Sonja – The North Carolina Tiered Case Management Pilot Project, Year 2 – NCDHHS Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services (MHDDSAS)
  • $420,631 – Shelton, Terri – Specialty Courts Staff Support – Sandhills Center Local Management Entity
  • $399,966 – Edmunds, Julie – Evaluation of College and Career Readiness Expansion 2.0 – Columbus State Community College
  • $399,860 – Edmunds, Julie – Gateway CAP – Student Success Network – Gateway Community Action Partnership
  • $398,630 – Grebing, Eric – STEM-Ready Math Project – Educational Service Center of Central Ohio
  • $338,899 – Edmunds, Julie – College Readiness for All: the Impact of Rural Innovative Schools – Brady Education Foundation
  • $334,900 – Frison, Sonja – The Juvenile Justice Substance Abuse Mental Health Partnerships – Sandhills Center Local Management Entity
  • $247,615 – Yamaguchi, Ryoko – BRIGHT-CS RPP: Building Student Retention through Individuated Guided coHort Training in Computer Science Research-Practitioner Partnership – National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • $225,320 – McColskey, Wendy – 21st CCLC Cohort 13 Level I Grant Review – North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI)
  • $190,623 – Sills, Stephen – Building Community Engagement in Eviction Diversion and Homelessness Prevention – Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS)
  • $171,524 – Sills, Stephen – Determination of the Incidence and Impact of Alcohol and Drug Use, Misuse, and Abuse in Guilford County. – Guilford County
  • $150,000 – Sills, Stephen – GCSTOP – NC Opioid Action Plan Implementation Initiative for the prevention of opioid overdoses, access treatment, and local capacity building. – NCDHHS Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services (MHDDSAS)
  • $53,609 – Sills, Stephen – Rocky Mount Revitalization Initiative: Data consolidation, community building, evaluation design, and technical assistance. – North Carolina Community Development Initiative Capital (NCCDIC)
  • $50,001 – Sienkiewicz, Holly – Lead-Safe Housing Outreach and Evaluation – City of Greensboro Neighborhood Development Department
  • $45,000 – Sienkiewicz, Holly – Safe Transitions After Resettlement (STAR) – North Carolina Council for Women
  • $44,533 – Edmunds, Julie – Responsive Classroom Research and Development Efforts – SEL Lesson Development and Testing – Center for Responsive Schools, Inc. (CRS)
  • $40,200 – Edmunds, Julie – Responsive Classroom Research and Development Efforts – SEL Skills & Competencies Inventories: Analysis and Development – Center for Responsive Schools, Inc. (CRS)
  • $25,000 – Weil, John – Salisbury/Rowan County Project Safe Neighborhoods (SRCPSN) – City of Salisbury Police Department
  • $19,951 – Grebing, Eric – RTI Center for Education Services Evaluation: Phases I and II – Research Triangle Institute (RTI International)
  • $15,083 – Gruber, Kenneth – Healthy Beginnings Evaluation 2018-2019 – NCDHHS Division of Public Health (DPH)

School of Education submissions

  • $253,062 – Boyce, Ayesha – EvaluATE: Transforming ATE Evaluation – Western Michigan University
  • $103,979 – Boyce, Ayesha – Expeditions: Collaborative Research: Grand Challenges in Algorithms and Machine Learning for Emerging Genomics – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
  • $100,001 – Willse, John – Special Projects in Development and Maintenance of Statewide Assessments (OAERS/DPI, 2018-2019) – North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI)
  • $76,924 – Luecht, Richard – Feasibility of Assessment Engineering Task Modeling for Evidence-Based Medicine Items – National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)
  • $49,217 – Rodriguez, Sophia – “I needed to know their rights”: A mixed-methods study of teachers’ attitudes toward the educational rights of undocumented immigrant students. – Spencer Foundation
  • $34,588 – Willse, John – Accountability Support with Guilford County Schools 2018-2019 – Guilford County Schools
  • $25,747 – Wilson, Peter – Examining the Use and Adaptations of Co-designed, Statewide K-8 Mathematics Instructional Frameworks in Diverse Local Contexts – National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • $23,178 – Willse, John – Data management and statistical analysis support for Winston Salem Forsyth County Schools (2018-2019) – Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools
  • $19,815 – Willse, John – Experiential Measurement Training with American Board of Pediatrics (2018-2019) – American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
  • $18,000 – Willse, John – Experiential Measurement Training with Castle Worldwide, Inc. (2018-2019) – Castle Worldwide, Inc.
  • $10,124 – Rodriguez, Sophia – Promoting education equity for immigrant students: Examining the influence of school social workers – University of South Carolina (USC)
  • $9,977 – Sadler, Troy – IUSE: Foster Undergraduate Students Disciplinary Learning and Water Literacy – University of Nebraska at Lincoln
  • $2,000 – Wagener, Alwin – A New Lens on Dreams and Nightmares: Differences in Dreams and Nightmares in Relation to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Insomnia among Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence – DreamScience Foundation

School of Health and Human Sciences submissions

  • $3,651,376 – Hestenes, Linda – North Carolina Rated License Assessment Project – NCDHHS Division of Child Development
  • $1,437,805 – Calkins, Susan – Psychobiology of Cognitive Development (CAP Renewal 2018) – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
  • $1,013,917 – Rhea, Christopher – INVestigating traIning assoCiated blasT pAthology (INVICTA) – Henry M Jackson Foundation
  • $424,848 – McGuirt, Jared – Evaluating the validity, feasibility, and integration of innovative measurement methods to track customer food shopping behaviors to evaluate and inform health promotion programs – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $423,928 – Milroy, Jeffrey – Strengthening Drug Non-use Attitudes through a Data-driven Simulation that models Adolescent Development – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $413,981 – McGuirt, Jared – A multi-level intervention to reduce implicit bias among medical residents and improve patient care and health outcomes – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $395,256 – Perrin, Maryanne – Methods Development for Determining Adulteration of Human Milk with Cow Milk – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $387,494 – Dharod, Jigna – Food shortage at the end of the month: to what extent it occurs and does it cause overeating among food insecure pregnant women – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $361,633 – Wyrick, David – Proposal to Evaluate the D.A.R.E. America Delivery of Elementary and Middle School “keepin’ it REAL” – Prevention Strategies
  • $318,919 – Wyrick, David – DARE Partnership – Prevention Strategies
  • $211,768 – Armah, Seth – Walnut and the Freshman 15: Fighting weight-gain, inflammation and blood glucose dysregulation through walnut supplementation among college freshmen – California Walnut Commission
  • $129,603 – Flynn, Perry – Speech Language Pathology Service Contract with Phoenix Academy – Phoenix Academy
  • $103,649 – Flynn, Perry – Exceptional Children State Speech-Language Consultant (2018-2019) – North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI)
  • $82,346 – Rulison, Kelly – Examining Effects of Student Engagement on Drug Use, Bullying and Violence in Secondary School – Prevention Strategies
  • $76,098 – Milroy, Jeffrey – SBIR: APC: A collaborative approach to reduce time between concussion symptom onset and treatment.” – Prevention Strategies
  • $53,358 – Wyrick, David – SBIR: Daily Normal: A Smartphone App for Promoting Low-use Norms and Beliefs about the Unacceptability of Drug Use Among Adolescents – Prevention Strategies
  • $42,824 – Scott-Little, Mary – Online Leadership in Infant and Toddler Learning (LITL) Post-Baccalaureate Certificate – NCDHHS Division of Child Development
  • $21,109 – Adams, William – Efficacy of Thermal Rehab Machine on Body Cooling in Hyperthermic Individuals – Statim Technologies
  • $12,463 – Milroy, Jeffrey – Partners and Participants for Inclusion: Exploring experiences of college students with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (DD) within intercollegiate recreation and sport. – National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)
  • $5,300 – Poole, Kelly – Southeastern Queer Networking Caucus – Guilford Green Foundation
  • $2,380 – Chen, Ang – Effects of the Concept-Based Physical Education on Middle School Students’ After-School Physical Activity – Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE)
  • $1,967 – Rhea, Christopher – Doctoral Student Grant NSAPSPA – North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA)

School of Nursing submissions

  • $436,500 – Davis, Leslie – Recognize and rEport HEARt Symptoms (REHEARSe) – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $419,974 – Pickett, Stephanie – Reducing Emotional Eating Among Black Women (RENEW) – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • $99,081 – Debrew, Jacqueline – PROPOSAL FOR RN to BSN OUTREACH PROGRAMS: 2018-2019 – North Carolina Area Health Education Center (NC AHEC) Program
  • $18,608 – Pickett, Stephanie – A pilot study using Positive Affect and Self-Affirmation to reduce chronic psychosocial stress and depressive symptoms among young single mothers – American Psychological Foundation (APF)
  • $10,000 – Bartlett, Tracy – The Jonas Scholar Program 2018-2020 – American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
  • $10,000 – Bartlett, Tracy – The Jonas Veterans Healthcare Scholar Program 2018-2020 – American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

University Libraries submissions

  • $48,972 – Halbert, Martin – LAMARC: Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Regions Collaborating – Institute of Museum and Library Services
  • $3,000 – Murphy, Margaret – Do Faculty Stipends Impact Student Success?: Assessing Student Perceptions of Library OER and Information Literacy Initiatives – Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

University Teaching and Learning Commons submissions

  • $7,250 – Pipe, Laura – Standardized SRIs and Structured Peer Review for Online Learning – IDEA

Weatherspoon Art Museum submissions

  • $125,000 – Doll, Nancy – Sculpture Acquisition – Tannenbaum Sternberger Foundation

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