Dr. Martin Tsz-Ki Tsui (Biology) received new funding from Clemson University for the project “Roles of Microplastics in Reclaimed Water – Enhancing Persistence and Bioavailability of Antimicrobials in Agricultural Soils.” Dr. Ayalew Osena is co-principal investigator on the project. Recycled municipal wastewater has been considered an important alternative source water… Continue reading…
Dr. John Willse (Educational Research Methodology) received new funding from Guilford County Schools for the project “Accountability Support with Guilford County Schools 2020-2021.” Funding supports research services by the Office of Assessment, Evaluation, and Research Services (OAERS) related to data analysis, data management, and report writing.
Steve Cramer (University Libraries) has been awarded the 2020 BRASS Excellence in Business Librarianship by the Reference and User Services Association division of the American Library Association (ALA). Sponsored by Mergent and FTSE Russell, the BRASS Excellence in Business Librarianship Award was established in 1989 and offers $4,000 and a… Continue reading…
Dr. Terri Shelton (Office of Research and Engagement) received new funding from the National Institutes of Health for the project “Research Administration Modernization Program at UNCG (RAMP UNCG).” Dr. Valera T. Francis is co-principal investigator on the project. Growth in the biomedical research enterprise at UNCG requires robust and efficient… Continue reading…
Dr. Nancy Hodges (Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies) received new funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the project “Cultivating Applied Technology Competencies among Diverse Undergraduate Populations: Development and Assessment of Course Materials and Teaching Strategies.” Funding is in support of a three year project focused on understanding how… Continue reading…
Dr. Jaclyn Maher (Kinesiology) received new funding from the National Institute on Aging for the project “Microtemporal Motivational Processes Regulating Health Behavior Adoption and Maintenance in Older Adults.” Dr. Jeffrey Labban and Dr. Laurie Kennedy-Malone are co-principal investigators on the project. There is strong evidence that increasing physical activity (PA),… Continue reading…
Dr. Olav Rueppell (Biology) received new funding from the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for the project Dynamics of Israeli Acute Paralysis Virus Infection within Honey Bees.” Honey bee viruses are a serious threat to honey bee health. We lack understanding of their transmission pathways and interactions with… Continue reading…
Dr. Melissa Floyd-Pickard (Social Work) received new funding from the Guilford County Department of Public Health for the project “2019 GC DPH Post-Overdose Response Team Staffing Sustainment Funding.” The Rapid Response to Opioid Overdose project seeks to enhance services in responding to opioid overdose through a model of harm reduction…. Continue reading…
Dr. Arielle Kuperberg (Sociology) received new funding from the National Science Foundation for the project “Collaborative Research: A New Class Divide: Student Loans and the Transition to Adulthood.” The majority of young adults now attend at least some college, and many take on substantial student debt in the process. More… Continue reading…
Samantha (Sam) Harlow (University Libraries) has been awarded the 2020 DLS Routledge Distance Learning Librarianship Conference Sponsorship Award by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). Sponsored by Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, Harlow will receive $1,200 to attend the America Library Association’s (ALA) Annual Conference and a plaque to… Continue reading…
