Dr. Eric Grebing (SERVE Center) received new funding from the Northeast Academy for Aerospace and Advanced Technologies for the project “NEAAAT Standards-Based Grading Dashboard and Progress Reports.” SERVE will co-design a system for 1) integrating data sources, 2) creating dashboards, and 3) generating student progress reports to support standards-based grading… Continue reading…
Lexi Hoopman (Biology) received new funding from the US Department of Agriculture for the project “The unintended antibiotic target: (honey bee) microbiome and fecundity.” Dr. Kasie T. Raymann is faculty mentor on the project. Tetracyclines are the most commonly used antibiotic to treat disease in humans and livestock, including honey… Continue reading…
Dr. Lucía I. Méndez (Communication Sciences and Disorders) received new funding from the National Science Foundation for the project: “Bilingualtek: An Integrated Science-Language Instructional Approach for Latino Preschoolers.” This project addresses the need to minimize differences in science learning opportunities faced by low-income Latino preschoolers through the development and assessment of… Continue reading…
Dr. Yarneccia D. Dyson (Social Work) has received new funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration for the project “Integrated Behavioral Health & Racial Equity Scholars Program.” Dr. Melissa Floyd-Pickard, Dr. Jay Poole, and Dr. Danielle C. Swick are co-principal investigators on the project. With a special focus placed… Continue reading…
Dr. Sandra Ayoo (Educational Research Methodology) received new funding from Habitat for Humanity International, Inc. for the project “Habitat retrospective and prospective homeowner study and Mortgage-related relief data analysis.” Habitat for Humanity (Habitat) requests UNCG faculty develop an IRB protocol for two homeowner studies: the retrospective study for new construction… Continue reading…
Dr. Stephen Sills (Center for Housing and Community Studies) received new funding from the National League of Cities for the project “Technical Assistance in Geospatial Health and Housing Data for the City of Bloomington, Illinois – Economic and Community Development Department.” CHCS will work with the City of Bloomington, the… Continue reading…
Dr. Dianne Welsh (Bryan School, Entrepreneurship Cross-Disciplinary Program) has been awarded the Outstanding Contributions to Advancing Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education Award, which goes to individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary achievements in entrepreneurship in higher education. Welsh was presented the award at the 10th annual Deshpande Symposium for Innovation and… Continue reading…
Perry Flynn (Communication Sciences and Disorders) received new funding from Phoenix Academy for the project “Speech Language Pathology Service Contract with Phoenix Academy.” The purpose of this agreement is to provide speech and language therapy services to children in the Phoenix Academy who qualify for these services. The Speech/Language Pathologists… Continue reading…
Dr. Xueping Liang (Information Systems and Supply Change Management) received new funding from the Office of Naval Research for the project “Cybersecurity Research on Distributed Systems and Cloud Computing Applications for Tomorrow’s Workforce in STEM.” The objective of this project is to train the next generation workforce for the United… Continue reading…
Dr. Noel Mazade (Office of Research and Engagement) received new funding from the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals for the project “Consultation and Planning Assistance to Develop New Leadership Fellows Academy (LFA) in Rhode Island.” The project team will provide selected training, technical assistance, logistical,… Continue reading…
