2004-2007
Tenured
Faculty Vitality Funding Recipients
with Links to Project Abstracts
Calendar
Year 2007 Recipients
Faculty
Enhancement Leave
Patricia E. Davis, Director of the Honors Program and Professor of English
Project Title: Researching Interdisciplinary Models for KSU’s Environmental Studies Program and Course Offerings at Oxford University
Ginny Q. Zhan, Associate Professor of Psychology
Project Title: A Survey of Asian-American Immigrant Parents: Ethnic Identity, Life Satisfaction, and Parenting Styles
Fiscal
Year 2006-07 Recipients
Scholarship
Start/Restart Funds
Dick Gayler, Professor of Computer
Science and Information Systems and Mathematics
Project Title: A
Comparison of Synchronous and Event Driven Communication Between CCA
Components
Faculty
Enhancement Leave
Ayokunle
Odeleye, Professor of Art
Project Title: A
Public Art Project Involving the Creation of Two Monumental Sculptures
for a Community in Rockland County New York
Calendar
Year 2006 Recipients
Scholarship
Start/Restart Funds
Nina
Morgan, Associate Professor of English
Project Title: Staging
Globalization: Women's Activist Theatre
Faculty
Enhancement Leave
Susan
Carley, Professor of Marketing
Project Title: Developing
a Service Learning Study Abroad program for the Undergraduate Business
Major
Tony
Grooms, Professor of Creative Wrting
Project Title: "The
Burning House": Extension of Fulbright Fellowship Research and
Drafting of a Novel Project
Laurence
Sherr, Associate Professor of Music
Project Title: Creation
of a New Musical Composition Based on Poetry by Nobel Laureate Nelly
Sachs
Katya
Vladimirov, Assistant Professor of History
Project Title: The
Red East: Russians and the People of Islam in Central Asia During the
1920s
Fiscal
Year 2005-2006 Recipients
Scholarship
Start/Restart Funds
Al
Panu, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Project Title: Conformationally
Constrained Analogs of Mefloquine
Faculty
Enhancement Leave
June
K. Laval, Associate Professor of Spanish and French
Project Title: The
Role of French Textiles in the Triangular Trade: 1759-1817
Elsa A. Nystrom, Professor of History
Project Title: Bill
Elliott, His Life, His Fans and NASCAR
(working title)
Eva
M. Thompson, Associate Professor of English
Project Title: Part
Two: "Mary Prince's Rite of Passage into Slave Womanhood in Turks
Island, c. 1805-1815"
Fiscal
Year 2004-2005 Recipients
Scholarship
Start/Restart Funds
Hope
M. Baker, Associate Professor of Decision Sciences
Project Title: Understanding
the Relationships between and among Risky Health Behaviors of Teens
and Causes of Disease and Death for Teens and Adults: An Exploratory
Study of Current Literature and Data
Christine
B. Ziegler, Professor of Psychology
Project Title: Re-entry
into Developmental Science: Catching Up with Advancements in the Discipline
Faculty
Enhancement Leave
Theodore
LaRosa, Associate Professor of Physics
Project Title: Mathematics
of Astronomical Image Processing
Kimberly
S. Loomis, Associate Professor of Middle Grades Science Education
Project Title: Working
with Wolves: The Development of Wolf Education Curricular Materials
for the Science Classroom and Informal Science Education Centers
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