Awards - November 2007

AWARDS DEPARTMENT AMOUNT SPONSOR PROGRAM TITLE TITLE
Bathanti, Joseph & Conway, Betty English $5,000 NEA  Access to Artistic Excellence Anniversary Issue and Development of Cold Mountain Review
Beaver, Patricia Appalachian Studies $4,000 ETSU - Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)   Appalachian Teaching Project
Conway, Cece English $5,000 North Carolina Humanities Council   Go Back and Fetch It: African American Banjo Traditions Then & Now
Folts, Ed  & Wellborn, Debbie S&SW $2,000 Valle Crucis Country Fair   Support for Appalachian Senior Companion Program
Hayes, Kaaren LRE $6,800 Avery County Partnership for Children   Provision of Family Support Services to Families with Children with Special Needs
Hoffman, Marvin  PS/CJ $6,000 Watauga County   Watauga County Government Surveys Residents' Satisfaction with County Services
Jones, Doug Mathematics $60,000 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Student Science Enrichment Fund Appalachian Merging Math and Science in Intentional Natural Gains AMMASING
Kortering, Larry LRE $35,000 U.S. Department of Education   Center on Transition Services
Lutabingwa, Jesse  International Programs $106,826 The Academy for Educational Development    Study Tour on Comprehensive School Reform Models for Egyptian Educators
Mowa, Nathan  S&SW $59,000 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Student Science Enrichment Fund Appalachian Study Experience Based Education (AppalSEED) Academy: Integrating Science across the High School Curriculum
Nieman, David HLES $1,027,000 Quecercen Pharma, LLC   Quercetin Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Inflammation, Mental Vigilance, Blood Lipids, and Pharmacokinetics: A Community Clinical Trial
Salinas, Tracie / Mawhinney, Katherine Mathematics $30,130 NC Dept. of Public Instruction (via Avery Co. Schools)   Supporting Problem Solving with Algebraic Reasoning
Scharer, Kate Geology $16,000 UCLA Southern Earthquake Center   Earthquake Dates and Displacements in the Northern Big Bend of the San Andreas Fault - Frazier Mountain Supplement  
Timbers, Gary AFI $100,000 NC Dept. of Juvenile Justice and Deliquency Prevention (Burke County)   Home Remedies Juvenile Justice
Whitehead, John Economics $4,000 NCSU (via sub from UNCW)   Recreation Value and Economic Impacts of the North Carolina For-Hire Recreational Fishing Fleet
Wright, Tracey  Student Involvement & Leadership $1,000 Watauga County Arts Council   Watauga County Arts Council Grassroots Grants - Diversity Celebration
Young, James Geography & Planning $50,000 National Geographic Education Foundation   National Geographic Society Alliance Network Grant: North Carolina Geographic Alliance