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Update on External Submissions

The following lists of project investigators have or are in the process of submitting proposals based on their Research Initiation Grant funded research for extramural funding. 

 

The title listed is that of the external proposal and not necessarily that of the RIG project. 

 

 

2006

Lee, D. L.     January 2006 January 2008

Teacher Training in Academic and Behavior Support for Secondary Students with ED (TTABS-SSED)

  •  A two year $763,429 grant proposal submitted to the U.S. Department of Education. 

Kubina R.     July 2006 – June 2007

African American Male College Achievement Cross-Institutional Type Extension Study

  •  A two year $103,916 grant proposal submitted to the Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit. 

Harper, S.     January 2006 January 2008

Spencer: The African American Male College Achievement Cross-Institutional-Type Study

  •  A two year $30,000 grant proposal submitted to the Association for Institutional Research. 

Harper, S.     April 2006 – March 2007

Identifying Good Practices in Advising African American Male Undergraduates: A Cross-Institutional Type Study of High Achievers

  •  A one year $5,000 grant proposal submitted to the National Academic Advising Association. 

2005

Harper, S.     January 2006 January 2008

African American Male College Achievement Cross-Institutional Type Extension Study

  •  A two year $7,500 grant proposal submitted to the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators. 

2004

Baptiste, Ian E.     January 2004 – December 2007

BelCUP: The Belmont Community and University Partnership

 

  •  A three year, $394,337 grant proposal submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 

 

Skowron, Elizabeth A.     January 2005 – December 2009

Families Matter in the Lives of Youth (FaMILY) Program

 

  •  A five year, $650,138 grant proposal submitted to Georgetown University. 

 

LeTendre, Gerald K.     July 2004 – June 2008

Instrument Development and Piloting for a Study of Diffusion of Drug Prevention Programs in Public Schools

  •  A four year, $1,951,085 grant to study the development and piloting of an instrument to study the diffusion of drug prevention programs in public schools. 

 

Zembaul-Saul, C.     March 2003 - February 2005

CAREER: Teaching Elementary School Science As Argument (TESSA)

 

  •  A two year $122,487 grant proposal submitted to the U.S. National Science Foundation. 

 

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