Announcements, important dates and deadlines

- Recent Grant Awards - Click on the link at left.  We will post new grants as they are received.

Congratulations to Dr. Gary Holcomb, Associate Professor in the department of English, the recipient of the 2008 President's Award for Research and Creativity,   This award was established in 1996 to honor an ESU individual who has been active in research, scholarly activity, or creative endeavors. Nominees are selected by a subcommittee of the ESU Faculty Research and Creativity Committee.    Dr. Holcomb was honored at the Research and Creativity Forum on Thursday, April 10.

The Research and Grants Center is pleased to announce the poster awards from the 2008 Research and Creativity Forum held in the Colonial Ballroom on April 10.  The recipients of the faculty and student awards will each receive $500 for professional travel or research materials, and each recipient of the collaborative awards will receive $300 for professional travel or research materials.

Faculty award:  J. Richard Schrock, Professor and Chair, Biological Sciences, for his poster “Kansas Science Teacher Supply.”

Student award: Deborah Corrington, graduate student in the department of Psychology and Special Education, for her poster “Self-Portrait Contour Drawings Reduce Negative Affect.”

Collaborative awards:  Haoming Li, GTA, Andrea Luthi, undergraduate, Renato Aller, undergraduate, and Wade McGregor, assistant professor, Physical Sciences, for their poster “L-Dopa Oxidase Activity of Cu(II)-Loaded S100B is Inhibited by Trans-Cinnamic Acid and L-Cysteine.”

Marcia Schulmeister, Assistant Professor, Physical Sciences, Zhang Li, Yuqin Fu, Yuping Lei, and Li Zheng, Center for Agricultural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, for their poster “Examination of a Critical Water Resource Problem in China through ESU-Chinese Academy of Science Collaborative Research.”

Please join us in congratulating all of the poster winners!

Watch this page for announcements and deadlines throughout the academic year.  If you would like to see something here that we have not included, please contact Pam Fillmore.  We are always open to suggestions and comments - we want this page to be a useful resource for you.

 

 

Last Updated April 23, 2008