Academic Grants

2002-2003 Awards

Privately Funded

Awardee(s) Project Title Grantor Amount
Anderson, Jim / Facilitator: Peterson, Judy Minority Transfer Wells Fargo Foundation $2,500
Bartz, Solveig Multipurpose Literacy Study and Instructional Design for Middle School Students Otto Bremer Foundation $28,469
Borgeson, Deanne ECSE Preserve Training Grant Minnesota Department of Children, Families, and Learning $15,000
Craig, Matt   MnSCU - Center for Teaching and Learning $1,400
Provost, Joseph Creating a Concerted Problem Based Learning Setting for a Biochemistry Lab MnSCU - Center for Teaching and Learning $2,750
Sliworski, Len Small Business Development Center West Central Initiative Fund $45,000
Sliworski, Len Small Business Development Center Ottertail Power Company $10,000
Svobodny, James Child Welfare University of Minnesota $4,500
Vellenga, Barbara / Facilitator: Peterson, Judy Nursing Scholarship Dakota Medical Foundation $10,000


Federally
Funded

Awardee(s) Project Title Grantor Amount
Dalan, Rinita Geophysical Advisor Illinois Transportation Archeological Research Program, University of Illinois $8,507
Dalan, Rinita Annual NPS Course on Geophysical Techniques National Park Service Midwest Archeological Center $1,500
Dalan, Rinita Development of a Technique for Buried Site Detection Using a Down-hole Magnetic Instrument National Science Foundation $92,173
Dalan, Rinita Magnetic Logger National Park Service $4,800
Dunkirk, Shawn Putting Science in the Middle: Chemistry Content and Pedagogy for Teachers of Grades 5-9 Minnesota Higher Education Services Office $32,025
Hooper, Rhoda Advanced Nursing Education University of Minnesota $173,800
Lindaas, Stephen Putting Science in the Middle: Physics Content and Pedagogy for Grades 5-9 Minnesota Higher Education Services Office $28,611
Melroe, Olivia American Indian Pre-Referral Minnesota Department of Education $42,000
Sliwoski, Len Small Business Development Center Federal Small Business Development Center $175,000
Wallace, Alison Improving Teacher Quality Grant Program Minnesota Higher Education Service Office-Eisenhower Grant $30,809
Wallace, Alison Tallgrass Field Station National Science Foundation $14,730


State
Funded

Awardee(s) Project Title Grantor Amount
Davis, George Teacher Research Network Minnesota Department of Children, Families, and Learning $17,551
Sliworski, Len Small Business Development Center Minnesota Small Business Development Center $35,000
Stoeffel, Lila Art Therapy MnSCU - Center for Teaching and Learning $5,460


Locally Funded

Awardee(s) Project Title Grantor Amount
Clark, Tracy Mino Gozi (Making a Good Move) Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $567
Corley, Christopher Childhood, Orphanages, and Urban-Rural Community Exchange in Eighteenth-Century France Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $900
Ficek, Rhonda Exploring the Use of Personal Digital Assistants in Instruction Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $500
Malott, Michelle Measuring DNA Damage and Apoptosis in Cells Exposed to Ultra-Violent Radiation Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $500
Montis, Kristine Math Solutions by Email, Webpage, and WebCT Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $50
Peterson, Judy Academic Scholarships MSUM Alumni Foundation $4,000
Radniecki, Regene Community Journalism: Expanding the Classroom Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $1,200
Shastri, Ananda Understanding the Behavior of Molecular magnets: A Nuclear Magnet Resonance Study Assisted by MSUM Students Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $1,250
Sheumaker, Helen Electrifying the American City Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $1,200
Wallert, Mark A Collaborative MSUM-Perham High School Cancer Research Program Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $1,183
White, Deborah Tri-College National Education for Women's leadership Development Institute Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $1,000
Wiese, Warren /  Palmer, Linda / May-Machunda, Phyllis MSUM Antiracism Conversation with Dr. Tess Arenas Roland and Beth Dille Fund for Excellence $1,200