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previous proposal awards

• UNCP Youth Start Program by the Lumber River Workforce Development Board/US Department of Labor for $260,357 to Ms. Teresa Oxendine on June 25, 2012.
• Minority Serving Institutions Models of Success Program by UNC-Chapel Hill (subcontract)/Lumina Foundation for $12,000 to Dr. Steve Hunt on June 13, 2012.
• NCDOT 2012 Summer Transportation Institute by NCDOT/Federal Highway Administration for $35,000 to Ms. Teresa Oxendine on June 9, 2012.
• NC Rape Prevention and Education Program Primary Prevention Community Grant by the Injury and Violence Prevention Branch/NC Department of Health and Human Services/CDC for $60,000 to Dr. Monica Osburn on May 31, 2012.
• Project PREP-Year 2 by the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation for $60,000 to Dr. Heather Higgins on May 25, 2012.
• AIMS: Acquiring Interest in Math & Science - On Target to a Brighter Future by Robeson Community College (RCC)/NASA for $29,616 to Dr. Jose D'Arruda on May 16, 2012.
• Engaging North Carolina's American Indian Youth with Microgravity Science by NC Space Grant Consortium/NASA for $4,999 to Dr. Tim Ritter on April 23, 2012.
• Bringing Astronomy into the Classroom by NC Space Grant Consortium/NASA for $15,000 to Dr. Jose D'Arruda on April 23, 2012.
• Using NASA's Microgravity Research Aircraft as a Flying Laboratory in an Interdisciplinary Multi-Campus Research Experience by NC Space Grant Consortium/NASA for $5,000 to Dr. Tim Ritter on April 23, 2012.
• SBTDC Biz Boost 4 by NCSU (subcontract)/NC Department of Commerce/Workforce Development/ US Small Business Administration for $33,989 to Teresa Oxendine on April 20, 2012.
• Merz Abeta Supplement: Toxicity of AB Aggregates in the Hippocampal Slice Model and Protection through Inhibition of Peptide Aggregation by Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH for $26,000 to Dr. Ben Bahr on April 9, 2012.
• 2012 Research and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (REAP) by Academy of Applied Science (subaward)/US Army Research Office for $2,600 to Dr. Ben Bahr on April 2, 2012.
• Healthy Start CORPS: Eliminating Health Disparities in Perinatal Health by Health Resources and Services Administration for $400,000 to Dr. Veronica Kay Freeman on February 13, 2012.
• Sexual Assault Prevention by Injury Prevention Branch/Division of Public Health/NC DHHS for $15,000 to Dr. Monica Osburn on February 8, 2012.
• Modernization of Organic Chemistry Laboratory Equipment and Curriculum by the North Carolina Biotechnology Center for $62,641 to Dr. Rachel Smith on January 17, 2012.
• Managing Evacuees Ingress: Network Interaction and Community Housing by the University of Colorado-Denver/National Science Foundation for $19,065 to Dr. Warren Eller on January 13, 2012.
• TAP (Traveling Archivist Program) Revisit Program by NC State Archives/NC Dept. of Cultural Resources/NC SHRAB to Karen Fritts on January 10, 2012.
• UNC Center for Diabetes Translation Research to Reduce Health Disparities by UNC-Chapel Hill/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH for $119,274 to Dr. Frankie Denise Powell on December 19, 2011.
• Small Business Technology Development Center (SBTDC) - UNCP Sub-Center by NC State University/U.S. Small Business Administration for $38,957 to Teresa Oxendine on November 30, 2011.
• Indian Heritage Activites 2011 by the NC Arts Council (Grassroots Arts Program) for $1,150 to Dr. Stan Knick on November 21, 2011.
• Harnessing Opportunities through Proactive Education and Services (HOPES) by the Office of Postsecondary Education/U.S. Department of Education for $394,917 to Dr. William Gash on November 16, 2011.
• NC Space Grant Consortium - NASA/State Funding GY2011 by NASA - NC Space Grant Consortium for $15,000 to Dr. Jose D' Arruda on November 3, 2011.
• Using NASA's "Weightless Wonder" to Inspire NC's American Indian Youth by NASA - NC Space Grant Consortium for $5,000 to Dr. Timothy Ritter on November 3, 2011.
• Bringing Robotics into the Classroom by NASA - NC Space Grant Consortium for $15,000 to Dr. Jose D' Arruda on November 3, 2011.
• The Complete Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) Inspired by NASA's Microgravity University by NASA - NC Space Grant Consortium for $9,998 to Dr. Timothy Ritter on November 3, 2011.
• Merz MGluR-MSA/PSA I by Merz Pharmaceuticals for $7,200 to Dr. Ben Bahr on October 31, 2011.
• North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Phase IV by North Carolina A&T State University - National Science Foundation for $70,107 to Dr. Velinda Woriax on October 31, 2011.
• Seeding Postdoctoral Innovators in Research and Education (SPIRE) by UNC-Chapel Hill/National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) for $13,950 to Dr. Andy Ash on October 28, 2011.
• Pembroke Magazine No. 44 (2012): The Rural South by the North Carolina Arts Council for $5,000 to Jennifer Key on October 6, 2011.
• First Americans’ Teacher Education (FATE) Program by the U.S. Department of Education - Indian Education Professional Development Program for $298,393 to Dr. Zoe Locklear on September 28, 2011.
• Full-Scale Development Project: Herpetology and Conservation Education in Rural Places and Spaces (HERPS) by University of North Carolina at Greensboro/NSF - Informal Science Education Program for $20,265 to Dr. Andy Ash on September 16, 2011.
• Entrepreneurship Development for Rural Southeastern North Carolina by the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA)/Lemelson Foundation for $27,500 to Dr. Michael Menefee on September 14, 2011.
• Transition to Teaching: NC TEACH II by UNC-General Administration/ U.S. Department of Education for $60,026 to Dr. Leah Fiorentino/Ms. Rebecca Berdeau on September 13, 2011.
• TRIO - Student Support Services by the U.S. Department of Education for $286,759 to Mr. Larry McCallum on September 7, 2011.
• TRIO - Upward Bound Program by the U.S. Department of Education for $298,946 to Mr. Larry McCallum on September 7, 2011.
• Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) by UNC- Chapel Hill/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for $16,200 to Ms. Sylvia Johnson on September 9, 2011.
• Strengthening Research Capacity at UNC Pembroke (EARDA) by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHHD)/National Institutes of Health (NIH) for $103,702 to Dr. Len Holmes on August 11, 2011.
• Native Americans in Professional Education: Achieving Success by the Office of Postsecondary Education/U.S. Department of Education for $375,079 to Dr. William Gash on August 9, 2011.
• For the Love of Money by Higher One, Inc. (Financial Literacy Counts Program) for $4,700 to Ms. Staci Huffman on July 12, 2011.
• Problem Gambling Prevention Pilot Site by the NC Department of Health and Human Services for $5,000 to Dr. Monica Osburn on June 29, 2011.
• UNCP R.I.S.E. Option II by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences/National Institutes of Health for $240,429 to Dr. Robert Poage on June 20, 2011.
• Does Mobile Money Matter? Exploring Mobile Money Adoption by Ghana’s Urban Poor by Virginia Commonwealth University/Institute for Money, Technology, and Financial Inclusion-University of California, Irvine for $6,183 to Dr. Cliff Mensah on June 17, 2011.
• AIMS – Acquiring Interest in Math & Science: On Target to a Brighter Future by Robeson Community College/NASA for $12,286 to Dr. Jose D’Arruda on June 17, 2011.
• NCDOT 2011 Summer Transportation Institute by the NC Department of Transportation/U.S. Federal Highway Administration for $39,292 to Ms. Sylvia Pate on June 15, 2011.
• Project PREP by the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation for $60,000 to Dr. Heather Higgins on June 10, 2011.
• Elmer W. Hunt Photograph Collection by the State Library of North Carolina (Department of Cultural Resources)/Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) – Library State Technology Act for $34,439 to Ms. Karen Fritts on June 8, 2011.
• UNCP YouthStart Program by the Lumber River Workforce Development Board/U.S. Department of Labor/Workforce Investment Act for $287,994 to Ms. Sylvia Pate on June 8, 2011.
• “Toxicity of Aß Aggregates in the Hippocampal Slice Model and Protection through Inhibition of Peptide Aggregation” by Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH for $155,000 to Dr. Ben Bahr on May 27, 2011.
• AAS Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grant: Instructional Materials ($1,000) by the Association for Asian Studies Inc./ Northeast Asia Council/Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission for $1,000 to Dr. Annika Culver on May 3, 2011.
• 2011 Undergraduate Research Fellowship: Assessing Lysosomal Modulators in Models of Frontotemporal Dementia by the North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC) for $5,000 to Dr. Ben Bahr on April 1, 2011.
• Energy Management Program by UNC-General Administration/NC State Energy Office/U.S. Department of Energy for $171,699 to Mr. Larry Freeman on March 21, 2011.
• SPACE: Students Preparing to Advance into Careers in Engineering by UNC-General Administration/National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for $27,520 to Dr. Jose D’Arruda on March 15, 2011.
• Healthy Start CORPS: Eliminating Health Disparities in Perinatal Health by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for $400,000 to Ms. Sylvia Pate/TBH on February 2, 2011.
• SBTDC Biz Boost by NC State University/NC Department of Commerce/Workforce Development/U.S. Small Business Admin. for $79,827 to Ms. Sylvia Pate on December 22, 2010.
• AIMS-Acquiring Interest in Math & Science: On Target to a Brighter Future by Robeson Community College/NASA for $10,205 to Dr. Jose D'Arruda on December 8, 2010.
• Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) by UNC-Chapel Hill/Health Resources and Services Administration for $16,200 to Ms. Sylvia Johnson on December 3, 2010.
• UNCP YouthStart Program by the Lumber River Workforce Development Board/U.S. Department of Labor/Workforce Investment Act (WIA) for $28,331 to Ms. Sylvia Pate on December 2, 2010.
• North Carolina Space Grant Affiliate Program – NASA/State Funding GY 2010 by the NC Space Grant Consortium/National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for $10,000 to Dr. Jose D’Arruda on November 16, 2010.
• Transition to Teaching: NC TEACH II by UNC-General Administration/ U.S. DoED for $19,000 to Dr. Leah Fiorentino/Ms. Rebecca Berdeau on November 2, 2010.
• UNCP’s Support for NCSU’s Project - NEESR CR: An Innovative Seismic Performance Enhancement Technique for Steel Building Beam-Column Connections by NC State University/NSF for $73,907 to Dr. Jose D’Arruda on November 1, 2010.
• Second Annual Farm Bureau of Robeson County Bio-Ag Symposium by the North Carolina Biotechnology Center for $1,500 to Dr. Len Holmes on October 13, 2010.
• NC Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (NC LSAMP) by NC Agricultural and Technical State University/NSF for $70,107 to Dr. Velinda Woriax on October 19, 2010.
• Native Americans in Professional Education: Achieving Success by the Office of Postsecondary Education/U.S. Department of Education for $1,956,091 to Dr. William Gash on September 30, 2010.
• Entrepreneurship Initiative for Rural Southeastern North Carolina by the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovator Alliance (NCIIA)/Lemelson Foundation for $8,000 to Dr. Michael Menefee on September 30, 2010.
• Local Legends – An American Indian Concert and Cultural Event by the North Carolina Arts Council for $7,500 to Ms. Patricia Fields on September 13, 2010.
• Development of an Economic and Efficient Biodiesel Production Process by the U.S. Department of Energy for $750,000 to Dr. Cornelia Tirla on September 13, 2010.
• Grassroots Arts Program by the North Carolina Arts Council for $1,200 to Dr. Stanley Knick on September 13, 2010.
• Seeding Postdoctoral Innovators in Research Education (PMABS/ SPIRE) by UNC-Chapel Hill/National Institute of General Medical Sciences/NIH for $12,000 to Dr. Andrew Ash on September 13, 2010.
• Lumber River “All About Green”  by the Lumber River Council of Governments/NC Department of Commerce/U.S. Department of Labor for $477,508 to Ms. Sylvia Pate on September 2, 2010.
• UNCP's "Perspectives on the Civil War Era" by the North Carolina Humanities Council for $695 to Dr. Jaime Martinez on August 25, 2010.
• North Carolina Child Welfare Education Collaborative by UNC-Chapel Hill/NC Department of Health and Human Services/Department of Social Services for $58,502 to Dr. Sherry Edwards on August 18, 2010.
• TRIO - Student Support Services by the U.S. Department of Education for $1,479,665 to Mr. Larry McCallum on August 12, 2010.

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