Grant awards 2004-2005

Grant Awards

Grant projects that began between July 1, 2004 and June 30,2005.

Research opportunities allow faculty and academic staff to grow professionally. Such opportunities in turn benefit UW Oshkosh students by improving the quality of their academic experiences and by providing opportunities for faculty/student collaborative research. Since fiscal year 2000-2001, grant activity levels have increased by nearly 219 percent, from $3,657,419 to $11,659,094 in fiscal year 2004-5. (Note: The fiscal year 2004-2005 grants below are listed by project director(s). Projects listed received funding for $5,000 or more.

Bentivenga, Stephen Biology & Microbiology
RUI: Multivariate Controls on Community Assembly & Ecosystem Processes
$78,170 National Science Foundation

Bentivenga, Stephen Biology & Microbiology
Plants and Soil Microbes, Year 2
$21,695 National Science Foundation/University of Pennsylvania

Carrell, Lori Communication UW System
OPID Teaching Forum
$5,000 UW System - OPID

Chiang, Berttram; Fiedler, Craig; Russ, Suzanne & Van Haren, Barbara COEHS
Study of the Effect of Modification of Special Education Criteria, Year 4
$200,000 WI Department of Public Instruction

Chiang, Berttram & Van Haren, Barbara COEHS
Early & Ongoing Collaboration & Assistance
$25,000 CESA #1

Cleveland, Rebecca Nursing
Wisconsin Youth in Nursing
$7,400 Northeast Wisconsin Area Health Education Center

Cortes, Rocio Foreign Languages and Literatures
Mexica-Tenochca Projections and Reflections in the Colonial Period
$7,000 UW System-Institute on Race and Ethnicity

Cramer, Susan COEHS
Improving Access to Learning Objects for Teacher Education
$49,000 UW System

Fiedler, Craig & Hones, Donald COEHS
Preparation of Bilingual and Content Area ESL Teachers and Personnel, Year 5
$193,996 U.S. Department of Education

Fiedler, Craig & McCall, Ava Special Education
Training for All Teachers
$13,980 Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction/U.S. Department of Education

Fiedler, Craig Special Education
N.E.W. American Indian Training
$24,700 College of Menominee Nation/U.S. Department of Education

Fiedler, Craig Special Education
Refugee Teacher Training
$25,000 WI Department of Public Instruction

Fischer, Thomas Special Education
Wisconsin Teacher Supply and Demand, Year 6
$40,000 Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Ford, Michael COEHS
Supporting the Professional Development Needs of Area initial Educators
$30,004 UW System

Ford, Michael COEHS
UW System PK-16 TQI
$19,304 UW System

Ford, Michael COEHS
Accelerated Licensing Program for Early Childhood Professionals
$10,000 UW System

Freed, Linda Office of Grants and Faculty Development
2004-05 UW Oshkosh Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Initiative
$10,000 UW System-OPID

Genisio, Margaret Provost’s Office
Greater Oshkosh Even Start, Year 4
$107,341 WI Department of Public Instruction

Genisio, Margaret Provost’s Office
Greater Oshkosh Even Start, Year 4 Supplement
$6,300 Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Hawkins, Muriel Division of Academic Support
PreCollege Programs
$135,000 WI Department of Public Instruction

Hawkins, Muriel Division of Academic Support
DESEO
$6,172 UW System

Hones, Donald & Henn-Reinke, Kathryn COEHS
English Language Acquisition: National Professional Development Program, Year 3
$287,825 U.S. Department of Education

Johnson, Jim Purchasing
Disaster Recovery Aid
$27,812 Federal Emergency Management Administration

Kallas, Toivo Biology and Microbiology
Redox Regulation & Function – Quinone Reductase Site
$119,826 National Science Foundation

Kercher, Stephen History
Teaching American History
$55,982 CESA 6

Kleinheinz, Greg Biology and Microbiology
Door County Beach Contamination Project
$30,000 Door County Soil and Water Conservation Department

Kleinheinz, Greg Biology and Microbiology
Door County Beach Contamination Project
$39,720 Door County Soil and Water Conservation Department

Kleinheinz, Greg Biology and Microbiology
Door County Beach Monitoring
$56,000 Door County Health Department

Kleinheinz, Greg Biology and Microbiology
Pesticides and Indicators of Pesticide Contamination in Wisconsin Groundwater
$20,000 Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Kleinheinz, Greg Biology and Microbiology
Cataloging Environmental Data
$20,000 Wisconsin Division of Public Health

Kleinheinz, Greg Biology/Microbiology
Transient Non-Community Well Testing
$28,480 Vilas County Public Health Department

Kleinheinz, Greg Biology/Microbiology
Transient Non-Community Well Testing
$5,280 Ashland County Health Department

Kleinheinz, Greg Biology/Microbiology Beach
Monitoring of Kewaunee, Ashland, Bayfield and Iron Counties
$33,450 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Koker, John; Hankes, Judith & Fast, Gerald Mathematics & COEHS
Math Reasoning and Problem Solving
$153,931 WI Department of Public Instruction

Krueger, Richard Center for Community Partnerships
UW Extension Small Business Development Center
$84,556 UW Extension/ SBA/SBDC

Lattery, Mark Physics/Astronomy
Modeling Physical Science
$56,702 UW System/ESEA Title II

Lehrman, Daniel Geology
Stratigraphic, Paleontological and Geochemical Investigation of Links Among Ocean Chemistry, Microbial-Cement Precipitates and Patterns of Metazoan Recovery During the Early Triassic
$50,000 American Chemical Society – Petroleum Research Fund

Linenthal, Edward Religious Studies/Anthropology
Management Seminars and Consultation to NPS Staff
$17,130 (supplement) U.S. Department of Interior- National Park Service

Linenthal, Edward Religious Studies/Anthropology
Management Seminars and Consultation to NPS Staff
$20,417 U.S. Department of Interior-National Park Service

Lizotte, Michael Biology & Microbiology
MRI/RUI: Acquisition of Instrumentation for the UW Oshkosh Aquatic Research Facility
$189,628 National Science Foundation

Lizotte, Michael Biology & Microbiology
Production of Exopolymeric Substances by Arctic Sea Ice Algae
$95,247 National Science Foundation

Lizotte, Michael Biology & Microbiology
Training Citizens For Self-help Monitoring of the Winnebago Pool
$11,866 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Title I In-School Youth Services
$273,963 Fox Valley Workforce Development Board

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Title I Out-of-School Youth Services
$102,708 Fox Valley Workforce Development Board

Malsin, Byron CCDET
AmeriCorps Connects
$246,642 WI National and Community Service Board

Malsin, Byron CCDET
W2, FSET, Child Care, Child Support, WIA Website
$939,573 WI Division of Workforce Development

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Family Advocate
$46,000 Oshkosh Area School District

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Program Improvement Consultant
$16,000 Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Payment Accuracy Consultant
$134,000 Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Milwaukee County Regional Training
$36,857 Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Kimberly-Clark Training
$30,000 Kimberly-Clark

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Income Maintenance Training
$1,852,636 WI Department of Health and Family Services

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Truancy Intervention
$55,501 Winnebago County Department of Health and Human Services

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Truancy Intervention
$18,500 Winnebago County Department of Health and Human Services

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Medicaid Assurance
$37,238 Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Caregiver Background Checks and Abuse Prevention
$1,338,620 Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Malsin, Byron CCDET
Juvenile Restitution
$67,521 Winnebago County Department of Human Services

Montgomery, Polly COEHS
Fox Valley Writing Project
$36,000 National Writing Project Corporation

Pillsbury, Robert Biology & Microbiology
Wetland Sampling
$11,032 Menominee Indian Tribe of WI

Rauscher, Frances Psychology
Effects of Instrumental Instruction, Year 3
$105,333 VH1 Save the Music Foundation

Sandrin, Susannah
Women and Science Pathways and Education Outcomes in STEM Disciplines
$10,000 GE Foundation/ Education Trust

Sandrin, Susannah
Women and Science Children’s Literature and Science Program
$66,899 UW System-ESEA

Sandrin, Todd Biology & Microbiology
Proteomic and Functional Genomic Investigations into Effects of Medium- and pH-Dependent Cadmium Speciation on Protein and Gene Expression in Escherichia coli
$18,675 National Science Foundation

Sandrin, Todd Biology & Microbiology
MentorNet Training Meeting
$5,622 National Science Foundation/WI Alliance for Minority Participation

Sandrin, Todd & Dorn, Lisa Biology & Microbiology
REU: Proteomics and Functional Genomics
$260,829 National Science Foundation

Shors, Teri Biology & Microbiology
Understanding Viruses: The Next Generation Undergraduate Virology Textbook
$75,000 National Science Foundation

Smith, Rosemary Nursing
Advanced Education Nursing Traineeships
$40,271 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Stewart, Stephanie Nursing
Collaborative Nursing Education for Native Americans, Year 2
$266,524 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Health Resources and Services Administration

Sullivan, Quintin Social Work
Title IV-E Long Term Child Welfare Training, Year 3
$253,650 UW Green Bay/Title IV-E

Thekkanath, Saroj Division of Academic Support Student
Support Services, Year 4
$356,416 U.S. Department of Education

Wenner, Jennifer Geology
Teaching Quantitative Skills-Geosciences
$5,725 Carleton College/National Science Foundation

Whitman, Leona Nursing
Living Healthy Clinic
$13,747 Oshkosh United Way

Whitman, Leona Nursing
Living Healthy Clinic
$130,000 Winnebago County Human Services

Whitman, Leona Nursing
Living Healthy Clinic
$160,000 Mercy Foundation

Wilke, Sally Head Start
Head Start, Year 38, State Supplement
$113,300 WI Department of Public Instruction

Wilke, Sally Head Start
Head Start, Year 38
$3,882,405 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Administration for Children and Families

Wise, Robert Biology & Microbiology
Sensing and Signaling of Heat Stress by Chloroplasts Three-year grant,
$421,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture

Wise, Robert Biology & Microbiology
Monitoring Leaf Temperature Dynamics During Stress
$14,368 U.S. Department of Agriculture