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With excitement building toward the first African World Cup in June 2010, "African Soccerscapes: How a Continent Changed the World's Game" presents a lively history of the sport's development on the continent.
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Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

SAVAS KAYA, EMT: Study of Transmembrane Proteins for Biomolecular Logic & Storage, National Science Foundation, $300,000.00

JOSEPH ESSMAN, JANELL BANEY and CONSTANTINOS VASSILIADIS, Teams Test Development, The Junior Engineering Technical Society, $50,000.00

CHANG LIU, Supporting Larger, Real-World Projects in Single-Term Software Engineering (SE) Project Courses, Association For Computing Machinery, $5,000.00

Biological Sciences

ROBERT RAKOWSKI, EMT: Study of Transmembrane Proteins for Biomolecular Logic & Storage, National Science Foundation, $300,000.00

Physics and Astronomy

SAW-WAI HLA, EMT: Study of Transmembrane Proteins for Biomolecular Logic & Storage, National Science Foundation, $300,000.00

ALEXANDER GOVOROV, Fluid Sensors From Hybrid Nanocollids with Molecular Springs, University Of Michigan, $86,548.00

JOSEPH SHIELDS, TJNAF Support for Bridged Faculty: Personal Services Subcontract for Julie Roche, Jefferson Science Associates, Llc, $34,999.98

PAUL KING, Strange Quark From Factors of the Proton - A Program of Medium Energy Nuclear Physics, University Of Illinois Urbana, $20,903.00

AVERELL OVERBY, Therapy Associates Services Contract - FY07 Echoing Meadows Residential Center - Physical Therapy, Echoing Meadows, $0.00 

Film

RUTH BRADLEY, Athens International Film & Video Festival, Ohio Arts Council, $5,196.00

Mechanical Engineering

DAVID BAYLESS, Adapting Planar Solid Oxide Fuel Cells for Use with Solid Fuel Sources in the Production of Distributed Power, U S Department Of Energy, $70,000.00

M. KHAIRUL ALAM, Analysis of Composites and Novel Materials, Composite Solutions, LTD, $50,000.00 

Voinovich Center

MARK WEINBERG, Rural University Projects, Ohio Board of Regents, $622,844; G.V. Voinovich Center for Leadership, Ohio Board of Regents, $336,082; Appalachian New Economic Program, Ohio Board of Regents, $1,176,068.

JENNIFER BOWMAN, Huff Run ArcIMS Website, Ohio Department Of Natural Resources, $25,347.

SCOTT MILLER, Midwest Biodiversity Institute Management Assistance, Midwest Biodiversity Institute, $26,929; CABB Biological Monitoring and Assessment, Center for Applied Bioassessment and Biocriteria, $23,338.

SUSAN ISAAC, DHHS Region V Women's Health Listening Sessions, U.S. Department of Health And Human Services, $1,352; Meigs Free-Standing Emergency Department Feasibility Assessment, O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, $15,531.00

MARK WEINBERG and LAURA MILAZZO, Athens County High Risk Appalachian Population Evaluation Project, Health Recovery Services, $7,750.00

BENNY MCCAMENT, Raccoon Creek Watershed Coordinator, Ohio Department Of Natural Resources, $10,000.00

MARGARET HUTZEL, 21st Century Bridges Evaluation, Community Action Commission Of Belmont County, $10,000.00

LESLI JOHNSON, Harrison and Jefferson County, Belmont Tobacco Coalition Evaluation, Harrison County General Health District, $7,750.00

LESLI JOHNSON, Wayne County Tobacco Prevention Coalition, Family And Community Services, Inc., $8,000.00, 

SCOTT MILLER, Biological Monitoring & Assessment Activities, Midwest Biodiversity Institute, $57,965.00

African-American Studies

VIBERT CAMBRIDGE, Organizing Historical Records of African American and Underground Railroad History in Southeastern Ohio, U S Department Of Agriculture, $15,000.00 

ORC Ironton (South.) Campus

CHARLES DIAMOND, Employment Advisor Contract, Lawrence County Department Of Jobs And Family Serv, $83,410.73

Institute for Corrosion & Multiphase Technology

SRDJAN NESIC, Corrosion Center Oil and Gas Section, PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited, $35,000; Siderca S.A.I.C, $35,000.

College of Health and Human Services

LESLIE MOSS, 21st Century Community Learning Center Program - Athens City School District, Athens City School District, $200,120.00

Avionics Engineering Center

MICHAEL BRAASCH, JAMES RANKIN and FRANK VAN GRAAS, Precision AIME Program, Northrop Grumman, $95,866.00

JAMES RANKIN, GPS-Based Aircraft Surveillance Technology,  Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C., $6,358; Fast Flexible Coding, Austral Energineering & Software, Inc., $65,000; O'Hare International Airport Obstruction Analysis for RW 22L Glide Slope Facility, Landrum And Brown, $25,875.00

JAMES RANKIN, Impact Study on Radar Systems, National Renewable Energy Lab, $7,201.00

JAMES RANKIN, Antenna Baseline and Attitude Measurement Systems (ABAMS) Feasibility Study for Uav, Itt Industries, $54,995.95

MICHAEL BRAASCH and JAMES RANKIN, Inertial Navigation GPS/DGPS Studies, Honeywell International, $25,000.00

JAMES RANKIN, WAAS/Baro VNAV Flight Inspection Methodology for Precision Approach Procedures, Federal Aviation Administration, $147,861.00

JAMES RANKIN and MICHAEL BRAASCH, Integrated Avionics Technology Development, Federal Aviation Administration, $60,000.00

JAMES RANKIN, Elemental EFGS Site Test on Runways 07R and 07L at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Hntb Corporation, $22,437.00

JAMES RANKIN, FAA Contract DTFA01-01-C-00071, Federal Aviation Administration, $1,013,145.00

Ohio Program of Intensive English

SCOTT JARVIS, Ohio Program for English Language Teachers, Chubu University, $103,588.55

College of Engineering & Technology

HELMUT ZWAHLEN, Improved Work Zone Design Guidelines and Enhanced Model of Traffic Delays in Work Zones - Phase II, Ohio Department Of Transportation, $1,620.00

Recreation and Sport Sciences

JAMES KAHLER, Fellowship for Brian White, Arizona State University, $11,572.00

Educational Studies

AIMEE HOWLEY, Schools of Promise, Ohio Department Of Education, $5,000.00

GEORGE JOHANSON and CRAIG HOWLEY, Appalachian Collaborative Center for Learning, Assessment, and Instruction in Mathematics, University Of Tennessee, $284,000.00

Psychology

HEATHER ALVAREZ and JULIE OWENS, Effective Practice Integration Council (EPIC) - Effective Practice Expert University-Community Partner, Miami University, $19,618.00

TIMOTHY HECKMAN, BRUCE CARLSON, TIMOTHY M. ANDERSON, JULIE SUHR and BENJAMIN OGLES, Psychology & ROBERT BARCIKOWSKI, Educational Studies, Telephone Delivered Coping Improvement Intervention for HIV-Infected Older Adults, National Institute Of Health, $354,460.00

Kennedy Museum Of Art

PAUL LEGRIS and JAMES KARALES: Photojournalist, Ohio Arts Council, $4,570.00

Chemistry & Biochemistry

MARCIA KIELISZEWSKI, Design of Novel Modular Hydroxyproline-rich Glycoproteins Through Synthetic Gene Technology, Herman Frasch Foundation, $40,000.00

MARCIA KIELISZEWSKI, Functional Analysis of Arabidopsis Formins: A Family of Actin-Nucleating Proteins, National Science Foundation, $44,318.00

LIWEI CHEN, Women in Chemistry Visiting Speaker, American Chemical Society, $1,000.00 

English

ROBERT DEMOTT, Quarter After Eight, Ohio Arts Council,. $1,600.00

Teacher Education

ALBERT COTE, BEEFS: Building Exemplary Elementary Foundations in Science, Ohio Department Of Education, $162,441.00

Environmental & Plant Biology

ARTHUR TRESE, BEEFS: Building Exemplary Elementary Foundations in Science, Ohio Department Of Education, $162,441.00

SARAH WYATT, Functional Characterization of a Cytochrome P450 Involved in Gravitropic Signal Transduction, National Science Foundation, $119,989.00

KIM BROWN, Leaf Area Index in Thinned and Burned Forests in Southeastern Ohio, U S Department Of Agriculture, $8,240.00

Civil Engineering

WILLIAM EDWARDS and SHAD SARGAND, Forensic Investigation of AC and PCC Pavements with Extended Service Life, Ohio Department Of Transportation, $193,787.44

ERIC STEINBERG and SHAD SARGAND, Forces in Wingwalls from Thermal Expansions of Skewed Semi-Integral Bridges, Ohio Department Of Transportation, $98,141.00

Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

ROBERT JUDD and NIHAR SHAH, Composite Cost Model, General Electric, $45,000.00

Scripps College of Communication

CAROLYN LEWIS, Community Service Grant: Television Interconnection, Corporation For Public Broadcasting, $19,735.00

GREGORY SHEPHERD and SHARON ROMINA, Southeast Ohio American Cancer Society Communication Partnership, American Cancer Society, $50,000.00

CAROLYN LEWIS, Corporation for Public Broadcasting Radio Community Service Grant, Corporation For Public Broadcasting, $33,653.00

CAROLYN LEWIS, Corporation for Public Broadcasting Radio Community Service Grant, Corporation For Public Broadcasting, $268,093.00’

CAROLYN LEWIS, Corporation for Public Broadcasting Television Community Service Grant, Corporation For Public Broadcasting, $956,266.00

Social Work

KAREN CARLSON, A Blue Print Grant - Athens County, Athens County Family And Children First Council, $10,000.00

ANNE SPARKS, Enriching Lives through Lasting Marriages - Strengthen Marriages in Muskingum County, ELLM Financial & Administration Committee, $19,534.50 

COM Community and Clinical Services

KATHLEEN TRACE, Women's Health Month, Ohio Department Of Health, $8,300.00

COM Academic Affairs

KEITH WATSON, O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Faculty Service Provider Agreement, Obleness Memorial Hospital, $69,196.00

COM Information & Planning 

BRIAN PHILLIPS, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Using Technology to Improve Healthcare - A Medical Data Warehouse for Appalachian Ohio Healthcare Providers, Researchers and Consumers, Appalachian Regional Commission, $139,000.00

COM Biomedical Science

PATRICK O'CONNOR and NANCY STEVENS, Closing the African Gap - Cretaceous and Paleogene Paleontology of the Rukwa Rift Basin, Southwestern Tanzania, National Science Foundation, $94,596.00

Biological Sciences

MOLLY MORRIS, Maintenance of an Alternative Reproductive Strategy in the Swordtail Fish Xiphophorus Multilineatus, National Science Foundation, $99,500.00

COM Family Medicine

HAROLD THOMPSON, Center of Excellence, U S Department Of Health And Human Services, $177,234.46

College of Health and Human Services

LESLIE MOSS, Summer Intermediate Academy, Ohio Department Of Education, $31,565.01

Chemical & Biomedical Engineering

KEVIN CRIST, Miami Valley Real Time On-line Air Quality Analysis, Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission, $12,500.00

TINGYUE GU, Water Wetting Corrosion Aramco, Aramco Services Company, $38,464.00

 
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