Jenny Chapman

The grant will support a mathematics enrichment program for students at Walter M. Williams High School in Burlington, N.C.

The grant awarded to Carrie Seigler with the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life will support this year's Ripple Conference.

The research focuses on the use of magnetic forces to move polymer composites embedded with magnetic particles and could have practical application in medical diagnostic devices.  

This funding supports efforts on the development of next generation X-ray diffraction imaging systems relying on X-ray scattering rather than X-ray attenuation for baggage item identification.

The grant from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants will help support a health fair for local elementary students.

The grant will fund a project focusing on the challenges of women of color in science and math educational settings. 

India Johnson, assistant professor of psychology, received the grant for her project, “I Got Stigma on My Mind: The Impact of Stigma Consciousness, Role Models and Educational Setting on Women of Color in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.”

The award will support "Wildlife Studies: Critical Carnivores," a year-round learning experience that exposes secondary school students to the world of wildlife science through a focus on carnivorous mammals.

The grant will help fund his project, "On the Edge: Launching a Regional Interdisciplinary Symposium in the Southeast.”