Funded Proposals (7/1/2015-7/31/2015) CONGRATULATIONS! The following UTC faculty and staff recently attracted $296,746 in external grant and contract awards: Dr. Lucien Ellington, UC Foundation Professor of Education, received $2,000 from the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America’s Founding Principles and History to conduct the fifth annual Center for Reflective Citizenship UTC Constitution Day Lecture. The…
June 2015 Submissions and Awards
Funded Proposals (6/1/2015-6/30/2015) CONGRATULATIONS! The following UTC faculty and staff recently attracted $2,076,896 in external grant and contract awards: Dr. Trevor Elliot, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, secured $47,000 from Denso North America Foundation to fund a capstone design project for mechanical engineering students entering the intercollegiate Baja SAE design competition. Through the project, students…
May 2015 Submissions and Awards
Funded Proposals (5/1/2015-5/31/2015) CONGRATULATIONS! The following UTC faculty and staff recently attracted $951,149 in external grant and contract awards: Ms. Belinda Brownlee, Director of Upward Bound, secured $302,271 from the U.S. Department of Education to continue the work of Upward Bound during the 2015-2016 academic year. Upward Bound provides supplemental academic assistance, educational and career…
April 2015 Awards and Submissions
Funded Proposals (4/1/2015-4/30/2015) CONGRATULATIONS! The following UTC faculty and staff recently attracted $396,735 in external grant and contract awards: Mr. Andy Carroll, GIS Manager at the Center for Academic and Innovative Technologies, secured $100,000 from the Lyndhurst Foundation to establish the Interdisciplinary Geospatial Teaching Lab (IGTLab). The IGTLab will facilitate applied research in multiple fields…
March 2015 Awards and Submissions
Funded Proposals (3/1/2015-3/31/2015) CONGRATULATIONS! The following UTC faculty and staff recently attracted $281,488 in external grant and contract awards: Dr. Lucien Ellington, UC Foundation Professor of Education, received $20,000 from the Apgar Foundation to offer teacher institutes through UTC’s Center for Reflective Citizenship (CRC), which aims to further civic education in K-12 schools and undergraduate…