Grants Received
Funds totaling $51,346 were received by the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, the Mary Pappert School of Music, the Gumberg Library and the School of Education.
- Dr. Jennifer Aitken, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Bayer School, $10,750, from the American Chemical Society and the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh, for Project Seed Program. This brings the overall grant award to $223,410.99. The award extends through July 31, 2017.
- Christopher Bromley, City Music Center, Mary Pappert School of Music, $15,161, from the Anna L. and Benjamin Perlow fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation, for student scholarships in the School of Music. This brings the overall grant award to $85,894. The award extends through June 30, 2017.
- Dr. Sara Baron, Gumberg Library, $15,000, from Arts Midwest, on behalf of the National Endowment for the Arts, for NEA Big Read program. The award extends through June 30, 2017.
- Dr. Judith Griggs, Learning Skills Center, $10,435, from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, for the Program for Academic Excellence. This brings the overall grant award to $118,555.