Grants Received

Funds totaling $411,207 were recently received by the School of Education, the School of Law, the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (BSNES), and the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts.

  • Tammy Hughes, School of Education, and Tiffany Sizemore, School of Law, $350,000, from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, for Improving Juvenile Indigent Defense and Health through Holistic Representation.
  • Jill Dembowski, BSNES, $58,207, from the National Institutes of Health transferred from the University of Pittsburgh, for Functions of Histones and Chromatin Remodeling Complexes in Productive HSV-1 Infection.
  • Debra Hyatt-Burkhart, School of Education, $1,000, from the John G. Rangos, Sr. Charitable Foundation through Duquesne University, for Counseling in Integrated Systems of Care: An Initial Course to Establish a Foundation for Interdisciplinary Sequence for Programs in the Helping Professions.
  • Rachael Miller-Neilan, McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts, $1,000, from the John G. Rangos, Sr. Charitable Foundation through Duquesne University, for Solving Real-World Problems Using Agent-Based Modeling.
  • James Purdy, McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts, $1,000, from the John G. Rangos, Sr. Charitable Foundation through Duquesne University, for Writing and Intellectual Property: Textual Appreciation and Appropriation in a Digital World.