FEBUARY 2008 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Brian Anderson, Dir. Office of Research Development U-TEAMED Travel Support Michigan Technological University $2,000 Anne Bednar, Dir. Nancy Copeland, Codir. Toni Jones, Codir. Teacher Education MI Champions Program Evaluation MACUL, Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning $27,435 John Boyless, Dir. Phillip Cardon, Codir. School of Technology Studies Project Lead the Way Detroit Regional Chamber, Inc. $137,500 Gerald Lawver, Dir. Center for Regional and National Security and School of Technology Studies EMU School of Cyber Crime Investigation Michigan Department of State Police $27,858 EMU School of Computer Forensics Michigan Department of State Police $28,988 Ronald Lewarchik, Dir. John Texter, Codir Jamil Baghdachi, Adm. Coatings Research Institute UV Coil Primer and EB Coil Topcoat Beckers-Fusion $88,890 Theodore Ligibel, Dir. Geography and Geology Proposal to Complete Investigation of Battlefield Boundaries for the River Raisin Battlefield, Monroe, Michigan Heidelberg College $20,905		Erik Lokensgard, Dir. School of Engineering Technology Daniel Fields, Adm. Center for Product Research and Development Injection Mold Run Individual Inventor $1,020 Rebecca Martusewicz, Dir. Teacher Education David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Great Lakes Fisheries Stewardship Implementation Great Lakes Fisheries Trust $199,766 Mansoor Moaddel, Dir. Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology Ethnicity and Attitudes: Lebanon after the Cedar Revolution (Part 2) Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden $10,963 Melissa Motschall, Dir English Language and Literature Peggy Wiencek, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities Toys for ‘Tweens and Teens Michigan Campus Compact $1,500 Hitomi Oketani, Dir. Foreign Languages and Bilingual Studies Japanese School of Detroit—Year Nine Japanese School of Detroit $36,955

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JANUARY 2008 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Christine Aris, Dir. Children’s Institute 2007-2008 Michigan School Readiness Program Michigan Department of Education $170,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $55,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality PFMEA Consulting and Team Problem-Solving with Team-Building Training Severstal North America $8,000 Crystal Mills, Dir. School of Social Work BFDI: Family Connections Year 3—Supplement Black Family Development, Inc. $1,451		Vernon Polite, Dir. Michael Bretting, Adm. Office of the Dean of the College of Education Nurturing our Future as African-American Females: A Courageous Conversation McGregor Fund, Detroit, Michigan $24,000 Jianhua Wang, Dir. Behrooz Lahidji, Codir. Walter Tucker, Codir. School of Engineering Technology Investigating the China-Based Automotive-Supply Chain: Implications for SET Curricula Daimay North America, Inc. $20,000 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) IGRE Small Contracts Fund: Friends of the Rouge Project, Part 2: Project Management Software Consulting Engineering Associates, Inc. $25,960 Pontem Cemetery Mapping Project: Mt. Hope Cemetery, Logansport, Indiana Resource Information Associates, Inc. (Pontem) $18,090

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DECEMBER 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Margaret Carter, Dir. Holman Learning Center Michigan Department of Career Development KCP State GEAR-UP Program Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $81,880 Margaret Carter, Dir. Judy Mack, Codir. Holman Learning Center Getting on the Right Track—Trackers Program (Michigan 4-SProgram) Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth $150,000 Ellen Gold, Dir. Health Services Comparative Study of Influenza Vaccines in Adults – FLUVACS Year 4 (2007-2008) University of Michigan $105,304 Vannie Hodges, Dir. Psychology David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Michigan Level of Functioning Project – Year 12, 2007-2008 Michigan Department of Community Health $83,452 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Codir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Training in Asbestos Awareness Labor and Economic Growth-MIOSH $30,000 OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach Training Metro PCS $2,650 500 Trainer Course for Construction Training U.S. Safety $5,400 Confined Space Permit Issuers Training MSX International, Inc. $18,000		Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality Consulting Severstal North America $1,600 Team Problem Solving with Team-Building Training Severstal North America $5,100 Consulting in Russia Severstal North America $8,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Internal Auditing to ISO/TS 16949:2002 Training Adrian Steel $7,350 Theodore Ligibel, Dir. Geography and Geology Graduate Internship for the Michigan Department of Transportation, 2008 Michigan Department of Transportation $12,600 Alice Rainville, Dir. School of Health Sciences UM:NFSMI Ensuring Access to CNPs and Improving Program Quality and Integrity University of Southern Mississippi $19,964 Motoko Tabuse, Dir. Foreign Languages and Bilingual Studies Japanese Business Language and Culture Project: Toward a More Effective Business Japanese Program Japan Business Society of Detroit Foundation $4,828 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) Technology Implementation and Data Creation and Management City Connect Detroit $4,000

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NOVEMBER 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Jeffrey Bernstein, Dir. Political Science Expert and Novice Political Thinking: Implications for Learning Spencer Foundation $39,913 John Boyless, Dir. School of Technology Studies Ronald Fulkert, Codir. School of Engineering Technology 2007-2008 Career and Technical Teacher Education-Program Improvement Grant Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth $7,000 Robert Carpenter, Dir. Teacher Education Professional Services for “Ready to Learn” Project University of Michigan $37,454 Deborah Heyl-Clegg, Dir. Chemistry Development of Insulin-Based Inhibitors for Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide, a Protein Implicated in Beta-Cell Membrane Destruction in Type II Diabetes Research Corporation $44,456 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality PFMEA and Lean Operations Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $11,280 Project Management Overview Training D.A. Stuart $2,850 Design for Manufacturing/Design for Assembly Training Zebra Technologies $6,600 Rescue from Heights Refresher and CSR Refresher Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $4,500 Confined Space Permit Issuer Training Guardsmark $6,100 Ronald Lewarchik, Dir. Jamil Baghdachi, Adm. Coatings Research Institute Development Proposal for Coating Technologies that Provide Low Emissivity—Supplement and Budget Revision TRACO $69,620 Crystal Mills, Dir. School Social Work BFDI: Family Connections, Year 5 Black Family Development, Inc. $52,514 Shelly Weaverdyck, Dir. Elizabeth Schuster, Adm. Gerontology EMU Alzheimer’s Education and Research Program Michigan Department of Community Health $87,184		Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction 503 Trainer Update Course for General Industry Training National Safety Council of South Florida $250 501 Trainer Course for General Industry Training National Safety Council of South Florida $875 RCRA Hazardous Waste-Management Awareness Training Work Skills Corporation $825 DOT Function-Specific Compliance Training Security Packaging $4,200 Confined Space Entrant and Attendant Training Michigan Seamless Tube $2,250 Confined Space Permit Issuer Training MSX International, Inc. $6,100 Confined Space Entrant and Attendant Training JET Environmental Technology $2,250 502 Trainer Update Course for Construction Training National Safety Council of South Florida $125 500 Trainer Course for Construction National Safety Council of South Florida $1,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality Pennant Moldings Pennant Moldings $6,600 Team Problem Solving with Team-Building Training Severstal North America $5,100 Gerald Lawver, Dir Center for Regional and National Security School of Technology Studies Unified Command—Superior Township—2005 Superior Township $1,177 Mansoor Moaddel, Dir. Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology Ethnicity and Attitudes: Lebanon after the Cedar Revolution Rodney Stark $15,000 Barbara Scheffer, Dir. Martha Tanicala, Codir. School of Nursing Innovations in Nursing Education: Creating Reform National League for Nursing $5,022 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education Friends of the Rouge Project Consulting Engineering Associates, Inc. $1,880

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OCTOBER 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Joan Abbey, Dir. School of Social Work EMU Evaluation of Infant Mental Health Contractors for Detroit-Wayne County CMH Agency Guidance Center—Virtual Center for Excellence $93,902 Brian Anderson, Dir. Caryn Charter, Codir. Office of Research Development (ORD) U-TEAMED TIP Project #3: Synthesis of Novel Polyester Polyols from Vegetable Oil Derivatives-GA Support Michigan Technological University $4,480 Jeffrey Bernstein, Dir. Political Science What Do Our Students See When They Look at Congress The Dirksen Center $2,925 Maurice Henderson, Dir. School of Technology Studies Michigan Business Professionals of America (BPA) Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $75,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Rescue from Heights Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $14,550 James Knapp, Dir. Honors College McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program U.S. Department of Education $220,000 Allen Kurta, Dir. Biology Acoustic Monitoring of Bat Activity at a Proposed Wind Farm in Mason County, Michigan Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST) $34,897 Aaron Liepman, Dir. Biology Physcomitrella patens as a Heterologous Expression System for Investigating the Functions of Cellulose Synthase-Like Gene Products University of Rhode Island $109,915		Lynn Malinoff, Dir. David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) 21st Century Community Learning Centers Michigan Department of Education $749,694 Russell Olwell, Dir. History and Philosophy David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) GEAR UP—Program Income Michigan Department of Education $2,395 Alice Rainville, Dir. School of Health Sciences Editor for The Journal of Child Nutrition and Management School Nutrition Association $29,599 Weidian Shen, Dir. Physics and Astronomy USCAR-USAMP, AMD-604 Task 1.4 Corrosion and Surface Finishing Project United States Automotive Materials Partnership $50,000 Arthur Timko, Dir. WEMU Radio WEMU Community Service Grant, 2007-2008 Corporation for Public Broadcasting $164,007 Jaclynn Tracy, Dir. Leadership and Counseling Creating Sustainable Growth in Student Achievement through Improving Leaders’ Skills and Working Conditions at Multiple Levels Western Michigan University $3,750 David Wait, Dir. School of Technology Studies Michigan Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $55,000 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) Development of Web Application for Macomb County Health Department Consulting Engineering Associates, Inc. $14,000 Development and Implementation of a Web Map Application for the City of Adrian Consulting Engineering Associates, Inc. $9,194

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SEPTEMBER 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Joan Abbey, Dir. School of Social Work EMU Evaluation of Infant Mental Health Contractors for Detroit-Wayne County CMH Agency FY2006-2008 Guidance Center—Virtual Center for Excellence $7,763 Brian Anderson, Dir. Caryn Charter, Codir. Office of Research Development (ORD) U-TEAMED TIP Project #1: Silver Surfactant and Anionic Surfactant Invention Testing Michigan Technological University $4,000 Jamil Baghdachi, Dir. School of Engineering Technology Nano-Engineered Automotive Topcoat Toyota Technical Center, USA $118,140 Joanne Caniglia, Dir. Mathematics Building Communities, Building Lives Michigan Campus Compact $27,760 Ellene Contis, Dir. Chemistry Joanne Caniglia, Codir. Mathematics Creative Scientific-Inquiry Experience: Developing Integrated Science Curriculum to Increase STEM Graduates—Year Five Funding National Science Foundation $302,796 Cathy Fleischer, Dir. English Language and Literature Ideas for a Book Series for NCTE National Council of Teachers of English $12,000 Margaret Harless, Dir. Diversity Programs JumpStart Americorps Program—1st Year of 3-Year Renewal JumpStart Americorps $65,685 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Production Part Approval Process Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $3,640 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Codir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction Confined-Space Rescue Team Training Steel Industries, Inc. $4,100 Confined-Space Refresher Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $2,250 CPR and Basic First Aid Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $2,250 Confined-Space Rescue Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $8,200 502 Trainer Update Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Training National Safety Council of South Florida $250 500 Trainer Course for Construction Training National Safety Council of South Florida $375 I/C Refresher Training MSX International Inc. $9,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality Team Problem-Solving with Team-Building Training Severstal North America $5,100 Benjamin Keller, Dir. Computer Science Prototyping Strategies for the Elucidation of Genetic Interactions in Complex Disease Etiology The University of Michigan $39,314 Mary Kubitskey, Dir. Physics and Astronomy The Impact of Online Professional Development The University of Michigan $32,085		Gerald Lawver, Dir. School of Technology Studies Enhancing IA Educational Outreach within the State of Michigan-Basic Proposal and Annex 1 U.S. Department of Defense—Assistant Secretary for Networks and Information Integration $46,640 Theodore Ligibel, Dir. Geography and Geology Historic Survey in the Village of Elk Rapids, Michigan Elk Rapids Area Historical Society $1,000 Rebecca Martusewicz, Dir. Teacher Education David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) GLFT: Planning for a South East Michigan Regional Hub for Place-Based Education Great Lakes Fisheries Trust $20,000 Mansoor Moaddel, Dir. Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology Iraqis’ Perceptions of the Past, Present, and Future: Supplement 2—Travel to Egypt National Science Foundation $23,784 Melissa Motschall, Dir. English Language and Literature David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Eastern Michigan University and Lutheran Social Services of Michigan Partnership Program: Foster Care Youth Write their Way to a Promising Future Michigan Campus Compact $36,000 Alice Rainville, Dir. School of Health Sciences UM:NFSMI Ensuring Access to CNPs and Improving Program Quality and Integrity University of Southern Mississippi $6,336 Sandra Rutherford, Dir. Geography and Geology Laura Eidietis, Codir. Biology others involved: Maria-Serena Poli, Geography and Geology, and Peggy Liggit, Biology Sailing Elementary Teachers toward Ocean Literacy Using Familiar Water Resources National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $226,359 James Sheerin, Dir. Physics and Astronomy To the Moon and Beyond Michigan Space Grant Consortium (NASA) $5,000 Michigan Space Grant Operating Support: 2007-2008 Michigan Space Grant Consortium (NASA) $2,100 Kathleen Stacey, Dir. Academic Service-Learning Community-Based Learning Exchange RNR Foundation $4,370 David Wait, Dir. School of Technology Studies Skills USA 2007-2008 Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $75,000 Skills USA 2006-2007—Supplement Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $6,000 Michigan DECA 2007-2008 Renewal Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $75,000 Donna Woodiel, Dir. Diversity Programs EMU Project IMPACT—Impacting Mentoring Potential and Academic Success through Connection and Trust Michigan Campus Compact $6,000 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) BasicMap—An ArcGIS Server Web Implementation for the City if Southfield Consulting Engineering Associates, Inc. $12,219

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AUGUST 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Joan Abbey, Dir. School of Social Work EMU Evaluation of Infant Mental Health Contractors for Detroit-Wayne County DMH Agency FY2006-2007 Guidance Center—Virtual Center for Excellence $97,551 Brian Anderson, Dir. Caryn Charter, Codir. Office of Research Development (ORD) U-TEAMED Support for Technology Transfer Coordinator Position at EMU Michign Technological University $80,000 Anthony Aristar, Dir. Helen Aristar-Dry, Codir. Institute for Language Information and Technology (ILIT) Multi-Tree: A Digital Library of Language Relationships National Science Foundation $80,184 Helen Aristar-Dry, Dir. Anthony Aristar, Codir. Institute for Language Information and Technology (ILIT) Implementing the GOLD Community of Practice: Laying the Foundations for a Linguistics Cyberinfrastructure National Science Foundation $42,926 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Provide PFEMA Training to General Motors (China) Investment Company Limited General Motors Corporation $31,443 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Quality Construction Outreach Program Training to Michigan Works Youth Build Employees Michigan Works $2,750 Confined-Space Rescue Refresher, Rescue-at-Heights Refresher, New Member Confined-Space Rescue, and New Member Rescue-at-Heights Training MSX International Inc. $46,800 Russell Olwell, Dir. History and Philosophy David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Designed by Nature: After-School Environmental Science Program for Low-Income Middle Schools in Ypsilanti and Willow Run Pfizer, Inc. $14,000 Connecting Students to the Community: EMU GEAR-UP Partnership to Promote College Readiness and Success U.S. Department of Education $572,263		Sandra Gonzales, Dir. Upward Bound Upward Bound—Summer Lunch Program Michigan Department of Education $6,488 Joseph Pollack, Dir. Charter Schools Detroit Urban High School Academy Feasibility Study Skillman Foundation $24,000 Alexander Popko, Dir. Thomas Cullen, Codir. Foreign Languages and Bilingual Studies Training Content-Area Teachers to Teach English U.S. Department of Education $287,670 Weidian Shen, Dir. Physics and Astronomy Theodore Provder, Codir. Coatings Research Institute Studying Marring/Scratching Mechanism of the Clearcoats and Improving Technique and Devices/Materials in Refinishing Work 3M $124,956 Kathleen Stacey, Dir. Academic Service-Learning The B-Side: The Business Side of Youth Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation $75,050 William Welsh, Dir. Robert Jones, Codir. Geography and Geology Yichun Xie, Adm. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) Integrated Assessment of Coastal Brownfield Redevelopment in Michigan: A Spatial Decision Support Systems Approach Michigan Sea Grant College Program $78,184 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) Mayor’s Youth Technology Corps—Creating Safe Communities through Information Technology Training in Homeland Security Applications National Science Foundation $889,753 Development of Prototype GIS Cemetery Mapping Module for Pontem Resource Information Associates, Inc. (Pontem) $20,000 Development of Web Application for Macomb County Health Department Consulting Engineering Associates, Inc. $27,500

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JULY 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Wendy Burke, Dir. Teacher Education David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Summer Leadership Program Wayne-Westland School District $2,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Lean Operations Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $6,140 IQSA and RCT Training TRW Automotive $12,450 SPC I Training DOT Foods, Inc. $7,660 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Confined Space Training (2 awards) DaimlerChrysler $9,200 511 Safety and Health Standards/General Industry Training Faurecia Exhaust Systems, Inc. $7,870 500 Trainer Course for Construction Training Builders Exchange of Central Ohio $6,000 501 Trainer Course for General Industry Training National Safety Council of South Florida $750 503 Trainer Update Course for General Industry Training National Safety Council of South Florida $500 CSR w/FA & CPR Training MSX International, Inc. $8,100 Health and Safety Training General Motors Corporation $190,000		Ethan Lowenstein, Dir. Teacher Education Longitudinal Evaluation of Teacher Impact Facing History and Ourselves $20,790 Melissa Motschall, Dir. English Language and Literature David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Communication Audit for Lutheran Social Services of Michigan Lutheran Social Services of Michigan $13,768 Ulrich Reinhardt-Segawa, Dir. Biology Improving the Effectiveness of Portable Sea Lamprey Traps University of Guelph, Ontario $7,482 Kathleen Stacey, Dir. Academic Service-Learning The B-Side: The Business Side of Youth Knight Foundation $28,500 Glenn Walker, Dir. Biology Estimating Spawning Date, Hatch Date, and Strain Contribution for Lake Trout at Lake Michigan’s Mid-Lake Reef Complex University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee $12,000 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) ArcGIS Server System Analysis and Configuration for the City of Southfield Consulting Engineering Associates, Inc. $6,400

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JUNE 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Anthony Aristar, Dir. Helen Aristar-Dry, Codir. Institute for Language Information and Technology (ILIT) Multi-Tree: A Digital Library of Language Relationships National Science Foundation $113,066 John Boyless, Dir. School of Technology Studies Research/Graduate Assistant Norwich University $12,000 Sandra Gonzales, Dir. Upward Bound Upward Bound—Competitive Renewal U. S. Department of Education $398,293 Margaret Harless, Dir. Diversity Programs Student Service Council Michigan Campus Compact $2,500 Ronald Lewarchik, Dir. Theodore Provder, Adm. Coatings Research Institute (CRI) Development Proposal for Polymeric Technologies for Coating Concrete Diama-Shield $164,905 James Sheerin, Dir. Physics and Astronomy Michigan Space Grant Fellowships Michigan Space Grant Consortium (NASA) $12,500		Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Statistical Methods Training Yazaki North America $3,575 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) 502 Trainer Update Course for Construction Training National Safety Council of South Florida $375 500 Trainer Course for Construction National Safety Council of South Florida $1,125 Theodore Ligibel, Dir. Geography and Geology Graduate Assistant Interns for the Ypsilanti Historical Society Ypsilanti Historical Society $13,000 Harriet Lindsay, Dir. Chemistry Synthesis of a Variety of Pyrrolizidine and Indolizidine Alkaloids from a Common Intermediate: Exploring Antifeedant Activity and Toxicity Herman Frasch Foundation $250,000 Peggy Wiencek, Dir. David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Supplemental Educational-Service Provider—Willow Run Airport Willow Run Community Schools $10,192

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MAY 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Helen Aristar-Dry, Dir. Institute for Language and Information Technology (ILIT) Multi-Tree: A Digital Library of Language Relationships (Supplement) National Science Foundation $6,118 Naomi Ervin, Dir. School of Nursing Expanding the Nurse-Faculty Workforce: A Collaboration between EMU-Oakwood Health-Care System Oakwood Health System $61,091 Subhas Ghosh, Dir. School of Technology Studies and Textiles Research and Training Institute (TRTI) Application of Nanomaterial Technology to Develop Biological-Agent Protective Fabric U.S. Army Natick Contracting Division $910,000 William Tucker, Dir. William Baker, Codir. Rebecca Sipe, Codir. Cathy Fleischer, Codir. English Language and Literature Eastern Michigan University Writing Project National Writing Project $45,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Mistake-Proofing-Awareness Overview Training to Borg-Warner Employees Southeast Michigan Community Alliance (2 awards) $12,450 Lean Manufacturing Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $6,140 MSA 1 Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $6,140 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) PPAP, APQA, ISO/TS 16949 Overview, IQSA Workshop Seagate Technology $12,400		Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Evaluate Curriculum Vitae and Session Materials UAW-GM Center for Human Resources $10,000 Preparation, Proctoring, Administration, and Delivery of the UAW-Ford Health and Safety Core Certification Program UAW-Ford National Programs Center/National Joint Committee on Health and Safety $6,481 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Confined Space Issuers Training MSX International Inc. $14,700 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Hazwoper Incident Command Training South Central Michigan Works $6,100 Wendy Kivi, Dir. Communications and Theatre Arts EMU Takes Electrical Safety Instruction to Local Safety Educational Programs Detroit Edison Foundation $30,500 Theodore Ligibel, Dir. Geography and Geology EMU Historic Preservation Field School Friends of Goll Homestead, Archbold, Ohio $3,500 Tsu-Yin Wu, Dir. School of Nursing Reducing Health Disparities through Health-Promotion Programs: Personal Action toward Health (PATH) and Michigan Colorectal Cancer Screening (MCRCSP) University of Michigan $10,111 Development of Tailored Intervention to Promote Breast Cancer Screening among Asian-American Women University of Michigan $5,982

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APRIL 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Joan Abbey, Dir. Crystal Mills, Codir. School of Social Work EMU/MI-AIMH Training Guidance Center—Virtual Center for Excellence $16,021 Tana Bridge, Dir. School of Social Work Michigan Family Independence Agency Field Supervision Michigan Family Independence Agency (MDSS) $40,793 Ovidiu Calin, Dir. Mathematics Information Geometry with Application to the Measurement and Model Selection University of Michigan $48,181 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Lean Operations Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $6,140 Six Sigma Overview Training Launch Systems, Inc. $3,490 ISO/TS 16949:2002 and Mistake-Proofing Overview Southeast Michigan Community Alliance $5,400 GD&T Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $5,640 Process FMEA Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $5,640 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality FMEA Overview Training Denso International America, Inc. $2,805 Consulting Denso International America, Inc. $9,600 Datum Schemes with GD&T Training TAC Manufacturing $5,100 Internal Quality System Auditing Defiance Metal Products $6,100 John Texter, Dir. School of Engineering Technology Theodore Provder, Adm. Coatings Research Institute Functional Materials through Bottom-Up Self-Assembly—2007 Supramolecules and Assemblies Chemistry of Gordon Conference National Institutes of Health $5,000		Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Employee Development Program DaimlerChrysler Corporation $75,000 Confined Space Rescue/CSRR Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $13,350 Confined Space Rescue Training MSX International Inc. $3,888 Richard King, Dir. Office of the Dean of Business Small Business and Technology Development Center, Region 9 Host, 2007 Grand Valley State University $445,000 Kristen Krug, Dir. Continuing Education--Workforce Education Tutoring, Individualized Group, and Computerized Instruction American Axle and Manufacturing—Forge Plant $87,768 Kristen Krug, Dir. Continuing Education--Workforce Education Tutoring, Individualized Group, and Computerized Instruction American Axle and Manufacturing—Gear Plant $188,726 Harriet Lindsay, Dir. Chemistry Development and Stereochemical Investigation of the First Microwave-Assisted Aza-Cope Rearrangement-Mannich Cyclization American Chemical Society $5,000 Hitomi Oketani, Dir. Foreign Languages and Bilingual Studies Japanese School of Detroit, Year Eight Japanese School of Detroit $31,317 Peggy Wiencek, Dir. David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Supplemental Education Service Provider—Willow Run Airport Willow Run Community Schools $25,448 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) Technology Implementation and Data Creation and Management City Connect Detroit $15,200 Parcel Query Template, Supplement 1 Gratiot County $4,500

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MARCH 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Anthony Aristar, Dir. Helen Aristar-Dry, Codir.. Institute for Language Information and Technology (ILIT) EMELD: Electronic Metastructure for Endangered Language Data National Science Foundation $48,674 NSF: LL-MAP Language and Location: A Map Annotation Project National Science Foundation $73,672 Helen Aristar-Dry, Dir. Institute for Language Information and Technology (ILIT) Multi-Tree: A Digital Library of Language Relationships National Science Foundation $1,750 Helen Aristar-Dry, Dir. Anthony Dry, Codir. Institute for Language Information and Technology (ILIT) Workshop: Toward the Interoperability of Language Resources National Science Foundation $13,334 Hedeel Evans, Dir. Chemistry Signaling Cascades, Allostery, and the Pyrimidine Pathway National Institutes of Health $227,809 Vannie Hodges, Dir. Psychology David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Michigan Level of Functioning Project Michigan Department of Community Health $2,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality 8D Problem-Solving Training Integrated Manufacturing and Assembly $5,100 GD&T Training International Truck and Engine Corp. $6,140 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality SPC Overview Training Kamax L.P. $2,850 Consulting Denso International America, Inc. $3,200 Kathleen Stacey, Dir. Angelina Broderick, Codir. Community Youth Mapping Washtenaw County Children’s Services Department $70,000 NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center in Coatings at EMU—2006-07 Membership Exatec $30,000		Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction Confined-Space Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $2,250 Confined-Space Rescue Training Automotive Components Holdings, LLC $4,100 Confined-Space Rescue Initial Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $5,100 Confined-Space Rescue Refresher Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $2,750 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm.. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction 501 Safety and Health Standards Training Piccaway County Safety Council $5,800 Hazwoper Incident Command Training South Central Michigan Works $6,600 Mansoor Moaddel, Dir. Sociology, Anthropology and Criminiology Iraqis’ Perceptions of the Past, Present, and Future National Science Foundation $28,814 Distribution of “Values and Perceptions of Islamic and Middle Eastern Publics” to Sociologist Scholars and Government Decision-Makers World Values Survey/Bank of Sweden Foundation $8,000 Donald Peurach, Dir. Leadership and Counseling Study of Instructional Improvement (2 awards) University of Michigan $65,308 Philip Rufe, Dir. School of Engineering Technology Daniel Fields, Adm. Center for Product Research and Development Patent Search Agreement Individual Inventor $264 Shelly Weaverdyck, Dir. Elizabeth Schuster, Adm. Gerontology EMU Alzheimer’s Education and Research Program Michigan Department of Community Health $32,000 Jianhua Wang, Dir. School of Engineering Technology Daniel Fields, Adm. Center for Product Research and Development Preliminary Design of Interior Automotive Component: Next-Generation Slide-On Rod Mechanism for Sun Visors Daimay North America, Inc. $2,131

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FEBRUARY 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Gerald Lawver, Dir. School of Technology Studies and Center for Regional and National Security EMU School of Computer Forensics--Escanaba (2 awards) Northern Michigan University $50,999 EMU School of Cyber-Crime Investigation Michigan Department of State Police $34,158 EMU School of Computer-Forensics Investigation Michigan Department of State Police $29,807 Melissa Motschall, Dir. English Language and Literature Eastern Michigan University and Lutheran Social Services of Michigan Partnership Program: Foster-Care Youth Write Their Way to a Promising Future Michigan Campus Compact $32,784 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) I-Track Software Improvements and Changes Electrocomm—Michigan $7,500 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) 510 Safety and Health Standards/Construction Training Luedtke Engineering $7,300		Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Statistical Methods Training General Motors Corporation $23,750 Barbara Hopkins, Dir Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality Team Problem-Solving with Team-Building Training Severstal North America $5,100 Statistical Methods Training Pall Corporation $5,100 8-D Workshop Training (2 awards) KAMAX L.P. $5,700 Elvia Krajewski-Jaime, Dir. School of Social Work David Clifford, Codir. School of Health Sciences and Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Youthbiz: Youth Business Entrepreneurship and Leadership Summer Camp—Year 2 Washtenaw County Workforce Development Board $47,523 Theodore Provder, Dir. Coatings Research Institute (CRI) Weidian Shen, Codir. Physics and Astrononmy NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center in Coatings at EMU—2006-07 Membership Exatec $30,000

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JANUARY 2007 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Frank Jones, Dir. Theodore Provder, Adm. Coatings Research Institute (CRI) Coatings Made from Enzymatically Processed Polymers-Phase I Polytechnic University $8,651 Jamil Baghdachi, Dir. School of Engineering Technology Theodore Provder, Adm. Coatings Research Institute (CRI) Protective Coatings for Mirrors Guardian Glass $1,440 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Training Delphi Automotive $10,000 Training Visteon Corporation $50,000 OSHA Education Center Meeting University of Cincinnati $1,500 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Asbestos Abatement Informational Session Mott Community College $1,250 Confined Space Rescue Team Training SQS Incorporated $2,250 500 Trainer Course for Construction National Safety Council of South Florida $500 502 Trainer Update Course for Construction Training National Safety Council of South Florida $125 501 Trainer Course for General Industry National Safety Council of South Florida $625 503 Trainer Update Course National Safety Council of South Florida $375		John Texter, Dir. Jamil Baghdachi, Codir. School of Engineering Technology Theodore Provder, Adm. Coatings Research Institute (CRI) Advanced Coating Systems for Aluminum Surfaces Universal Technology Corporation $841,506 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) Research to Develop an Interactive Real Estate Web Site Detroit Public Schools $16,400 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Internal Quality Systems Auditing Carlson Marketing Group $2,975 Internal Quality Systems Auditing Flowserve Corporation $5,600 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality PPAP and PFMEA Training (2 awards) Woodward $6,600 GD & T Training Denso International America, Inc. $4,925 FMEA Training Denso International America, Inc. $4,850 APQP Training Denso International America, Inc. $5,024 PPAP Training Denso International America, Inc. $3,076 ISO/TS 16949:2002 Training Severstal North America $5,100 Consulting TRW Automotive $1,600 Team Problem-Solving with Team-Building Training (2 awards) Severstal North America $10,200

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DECEMBER 2006 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Ellen Gold, Dir. Health Services Comparative Study of Influenza Vaccines in Adults—FLU-VACS, Second Year University of Michigan $33,689 Claudia Petrescu, Dir. Political Science David Clifford, Codir. School of Health Sciences and Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Nonprofit Executive Transitions: Challenges and Strategic Planning Michigan Nonprofit Research Program $28,521 Joan Abbey, Dir. School of Social Work Target Intervention: Cancer-Related Public Education in the Arab and Chaldean Population—Year 3 Arab-American and Chaldean Council $12,005 Philip Rufe, Dir. School of Engineering Technology Patent Search Individual Inventor $263 Gerald Lawver, Dir. School of Technology Studies and Center for Regional and National Security Teen CERT Training—Scottsdale, Arizona; DHS Teen CERT Grant Program City of Scottsdale, Arizona $15,787 Computer Forensics Program—Upper Peninsula: State Homeland Security Grant and Registration Fee Supplement Northern Michigan University $50,000		Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Health and Safety Confined-Space Entry Training UAW-Ford National Joint Committee Health and Safety $49,875 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Consultation, Education, and Training Grant—Asbestos Awareness Labor and Economic Growth-MIOSHA $30,000 Dangerous Goods Awareness Training Sigma Learning, LLC $11,470 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Effective Marketing Skills Detroit Diesel Corporation $2,475 DFM/DFA Training Grand Rapids Community College $5,319 Barbara Hopkins, Dir., Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality Team Problem Solving with Team-Building Training (2 awards) Severstal North America $6,700 PFMEA Consulting Severstal North America $1,600 Process FMEA Training Draexlmaier Automotive of America $7,572 Hedeel Evans, Dir Chemistry Signaling Cascades, Allostery, and the Pyrimidine Pathway, Supplement National Institutes of Health $35,394

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NOVEMBER 2006 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Margaret Carter, Dir. Holman Learning Center Michigan Department of Career Development KCP State GEAR-UP Program Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $81,580 Christine Aris, Dir. Children’s Institute 2006-2007 Michigan School Readiness Program Michigan Department of Education $165,000 Margaret Carter, Dir. Judy Mack, Codir. Holman Learning Center Getting on the Right Track—Trackers Program (Michigan 4-S Program) Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth $150,000 Shelly Weaverdyck, Dir. Elizabeth Schuster, Adm. Gerontology EMU Alzheimer’s Education and Research Program Michigan Department of Community Health $63,103 Arthur Timko, Dir. WEMU Radio WEMU Community Service Grant Corporation for Public Broadcasting $176,179 Vannie Hodges, Dir. Psychology David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Michigan Level of Functioning Project-Year 11 Michigan Department of Community Health $75,867 Evidence-Based Consulting Huron Valley Child Guidance Clinic Board $8,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality Team Problem Solving with Team-Building Training (2 awards) Severstal North America $10,200 Consulting Severstal North America $1,600 Team Problem Solving with Team Building Training Double Eagle Steel Coating Company $5,100 Team Problem Solving Training Alex Products, Inc. $7,400 PFMEA Consulting (3 awards) Severstal North America $4,800 Project Management Detroit Diesel Corporation $5,850		Theodore Ligibel, Dir. Geography and Geology Graduate Assistant Internship for the Michigan Department of Transportation, 2007 Michigan Department of Transportation $12,900 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education Staff Assignment 3 for ABE Associates ABE Associates, Inc. $5,530 Parcel Query Template for Gratiot County GIS Data Gratiot County $4,500 Yichun Xie, Dir. Geography and Geology Detroit Data Partnership: Phase Two Project, Extra Tasks City Connect Detroit $5,383 Sayuri Kubota, Dir. Foreign Languages and Bilingual Studies Developing Video-Based Interactive Learning Materials for Business Japanese Learners Japan Business Society of Detroit Foundation $4,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Process FMEA Training Grand Rapids Community College $5,319 Consulting American Axle and Manufacturing $4,400 Process FMEA Training American Axle and Manufacturing $6,800 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Confined Space Rescue Team Training (2 awards) DaimlerChrysler Corporation $10,450 RFH/CSR Training UAW-Ford National Programs Center $13,700 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Awareness Training Work Skills Corporation $660 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Training Durr Industries, Inc. $6,400 MDS Map Training Tetra Tech $1,130

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OCTOBER 2006 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Rebecca Martusewicz, Dir. Teacher Education Peggy Wiencek, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children Families and Communities (ISCFC) Building Leadership Capacity for Sustainability Education U.S. Environmental Protection Agency $125,903 Janice Moses, Dir. Mary Marz, Adm. Institute for Community and Regional Development (ICARD) Ypsilanti Student Literacy Corps Washtenaw United Way $10,414 Morell Boone, Dir. Phillip Cardon, Codir. School of Technology Studies Career and Technical Teacher Education Program Improvement Grant Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth $7,000 Joan Abbey, Dir. Crystal Mills, Codir. School of Social Work Infant Mental Health Evaluation U.S. Department of Justice $388,807 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality Team Problem Solving with Team-Building Training (2 awards) Double Eagle Steel Coating Company $10,200		Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Confined Space Rescue, Rescue from Heights, and Incident Command Training UAW Ford/Visteon $10,450 Confined Space Permit Issuers Training Ford Motor Company $6,000 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) 500 Trainer Course for Construction Training (2 awards) National Safety Council of South Florida $1,400 501 Trainer Course for General Industry National Safety Council of South Florida $500 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality IQSA to TS16949 Training Dana Corporation $5,800 Consulting International Truck and Engine Corporation $4,200 Consulting American Axle and Manufacturing $1,200 Margaret Harless, Dir. Christie Cadmus, Codir. Campus Life JumpStart AmeriCorps Program JumpStart AmeriCorps $67,656

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SEPTEMBER 2006 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Joan Abbey, Dir. School of Social Work Supplement for Year 2 of Evaluation Service Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health $4, 168 Verónica Grondona, Dir. English Language and Literature Wichi: Documentation, Description, and Training University of London School of Oriental and African Studies $82, 797 James Sheerin, Dir. Physics and Astronomy Space Rocks! A New Interdisciplinary Course Michigan Space Grant Consortium (NASA) $5, 000 Michigan Space Grant Operating Support: 2006-2007 Michigan Space Grant Consortium (NASA) $2, 100 Gerald Lawver, Dir. School of Technology Studies Enhancing IA Educational Outreach within the State of Michigan--Capacity Building U. S. Dept. of Defense-Assistant Secretary for Networks $40, 000 Kimberly Anderson, Dir. Foreign Languages and Bilingual Studies ETS TOEFL Testing Center Educational Testing Service (ETS) $2, 298 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) SCBA Class Training Automotive Components Holdings, LLC $7,750 Confined-Space Training MSX International Inc. $18,750 Confined-Space Training (2 awards) DaimlerChrysler Corporation $272,750 Incipient Fire-Fighter Course Automotive Components Holdings, LLC $8,650 RFH Initial and Refresher/CSR Initial and Refresher Courses UAW/Ford/Visteon $12,450 Rescue-from-Heights Training UAW/Ford/Visteon $2,250 NJCHS Training UAW/Ford/Visteon $8,200 Confined-Space Rescue Training UAW/Ford/Visteon $8,200 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality APQP Overview Training Worthington Cylinders $3,850 Process FMEA Training Ancor Information Management $5,100 Statistical Process Control I Training International Truck & Engine Corp. $8,600		Theodore Ligibel, Dir. Geography and Geology Historic Preservation Analysis of Downtown Eaton Rapids Downtown Development Authority of the City of Eaton Rapids $15,000 Graduate Assistant for the MotorCities National Heritage Area, Detroit, Amendment 1 MotorCities National Heritage Area $12,600 Historic Preservation Graduate Assistant for the Historic District Commission of the City of Ypsilanti, 2006-2007 City of Ypsilanti $6,300 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) Research into the Factors that Affect Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery in Detroit, Using Web GIS Clark & Associates, Detroit $10,000 Supplement 4 to Ogemaw County Parcel Conversion Project Ogemaw County $9,320 Crystal Mills, Dir. School of Social Work BFDI: Family Connections Year 4 Black Family Development, Inc. $52,302 Richard King, Dir. Office of the Dean of the College of Business William Moylan, Codir. School of Engineering Technology Small Business Trades Contractor Incubator Feasibility Analysis Greater Wayne County Economic Development Corporation $12,000 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality Statistical Process Control II Training Visteon Corporation $6,100 Process FMEA Training Grand Rapids Community College $5,319 Consulting American Axle & Manufacturing $1,200 Advanced 8D Workshop Training Detroit Diesel Corporation $2,475 Project Management Training Detroit Diesel Corporation $5,850 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) First Aid/CPR Training Trident National Corporation $1,500 501 Trainer Course for General Industry Training National Safety Council of South Florida $375 Mary Marz, Dir. Janice Moses, Adm. Institute for Community and Regional Development (ICARD) 21st Century Community Learning Center—Cohort A, Year 4 Michigan Department of Education $348, 795

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AUGUST 2006 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
John Texter, Dir. Jamil Baghdachi, Codir. School of Engineering Technology Theodore Provder Coatings Research Institute Nanomaterials for Biological Defense U. S. Army Research Laboratory $365, 000 Gerald Lawver, Dir. School of Technology Studies Enhancing IA Educational Outreach within the State of Michigan--Annex 1: Partnership with IRMC of the National Defense Institution U. S. Department of Defense $7, 788 Maurice Henderson, Dir. School of Technology Studies Michigan Business Professionals of America Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth--Career $75, 000 Daniel Fields, Dir. School of Engineering Technology and Center for Product Research and Development NSF International--Reconciliation of Budget and Revenue National Sanitation Foundation International $500 Texas Encore Materials Texas Encore Materials, Inc. $1, 300 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Center for Quality IQSA Training Kelly Services $5, 100 8D Focus Tools Training Detroit Diesel Corporation $8, 700 8D Problem Solving, Effective Mtg. Skills, and Managing Time Effectively Training Detroit Diesel Corporation $7, 425 Process FMEA Training Ramvac Corporation $6, 600 Statistical Methods Training General Motors Corporation $50, 880 Project Management Training Detroit Diesel Corporation (2 awards) $17, 400 Global 8D Training International Truck and Engine Corporation (2 awards) $12, 200 Statistical Methods Training General Motors Corporation $43, 500 DOE Training General Motors Corporation $63, 750 Consulting General Motors Corporation $12, 000 Advanced 8D Workshop and Project Management Training Detroit Diesel Corporation $6, 825 Consulting International Truck and Engine Corporation $3, 200 Root Cause Analysis Training Wellman Products Group $3, 860 SPC and MSA Training General Motors Corporation $63, 750		Jaclynn Tracy, Dir. Leadership and Counseling Creating Sustainable Growth in Student Achievement through Improving Leaders’ Skills and Working Conditions at Multiple Levels Western Michigan University $11, 250 Alice Rainville, Dir. School of Health Sciences Implementing a Successful In-The-Classroom Breakfast Program National Food Service Management Institute $34, 012 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction Ford Education Training and Development Ford Motor Co. $6, 500 Confined-Space Rescue Training UAW Ford/Visteon $2, 250 Rescue-from-Heights Training UAW Ford/Visteon $4, 100 ERT Training UAW Ford/Visteon $9, 000 Working-at-Heights Rescue Training Visteon Corporation $5, 600 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction 2250 Principles of Ergonomics Applied to Work-Related Musculoskeletal and Nerve Disorders Training Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth $3, 900 Consulting Superior Aviation $2, 900 Barbara Hopkins, Dir. Elena O’Connor, Adm. Center for Quality TPS with Team Building Training Severstal North America (2 awards) $10,200 IQSA and Related Core Tools Training Severstal North America $7,350 Design FMEA Training International Truck and Engine Corporation $6,100 Kathleen Stacey, Dir. Communication and Theatre Arts Shamyle Nesfield, Codir. Academic Service-Learning YYEA: Ypsilanti Youth Empowered to Act—Supplement Academy for Educational Development $4,000 Philip Rufe, Dir. School of Engineering Technology and Center for Product Research and Development Patent Searches Individual Inventors $528 David Wait, Dir. School of Technology Studies Michigan FCCLA Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth--Career $55, 000

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JULY 2006 EXTERNAL-AWARD WINNERS
Russell Olwell, Dir. History and Philosophy David Clifford, Adm. Institute for the Study of Children, Families and Communities (ISCFC) Connecting Students to the Community: EMU GEAR-UP Partnership to Promote College Readiness and Success U. S. Department of Education $572, 263 Julie Becker, Dir. Textiles Research and Training Institute Three-Day Industrial Sewing and Construction Workshop for the Automotive and Marine Industries Four Winns $625 RCO Engineering $625 Charter House Holdings $1, 250 Gerber Industrial Cutter Rental Cameron Balloons U. S. $250 Kristen Krug, Dir. Workforce Education Tutoring, Individualized Group, and Computerized Instruction for Skills Improvement UAW-Ford National Programs Center $135, 020 Wendy Kivi, Dir. Communication and Theatre Arts EMU Takes Electrical Safety Instruction to Local Safety Education Programs —Supplement DTE Energy Foundation $50 Claudia Petrescu, Dir. American Humanics Joint Research Project: The Impact of American Humanics Certification American Humanics $2, 000 Allen Kurta, Dir. Biology Pre-Construction Assessment of Bat Activity at a Proposed Wind Farm in Mason County, Michigan Coastal Wind Energy, LLC $3, 845 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Arlene Cook, Adm. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Health and Safety Training General Motors Corporation $150, 000 Health-and-Safety Facility Walkthrough Exatec $1, 740		Helen Aristar-Dry, Dir. English Language and Literature Data: Dana’ina Archiving, Training, and Access National Science Foundation $29, 351 David Wait, Dir. School of Technology Studies Michigan DECA 2006-2007 Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $75, 000 Skills USA 2006-2007 Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth-Career $75, 000 Tsu-Yin Wu, Dir. School of Nursing Development of Tailored Intervention to Promote Breast Cancer Screening among Asian-American Women University of Michigan $12, 097 Jamil Baghdachi, Dir. School of Engineering Technology Ted Provder, Adm. Coatings Research Institute Training in Research Methods KCC $25, 000 Subhas Ghosh, Dir. School of Technology Studies and Textiles Research and Training Institute (TRTI) Development of a Lightweight Bulletproof Vest Signal Medical Corporation $229, 861 Yichun Xie, Dir. Institute for Geospatial Research and Education (IGRE) USGS-GIS Components for Forage Calculations U. S. Geological Survey $4, 200 Ronald Kerrigan, Dir. Center for Organizational Risk Reduction (CORR) Health and Safety Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $4, 100 Confined-Space and Rescue-from-Heights Refresher Training DaimlerChrysler Corporation $13, 000 Confined-Space Rescue and First Aid/CPR Training UAW-Ford National Joint Committee Health and Safety $7, 600 Ethan Lowenstein, Dir. Teacher Education Longitudinal Evaluation of Teacher Impact Facing History and Ourselves $26, 385

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