Awarded Proposals
Congratulations to the 2008 Awardees
Douglas Burton-Christie, Ph.D.
Theological Studies
"The Gift of Tears: Contemplative Ecology and the Renewal of the Earth"
Association of Theological Schools
Henry Luce III Fellows in Theology - Christianity and Contemporary Culture
$69,368
John Dorsey, Ph.D.
Civil Engineering
Ballona Creek Runoff Study
Southern California Coastal Water Research Project
Contract
$17,835
Ballona Creek Runoff Study
Southern California Coastal Water Research Project
Supplemental Funding - Amendment #1
$2,198
Ben Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
Chemistry
Ecological Modeling of College Drinking
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center/National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Research Project Grant Program (R01)
Subcontract, Year 4
$65,590
Judith Foy, Ph.D.
Sociology
The Bookworm Project
Scholastic, Inc.
Scholastic Book Grants
In Kind Donation
Cheryl Grills, Ph.D.
Psychology
Communities Creating Healthy Environments
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
$895,000
Anna Harrison, Ph.D.
Theological Studies
Thousands and Thousands of Lovers: Community and the Holy Dead at the Thirteenth-Century Monastery of Helfta
National Endowment for the Humanities
Summer Stipends
$6,000
Paul Humphreys, Ph.D.
Music Theory
Meetings
with Remarkable Text: An Offering of Music, Dance, and Film, Inspired
by Brecht, Lao Tse, the Missa pro Defunctus, and Tibetian Book of the
Dead
Durfee Foundation
Artists' Resource for Completion (ARC)
$3,500
Magaly Lavadenz, Ph.D.
School of Education
Chinese Language Teacher Preparation: Summer Institute for 2008
National Foreign Language Center
STARTALK (National Security Language Initiative)
$99,977
Diane Meyer, M.F.A.
College of Communication & Fine Arts
Without a Car in the World: Angelenos Tell Stories of Transportation
California Council for the Humanities
California Story Fund
$8,925
Rhonda Rosen
Library
Neighbors: The World Next Door
American Library Association (ALA)/Nextbook
Let's Talk About It: Jewish Literature Identity and Immigration
$2,500
Jose Saez, Ph.D.
Civil Engineering and Environmental Science
Study
Limitations of Nitrate Sensors under Variable Moisture Conditions, And
Execution of Full-Scale Demonstration at the Palmdale Site
CENS-UCLA/National Science Foundation
Science and Technology Centers- Integrative Partnerships
Subcontract, Year 2 and 3
$10,000
Rebecca Sager, Ph.D.
Sociology
Running with God: The Battle for Christians (and Christianity) at the Polling Booth
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Sociology
$34,498
Marshall Sauceda
Beth Stoddard
Student Affairs
Upward Bound at Loyola Marymount
U.S. Department of Education
Upward Bound Program
Year 2
$250,000
Upward Bound at Loyola Marymount
U.S. Department of Education
Upward Bound Program
Supplemental Funding
$800
Damon Willick, Ph.D.
Diane Meyer, M.F.A.
College of Communication & Fine Arts
Kaprow Happenings- Givewaway, 1969
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
MOCA Grants
$601