App State faculty and staff routinely receive grant funding from state, regional and national organizations, as well as business and industry sponsors, in support of their research, creative and/or scholarly endeavors. These projects span a variety of disciplines — STEM, the arts and humanities, and business, to name a few — and have far-reaching impact.
In 2021, App State’s external funding from grants and contracts totaled nearly $37 million — an institutional record. App State received $19.5 million through externally funded grants and contracts in 2022, the second highest amount in university history.
Browse externally awarded grants/contracts in the table below and use the search field to filter awarded grants/contracts by campus unit.
To read more about externally funded projects at App State, visit Appalachian Today, the university’s news and events website.
2021-2022
2021-2022
| Awardee | Project Title | College/School/Division | Award Amount | Sponsor | Date Awarded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Jesse Lutabingwa |
2021 Fulbright TEA Program-Uzbekistan |
Division of Academic Affairs Office of International Education and Development |
$8,131 |
Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (Fulbright TEA) |
October 2021 | |
|
Dr. Shawn Bergman |
Partnership to Advance Safety Analytics |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Psychology |
$8,284 |
Eastman Chemical Company |
January 2022 | |
|
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Support for Appalachian Senior Programs-Senior Companion Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$8,820 |
United Way of Wilkes County |
February 2022 | |
|
Dr. Christine Hendren |
AccelNet Implementation: International Network For Researching, Advancing and Assessing Materials for Environmental Sustainability (INFRAMES) |
Research Institute for Environment, Energy and Economics |
$9,410 |
Duke University |
February 2022 | |
|
Dr. Melissa Gutschall |
Healthier Lives through Improved Nutrition |
Beaver College of Health Sciences Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management |
$9,832 |
Hunger and Health Coalition Inc. |
July 2021 | |
|
Dr. Tonya Coffey |
Scanning Probe Microscopy and Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis of Printed Semiconductor Materials |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Physics and Astronomy |
$9,999 |
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center |
March 2022 | |
|
Dr. Michael Gangloff |
Macromia Margarita |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology |
$9,999 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
September 2021 | |
|
Donald Corey |
ImageWorks Display Sponsored Studio |
College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Applied Design |
$10,000 |
ImageWorks Display |
December 2021 | |
|
Ben Asma |
High-Risk Drinking Prevention Program 2022 |
Division of Student Affairs Department of Wellness and Prevention Services |
$10,000 |
International Town and Gown Association |
April 2022 | |
|
Dr. David McEvoy |
Collaborative Research: Implications of Solar Radiation Management for Strategic Behavior and Climate Governance |
Walker College of Business Center for Economic Research and Policy Analysis |
$10,000 |
University of Wyoming |
October 2021 |