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. Amy Dellinger Page |
Appalachian Senior Companion Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$5,000 |
High Country United Way |
August 2021 | |
|
Kaaren Hayes |
High County United Way Parent to Parent FSN |
Reich College of Education Parent to Parent Family Support Network-High Country |
$4,000 |
High County United Way |
October 2021 | |
|
Dr. Rebecca Turpin |
Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing Clinical Internship Pilot Project |
Beaver College of Health Sciences Department of Nursing |
$3,000 |
Hospice and Home Care Foundation of North Carolina |
July 2021 | |
|
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 | |
|
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. Leah Hamilton |
HudsonUp Learn more |
Beaver College of Health Sciences Department of Social Work |
$57,318 |
Jain Family Institute |
December 2021 | |
|
Dr. Petia Bobadova |
Synthesis, Properties and Dynamics of BODIPY-based Fluorophores |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences |
$40,046 |
Louisiana State University |
December 2021 | |
|
Dr. David Nieman |
Influence of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Exercise-Induced Inflammation and Skin Health |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology |
$287,602 |
LycoRed LTD |
November 2021 | |
|
Dr. Brook Harmon |
Integrating Religious/Spiritual Identifiers within the Electronic Medical Records of an Inpatient Medical System in the Mid-South |
Beaver College of Health Sciences Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management |
$40,592 |
Methodist Healthcare Foundation |
February 2022 |