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 fiscal year 2024, App State’s external funding from grants and contracts totaled $25.8 million — a record for the university.
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. Rahman Tashakkori |
App State Multipurpose Apiary Informatics System (AppMAIS) Learn more |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Computer Science |
$249,987 |
University of North Carolina System Office |
January 2022 | |
|
Dr. Shawn Bergman |
EBP Research Support |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Psychology |
$49,727 |
Vela Institute |
January 2022 | |
|
Dr. Shawn Bergman |
Partnership to Advance Safety Analytics |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Psychology |
$8,284 |
Eastman Chemical Company |
January 2022 | |
|
Dr. Hannah Reeder |
Literacy Innovation Leaders |
Reich College of Education Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork |
$200,000 |
University of North Carolina System Office |
January 2022 | |
|
Kaaren Hayes |
Parent Liaison |
Reich College of Education Parent to Parent Family Support Network-High Country |
$4,302 |
Watauga County Schools |
January 2022 | |
|
Dr. Sandi Lane |
Senior Living Leader's Perspectives of Leading Through a Pandemic |
Beaver College of Health Sciences Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management |
$1,200 |
Des Moines University |
January 2022 | |
|
Dr. Tracie McLemore Salinas |
STEAM Expo - Engineering Tomorrow Learn more |
College of Arts and Sciences Math and Science Education Center |
$2,750 |
University of North Carolina System Office |
January 2022 | |
|
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. Tracie McLemore Salinas |
Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy: Transformative and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Learn more |
College of Arts and Sciences Math and Science Education Center |
$261,142 |
Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy |
December 2021 | |
|
Dr. Stacey Garrett |
SIRJD and Me: One Faculty Member's Journey to Move ACPA's Strategic Imperative for Racial Justice and Decolonization into Her Practice |
Reich College of Education Department of Leadership and Educational Studies |
$3,000 |
American College Personnel Association |
December 2021 |