Newly Funded Awards – December 2024

Principal Investigator: Tyran Butler (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: City of Jacksonville

Project Title: KHA Accelerating Literacy Outcome 2025

Project Period: 12/1/2024–6/30/2025

Award Amount: $211,000

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Principal Investigator: Avery Closser (STL)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Subcontract – National Science Foundation)

Project Title: From Sight to Insights: Examining Effects of Perceptual Cues on Student’s Online Mathematical Reasoning and Learning

Project Period: 7/1/2024—5/31/2025

Award Amount: $23,328

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Principal Investigator: Kent Crippen (STL)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Institute for Future Intelligence (Subcontract – National Institute of Health, General Medical Sciences Flow Through)

Project Title: Adventures in Drug Discovery: Integrating Data Science into the Science Curriculum

Project Period: 8/1/2024—7/31/2028

Award Amount: $21,867

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Principal Investigator: Nigel Newbutt (STL)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Vanderbilt University (Subcontract – National Science Foundation)

Project Title: Creating Opportunities for Neurodivergent Learners in Skilled Technical Environments via Collaborative Virtual Experiences

Project Period: 9/15/2024—8/31/2027

Award Amount: $96,352