Dr. Matthew Nelson, ACC 482 Business Information Systems Consulting
Title: Assessing and Closing the ‘Digital Divide’ in McLean County (pdf)
Dr. Elizabeth Hatmaker, Euphemism: Illinois State University's on-line literary magazine/creative writing club
Title: Euphemism’s Day of Creative Writing (pdf)
Dr. Guang Jin, HSC 252: Water Quality & Treatment
Title: Building a Rain Garden to Improve Water Quality in the Normal Community (pdf)
2007-2008 was the final year of FOCUS Initiative Funding (funding was provided through Provost Enhancement funds).
FOCUS Initiative Grant
The FOCUS Initiative Grant was established to encourage interdisciplinary team projects which enhance civic/community engagement. The purpose of this grant is to advance a civic/community commitment across campus and to provide an incentive to already existing dedication.
FOCUS Mini Grants
The FOCUS Mini Grant, part of the FOCUS Initiative, encourages individuals who have an interest and commitment to enhance civic/community engagement within a course through projects or initiatives that may be either inside or outside the classroom.
Spring 2008 Recipients
Michelle Altieri, Communication
Matthew Nelson, Accounting
James Pancrazio, Languages, Lit, & Cultures
Michael Vetere, Theater
Fall 2007 Recipients
Michelle Altieri, Communication
Joan Brehm, Sociology & Anthropology
Megan Houge, Communication
James Pancrazio, Languages, Lit., & Cultures
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