In July 2014 (FY 2015), the Office of Sponsored Programs recorded the following grants
for American University researchers.
PI: Karen Knee
College of Arts and Sciences - Environmental Science
Title: Hydrology of Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area (Lorton, VA):
Implications for Stormwater Management and Biodiversity
Sponsor: U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management
Funds: $25,000.00
PI: Nancy Davenport
University Library
Title: Social Justice Lecture Series
Sponsor: Fetzer Institute
Funds: $20,000.00
PI: Hector Silva Avalos
Provost - Center for Latin American and Latino Studies
Title: The Jesuit Massacre in El Salvador and its Implications for Contemporary Justice
Sponsor: The Arca Foundation
Funds: $3,000.00
PI: Patricia Aufderheide
School of Communication - Center for Social Media
Title: Maximizing Effectiveness and Minimizing Risk in Longform Journalistic
Documentary
Sponsor: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Funds: $80,000.00
PI: James Goldgeier
School of International Service - Dean's Office
Title: Bridging the Gap
Sponsor: Carnegie Corporation of New York
Funds: $865,171.00
PI: Joseph Young
School of Public Affairs - Justice, Law & Criminology
Title: Subcontract from UMD for CSTAB Project
Sponsor: University of Maryland - College Park
Source of Funds: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Funds: $10,000.00
PI: David Hunter
Washington College of Law - International Legal Studies Program - ILSP
Title: 2014-2015 Humphrey Fellowship Program
Sponsor: Institute of International Education
Source of Funds: U.S. Department of State
Funds: $513,139.00
PI: Matthew Pierce
Washington College of Law - Dean's Office
Title: DC Department of Health Criminal Background Check Program
Sponsor: District of Columbia Department of Health
Funds: $26,637.00
PI: Luz Saez
Washington College of Law - Dean's Office
Title: Latin American Initiative on Justice, Gender and Sexuality
Sponsor: Ford Foundation
Funds: $140,000.00