Recipient   Simmons College City   Boston, MA Description   To redesign undergraduate laboratory instruction in biology, chemistry and physics by focusing on original research. Recipient   University of California, Los Angeles City   Los Angeles, CA Description   To develop an undergraduate curriculum in Digital Cultural Mapping. Recipient   Carleton College City   Northfield, MN Description   To support expansion of the Quantitative Inquiry, Reasoning, and Knowledge (QUIRK) Initiative to non-science disciplines. Recipient   Hampton University City   Hampton, VA Description   To incorporate genomics into the biology curriculum by setting up undergraduate DNA microarray and bioinformatics labs. Recipient   Millsaps College City   Jackson, MS Description   To support interdisciplinary undergraduate archaeological research focused on the comparative study of an Old World and a New World culture. Recipient   St. Edward's University City   Austin, TX Description   To establish an interdisciplinary undergraduate research project on HIV drug resistance that will be integrated into portions of a course on science literacy. Recipient   St. Lawrence University City   Canton, NY Description   To facilitate the development of interdisciplinary learning environments for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Recipient   Texas Lutheran University City   Seguin, TX Description   To enhance the physics and pre-engineering programs by purchasing an NMR to establish a Transport Lab for hands-on student learning. Recipient   Council of Independent Colleges City   Washington, DC Description   To support a program that will develop sustainable models of effective language learning at liberal arts institutions. Recipient   Earlham College City   Richmond, IN Description   To develop interdisciplinary curriculum modules and student/faculty research projects focusing on metals in the environment. Recipient   Gonzaga University City   Spokane, WA Description   To purchase four power workstations for the transmission and distribution engineering program. Recipient   Loyola Marymount University City   Los Angeles, CA Description   To acquire state-of-the-art imaging and molecular analysis equipment for student/faculty research in biology and bioengineering. Recipient   Messiah College City   Grantham, PA Description   To support an integrated-projects curriculum in the engineering department and to extend it to the school of mathematics, engineering, and business. Recipient   California State Polytechnic University, Pomona City   Pomona, CA Description   For a suite of equipment to support interdisciplinary learning in materials design and modeling. Recipient   California State University Long Beach City   Long Beach, CA Description   To establish a facility for proteomics research and education throughout the CSU system. Recipient   Clark University City   Worcester, MA Description   To support restructuring of the undergraduate biology curriculum to an inquiry-based model. Recipient   Institute of American Indian Arts City   Santa Fe, NM Description   To support the development of a new humanities curriculum in indigenous studies. Recipient   Notre Dame de Namur University City   Belmont, CA Description   To support the development of curricula that use GIS to solve community-based problems. Recipient   Reed College City   Portland, OR Description   To fully incorporate digital images as a teaching tool throughout the curriculum. Recipient   University of La Verne City   La Verne, CA Description   To acquire a research-grade NMR spectrometer for use in courses and research. Recipient   California Lutheran University City   Thousand Oaks, CA Description   For equipment to enhance a new bioengineering major focused on mechanobiology. Recipient   California State University, San Bernardino City   San Bernardino, CA Description   To construct and equip an astronomical observatory. Recipient   College of Santa Fe City   Santa Fe, NM Description   To support a new interdisciplinary major in documentary studies. Recipient   Dickinson College City   Carlisle, PA Description   To equip two new laboratories and a smart classroom for interdisciplinary studies in archaeology and anthropology. Recipient   LeTourneau University City   Longview, TX Description   To develop laboratory modules that will strengthen conceptual links across the engineering disciplines. Recipient   Macalester College City   Saint Paul, MN Description   To develop a cross-disciplinary curriculum in data fluency. Recipient   Mississippi College City   Clinton, MS Description   To enhance and expand instrumentation for chemistry. Recipient   Occidental College City   Los Angeles, CA Description   To establish a technology-based center for intercultural partnerships. Recipient   St. Olaf College City   Northfield, MN Description   To revise the chemistry curriculum by incorporating environmentally benign approaches called green chemistry. Recipient   University of Richmond City   Richmond, VA Description   To integrate the topic of responsible leadership across the arts and science curricula at three partner institutions. Recipient   Westmont College City   Santa Barbara, CA Description   To replace the telescope and upgrade the infrastructure for an existing observatory. Recipient   Willamette University City   Salem, OR Description   To develop an interdisciplinary minor in arts and technology. Recipient   Austin College City   Sherman, TX Description   To develop an interdisciplinary core course on science, culture and society. Recipient   Lehigh University City   Villanova, PA Description   To expand and enhance a structural engineering laboratory. Recipient   Morehouse College City   Atlanta, GA Description   To enhance the chemistry and biochemistry laboratories as part of a five-year curricular reform. Recipient   Rocky Mountain College City   Billings, MT Description   To purchase a nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer and provide linked workstations for seven partner institutions. Recipient   Trinity University City   San Antonio, TX Description   To create a center that will link research and coursework between the departments of chemistry and biology. Recipient   Trinity University City   San Antonio, TX Description   To support a consortial effort among 16 colleges to develop science courses for non-science majors. Recipient   Xavier University of Louisiana City   New Orleans, LA Description   To construct a greenhouse and initiate a plant sciences research program. Recipient   Villanova University City   Villanova, PA Description   To expand and enhance a structural engineering laboratory. Recipient   California State University, Los Angeles City   Los Angeles, CA Description   To support the purchase of a 600 MHz superconducting nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer. Recipient   California State University, Stanislaus City   Turlock, CA Description   To establish an interactive, computer-based language laboratory. Recipient   Kalamazoo College City   Kalamazoo, MI Description   To provide equipment for research-based courses in cell and molecular biology. Recipient   Mercer University City   Macon, GA Description   To establish a computational laboratory for mechanical, biomedical and computer engineering. Recipient   San Francisco State University City   San Francisco, CA Description   To support the renovation of a teaching laboratory in a marine science research facility. Recipient   Seattle Pacific University City   Seattle, WA Description   To support student programs in academic mentoring and advising. Recipient   University of Portland City   Portland, OR Description   To support the integration of calculus and general physics using a workshop and peer-leader approach. Recipient   University of Redlands City   Redlands, CA Description   To support programs in Geographic Information Systems analysis, environmental studies and land use management. Recipient   Virginia Union University City   Richmond, VA Description   To redesign the curricula for English, psychology and drama based on a systematic approach that is widely used in industry. Recipient   Whitman College City   Walla Walla, WA Description   To incorporate a post-genomic perspective into the life sciences. Special Projects Recipient   National Academy of Sciences City   Washington, DC Description   To support the Futures Initiative, a program to expand cross-disciplinary and cross-professional research. Recipient   Augsburg College City   Minneapolis, MN Description   To support the development of statistical literacy as an interdisciplinary curriculum in the liberal arts. Recipient   California State University, Sacramento City   Sacramento, CA Description   To enhance the hydrogeology program by expanding field research opportunities and establishing a groundwater modeling and analysis laboratory. Recipient   Capital University City   Columbus, OH Description   To support a consortial effort for developing interdisciplinary course materials in the computational sciences. Recipient   George Fox University City   Newberg, OR Description   To support a new bachelors degree program in engineering. Recipient   Harvey Mudd College City   Claremont, CA Description   To establish a teaching and research center for quantitative life sciences. Recipient   Lawrence University City   Appleton, WI Description   To expand the signature programs in physics and disseminate this curricular approach nationwide. Recipient   Reed College City   Portland, OR Description   To enhance the physics facilities and curriculum. Recipient   Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology City   Terre Haute, IN Description   To establish an interdisciplinary micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) laboratory. Recipient   Sonoma State University City   Rohnert Park, CA Description   To equip a new microanalysis laboratory for use across the science and engineering curriculum. Recipient   Wesleyan University City   Middletown, CT Description   To strengthen the life sciences by integrating molecular genetics, structural biology and bioinformatics into the curriculum. Recipient   Whittier College City   Whittier, CA Description   To equip laboratories for multimedia development and instruction as part of a renovation and expansion of the library. Science & Engineering Research Medical Research Undergraduate Education Southern California Program