Past Research Appreciation Weeks

2018 Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
Information about the Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award Winners
Deans' Outstanding Researchers Awards 2015
Deans' Outstanding Researchers Awards 2015
Sponsored Program Awards 2015
Faculty award winners for the 2015 Sponsored Research Awards.
2015 Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
2015 Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award Winners
2015 Undergraduate Scholars Forum Award Winners
Award winners from the 2015 Undergraduate Scholars Forum
Research Week 2015 Event Flyer
Events and activities for Research Appreciation Week, April 6-11, 2015
2014 Award Winners
List of award winners from the 2014 Scholars Forum
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards 2014
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards, 2014
Sponsored Program Awards 2014
Sponsored Program Award winners, 2014
Deans’ Outstanding Researchers Awards 2014
The 2014 Deans' Outstanding Researcher Awardees
Research Week 2014 Event Flyer
Events and activities for Research Appreciation Week, March 31-April 4, 2014
2013 Award Winners
List of award winners from the April 2, 2013, Scholars Forum
Faculty Outstanding Research and Commitment to Sponsored Project Awards 2013
Faculty and staff award winners from the 19th Annual Awards Luncheon, April 1, 2013
2013 Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
Four students were awarded Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards at the 19th Annual Awards Luncheon on April 1, 2013.
2013 Research Appreciation Week Events
Events held during 2013 Research Appreciation Week
2012 Award Winners
Award winners, listed by college, from the 2012 Scholars Forum
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
2012 awardees for outstanding graduate student research
Faculty Outstanding Research and Commitment to Sponsored Project Awards 2012
Faculty members recognized at the 18th Annual Awards Luncheon, April 2, 2012.
Events Schedule 2012
Schedule of Events for Research Appreciation Week 2012
2011 Award Winners
Award winners from the 2011 Scholars Forum.
Faculty Outstanding Research and Commitment to Sponsored Project Awards 2011
Faculty award winners at the 17th annual Awards Luncheon
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
Recipients of the 2010–2011 Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award
Photo Gallery
See photos from the undergraduate and graduate scholars forums and the annual research awards luncheon, a part of Research Appreciation Week, April 4–7, 2011. Photos are by Keith Boyer, university photographer.
Schedule of Events
Here are the events for Research Appreciation Week, April 4–8, 2011.
Research Appreciation Week Faculty and Student Award Winners
Here are the IUP faculty members and students recognized for outstanding achievement in sponsored programs and research at the sixteenth annual Awards Luncheon, which was held on April 21, 2010.
Schedule of Events
Here are the events for Research Appreciation Week, April 19-23, 2010.
Graduate Student Research Award Winners
Five graduate students received the Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award at the April 15 luncheon.
Research Appreciation Week Faculty Award Winners
Here are the IUP faculty recognized for outstanding achievement in sponsored programs at the fifteenth annual Awards Luncheon, which was held on April 15, 2009.
Schedule of Events 2009 (PDF)
Here are the various events scheduled for this year's Research Appreciation Week, April 13-17, 2009.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Public Service
This award was presented to Dr. John Engler, director of the Pennsylvania/OSHA Consultation Program and Safety Sciences faculty member.
New Investigator Award
New Geoscience faculty member, Jonathan Lewis, has won this award.
Graduate Dean's Award for Outstanding Commitment to Sponsored Programs
Dr. Calvin Masilela, professor of Geography and Regional Planning, is the recipient of this award.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. Melvin Jenkins of the Department of Developmental Studies is the winner of this award.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research
This award is presented to Dr. John Anderson of the Department of Sociology.
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
Megan Edwards-Gass, Paul Klenowski, Krystia Nora, and Edel Reilly were awarded for their research.
Schedule of Events
Schedule for Research Appreciation Week, April 14-18, 2008
New Investigator Award
Dr. David Ian Hanauer, Associate Professor of English, is named New Investigator.
Graduate Dean's Award for Outstanding Commitment to Sponsored Programs
Ms. Malinda Cowles, the Associate Director for Student Life at IUP, is the recipient of this award.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. Stanford Mukasa, Associate Professor of Journalism, won this award.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research
Awarded to Dr. Jeffery Larkin, Assistant Professor of Biology.
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
Dr. Heejung Cha, English and Mr. Joshua Watt, Psychology, are chosen for outstanding research projects.
Schedule of Events
Here is the schedule of all events associated with Research Appreciation Week 2007.
New Investigator Award
Dr. Theresa R. McDevitt, Professor of IUP Libraries, was chosen as the New Investigator.
Graduate Dean's Award for Outstanding Commitment to Sponsored Programs
Dr. Helen Sitler, Associate Professor of English, won this award.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Public Service
Drs. Prashanth Bharadwaj, Thomas Falcone, and Stephen Osborne, Professors of Management, were selected.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. Robert A. Friday, Director of the E-Learning Production Center, was chosen for this award.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research
Mr. Andrew W. Gillham, Associate Professor of Art, was chosen for this award.
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
Five students from four departments were selected for outstanding research.
Schedule of Events
Here is a list of the events associated with Research Appreciation Week 2006.
New Investigator Award
Dr. Kathryn Bonach, Assistant Professor of Sociology, was named New Investigator.
Graduate Dean's Award for Outstanding Commitment to Sponsored Programs
Mr. Chris Weiland, Professor of Art, was selected for this award.
Sponsored Program Award for Outstanding Achievement in Public Service
Dr. Christine Black, Associate Professorof Health and Physical Education, won this award.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Curriculum and Instruction
This was awarded to seven professors in the Criminology and Computer Science departments.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research
This was awarded to Dr. Dasen Luo, Associate Professor of Psychology.
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award
Five students from five departments were selected.
Schedule of Events
Here is the list of events which took place during Research Week 2005.
Graduate Dean's Award for Outstanding Commitment to Sponsored Programs
Six professors from Chemistry, Biology and Physics won this award for the WMD project.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Public Service
Dr. Charles McCollester, Director of the Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Labor Relations, and Professor of Industrial and Labor Relations, was the recipient of this award.
Sponsored Programs Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Curriculum and Instruction
The staff and faculty of the Learning Enhancement Center were recognized for their Act 101 Program.
Sponsored Programs Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research
Drs. Michael Kesner and Alicia Linzey, Professors of Biology, won this award.
Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards
Five students from five departments were recognized for their projects.
Schedule of Events
Here is the list of events held during Research Appreciation Week 2004.