{"id":286,"date":"2009-11-01T13:47:41","date_gmt":"2009-11-01T18:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/research\/?p=286"},"modified":"2019-11-15T11:04:51","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T16:04:51","slug":"research-review-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/research\/2009\/11\/01\/research-review-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_288\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-288\" src=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/11\/14142504\/9-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robert J. Morris<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Welcome to the Winter 2010 issue of\u00a0<em>Ball State Research<\/em>! This is the 22nd issue of the annual publication formerly known as\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bsu.edu\/benefacta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BeneFacta<\/a><\/em>\u00a0and includes pages displaying representative scholarly and creative work of Ball State University researchers.<\/p>\n<p>The creative scholars found on the expandable links on the right of this page demonstrate the great energy, ingenuity, and dedication required to carry out a sponsored program. These projects are not for the faint of heart! While we celebrate these researchers, we salute<em>\u00a0all<\/em>\u00a0who are engaged in creativity and innovation and who pursue external funding to support their work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The past\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bsu.edu\/about\/administrativeoffices\/sponsored-projects-administration\/aboutouroffice\/annualreport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2008\u201309 fiscal year<\/a>\u00a0was a banner year for Ball State\u2014the highest level of externally sponsored awards in our history. Externally sponsored project funding totalled\u00a0<strong>$26,082,888<\/strong>, as compared to $20,387,798 the previous year. This represents a healthy increase of nearly 28 percent. Kudos to the faculty and professional staff who submitted the\u00a0<strong>583 proposals<\/strong>\u00a0that resulted in\u00a0<strong>401 funded awards<\/strong>\u2014the latter also a new record, up from 388 awards in fiscal year 2007\u201308.<\/p>\n<p>We extend warm congratulations to all, and we trust that the readers of\u00a0<em>Ball State Research<\/em>\u00a0will discover an extraordinary year of work well done depicted in these stories.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-287 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/11\/14141319\/morris-300x122.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/11\/14141319\/morris-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/11\/14141319\/morris.jpg 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Robert J. 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