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CARLI Collections Enhancement Awards Program Proposals Funded FY2008

The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) administers funds provided through the Illinois Board of Higher Education to support cooperative collection management projects. The Consortium sponsors projects and acquisition programs focused on a variety of subject areas.

Since 1985 a variety of cooperative acquisition projects have brought together libraries from across the State to work together to work towards an outstanding State Collection in Illinois. CARLI prides itself on the amount of cooperation between large universities and small colleges, private and public institutions, and special and public libraries.

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FY 2008 Funding - $249,999

Anthropology (Year 2): Cultures Across the Curriculum PDF Document - Total Funding: $18,021

Ethnoarchaeology, Ethnohistory, Social Archaeology, Autoethnography Illinois State University Dane Ward $3,000
Anthropology and Wonders of the African World National-Louis University Kathryn Miller $3,000
Asian Anthropology North Central College Belinda Cheek $3,000
What Bones Tell Us of the Past Northeastern Illinois University Jill Althage $3,500
Anthropology/Archaeology of Indians of North America - Dissertations & Monographs Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Linda Carlisle $2,271
Transnational Anthropology and Global Anthropology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign JoAnn Jacoby* $3,250

 

Asian Studies Partnership: Business and Economic Relationships with Asia Since the Asian Economic Crisis PDF Document - Total Funding: $19,000

Asian Economic Topics: India, Japan, and the Pacific Islands College of DuPage Dan Blewett $2,000
China: Marketing and Consumer Behavior DePaul University Brian DeHart $3,000
Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand: Economic and Business Culture Topics Illinois State University Kay Weir $3,000
  Illinois State University Ted Schwitzner*  
Japan, China, Korea: International Business Relations within Selected Industries McKendree College William C. Harroff $5,000
Languages and Communications in China and Japan North Central College Rosemary Henders $3,000
Peace, Politics, and Religious and Cultural Studies in Southeast Asia Northern Illinois University Charlermsee Olson, Hao Phan $3,000

 

Computer Science Partnership: New Media, New Networks, New Technology PDF Document - Total Funding: $16,500

Digitization: E-Learning and Instruction Technology, Networking and Telecommunications Chicago State University Sharon Hu $2,500
Computer Science Mathematics, Algorithms, and Computer Algorithms Illinois Institute of Technology Carol DeBiak $3,00
Internet Telephony and Computer Crimes Investigation Illinois Institute of Technology, Rice Campus Nancy Weichert $2,500
  Illinois State University Ted Schwitzner*  
Information Assurance and Security Illinois State University Sarah C. Williams $2,500
Graphic Design in Gaming and Online Environments Joliet Junior College Susan Prokopeak $2,000
Managing, Understanding, and Adding to the Knowledge Explosion: Knowledge Management and Interactive Media North Central College Carolyn A. Sheehy $4,000

 

Digital Transformations in Animation, Graphics, & Cinema Collection Project PDF Document - Total Funding: $19,000

Digital Cinematography: Editing, Sound Editing and Post-Production DePaul University Courtney Greene* $3,000
Graphic Novels Joliet Junior College Susan Prokopeak $4,000
Best Practices for Incorporating Animation, Graphics & Digital Video as Multimedia Learning Objects Across Disciplines Kaskaskia College Arlene Dueker $2,000
Pre-Production Techniques for Cinema and Graphic Illustration Rend Lake College Sandy West $2,000
Careers in Animation, Graphics and Digital Cinema Sauk Valley Community College Lisa Beinhoff $2,000
Censored Animation (Racist / Propaganda / Political Animation) School of the Art Institute of Chicago Henrietta Zielinski $2,000
Multimedia as an Art Form Southern Illinois University Carbondale Daren Callahan $4,000

 

ESL Materials: Meeting the Needs of Non-native English Speakers PDF Document - Total Funding: $9,350

Bilingual Acquisition of Hispanic and Academic Success in Higher Education for First Generation Immigrants National-Louis University Rob Morrison $3,000
English-Language Acquisition of Hispanic Children: Early Childhood and Elementary Education Northern Illinois University Ladislava Khailova* $2,625
ESL Teaching Materials with a Focus on Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Olivet Nazarene University Diane Fox $1,500
Secondary Education Resources for Spanish Speaking ESL Students and Their Instructors Prairie State College Susan Bayer $2,225

 

Green Technology Collection Enhancement Partnership PDF Document - Total Funding: $13,500

Green Manufacturing Technology Illinois Institute of Technology, Rice Campus Nancy Weichert* $2,500
Green Architecture & Landscape Design Illinois Institute of Technology, S.R. Crown Hall Matt Cook $3,000
Agricultural Sustainability Illinois Wesleyan University Sarah George Wessel $2,000
Green Building Design & Construction Parkland College Frances Drone-Silvers $3,000

 

Higher Education Leadership PDF Document - Total Funding: $19,500

Growth, Development, and Training of Academic Administrators Benedictine University Jack Fritts $3,000
Impact of Technology on Higher Education Eastern Illinois University Jan Sung $2,000
Higher Education Systems in Africa and South/Central America Illinois State University Sharon Naylor $3,000
Educational Leadership National-Louis University Rob Morrison $2,000
Faculty Issues in Higher Education North Park University Katie Maier-O'Shea* $2,000
International Perspectives on Adult and Higher Education - Asia and Europe Northern Illinois University Ladislava Khailova $3,000
Sustainable Development and Campus Planning Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Matt Paris $2,500
Higher Education Association Publications University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Nancy O'Brien $2,000

 

Homeland Security: Scientific, Technical, and Managerial Aspects of Disasters PDF Document - Total Funding: $24,250

Practical Materials for Emergency Preparedness College of DuPage Dan Blewett $3,000
Large Cities and Bioterrorism Eastern Illinois University Johnson K. Kuma $5,000
Applied Mathematics in Support of Homeland Security Illinois Institute of Technology Carol DeBiak $4,000
Engineering and Technological Developments for Disasters Operations Northern Illinois University Nestor L. Osorio* $3,000
Homeland Security Crisis Communication Technology Rend Lake College Sandy West $2,000
Emergency Management Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Paul L. Anthony $2,250
Disaster Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Deborah Blecic $5,000

 

Latin American Studies: Meeting the Needs of Illinois' Academic Curricula in History, Politics, Culture and Society PDF Document - Total Funding: $22,550

Health Issues in Latin America Benedictine University Luann DeGreve $2,500
Latino/a Poverty and Economic Conditions Chicago State University Gayle Porter $2,500
Africans in the Americas: The Afro-Latin American and Afro-Caribbean Experiences Chicago State University Gabrielle Toth $2,500
Latin American Political Issues College of DuPage Daniel K. Blewett $2,000
International Cooperation in Latin America Eastern Illinois University Pamela Ortega $2,000
History and Culture of Selected Latin American Countries: Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia Greenville College Jane Hopkins $2,000
Social Structure in Latin America Illinois State University Vanette M. Schwartz* $2,000
Urban/Suburban Latin American Studies National-Louis University Kathryn Miller $2,000
Popular Culture in Latin America Parkland College Jane Smith $2,000
History of Cuba and Mexico: Primary and Secondary Sources in English Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Linda Carlisle $3,050

 

Libraries Assisting in the Education of Students with Special Needs PDF Document - Total Funding: $20,000

Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Benedictine University Luann DeGreve* $2,500
Special Education Communication Disorders Materials Eastern Illinois University Ann Brownson $2,000
Learning Disabilities and ADHD Greenville College Jane Hopkins $2,000
Special Education in Higher Education Moraine Valley Community College Joe Mullarkey $2,000
Universal Design National-Louis University Kathryn Miller $2,000
Giftedness, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Twice Exceptional Students Northeastern Illinois University Bonnie Chauncey $2,500
Legal and Ethical Issues in Special Education Parkland College Nancy Jeckel $2,000
Special Education and Government Policy (State and Federal) Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Matthew Paris $2,000
Special Education K-12 Curriculum Materials University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Nancy O'Brien $3,000

 

Local History Online PDF Document - Total Funding: $16,298

Digitizing Local History: The Illinois Library Community (Illinois Postcards) Eastern Illinois University Allen Lanham $4,000
Digitizing Local History: The Nutt and VanderCook Papers VanderCook College of Music Don Widmer $10,123
Digitizing Local History: Historical Society Newsletters (Schuyler County Historical Society Newsletter) Western Illinois University Jeffrey Hancks, William Thompson* $2,175

 

The "New" Core: Emerging Fields in the Sciences Collection Project PDF Document - Total Funding: $27,500

Health Sciences: Bioinformatics (DNA Micro Arrays), Proteomics, Genomics (DNA Sequencing Genomes, Gene Expression, and Transgenic Organisms), Pharmocogenetics, Chemical Sensors/Biosensors Benedictine University Kent Carrico $3,500
Urban Ecology DePaul University Heather A. Jagman* $2,000
Pathogenic Microbiology Eastern Illinois University Johnson K. Kuma $7,000
Agricultural Ecology Illinois College Mike Westbrook $2,000
Alternative Fuels Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Jean Evans $3,000
Neurobiology Illinois Wesleyan University Stephanie Davis-Kahl $3,000
Molecular Microbiology North Central College Carolyn A. Sheehy $4,000
Nanotechnology Northern Illinois University Nestor L. Osorio $3,000

 

Popular Expressions of the Arts PDF Document - Total Funding: $24,530

World Pop Music Chicago State University Kathleen Haefliger $3,000
Urban Music: Hip Hop and Rap Columbia College Chicago Lauren Noel $2,000
Jazz Performance Eastern Illinois University Allen Lanham* $4,000
Economics & Production of Musical Theatre Illinois State University Christine Kubiak $3,000
Small Ensembles Roosevelt University Deborah Morris $2,500
Riot Grrl, A Punk Subgenre School of the Art Institute of Chicago Henrietta Zielinski $2,500
Digitizing Popular Sheet Music from the 1920s - The KMOX Collection Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Therese Dickman $5,530
Classical Crossover Music VanderCook College of Music Don Widmer $2,000