Joan Straumanis

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MAJOR GRANTS & FUNDRAISING

2002 – 2004 Campaign for Antioch College, $65 million goal ($35 million raised during my presidency).
2004 Mellon Foundation: to support Antioch College curriculum renewal project.
2003 Mellon Foundation: to support Antioch College infrastructure.
1995 – 1998

 NEH Challenge Grant: to support international and intercultural education at Lehigh University; raised required matching money from individual and corporate donors.
1995 – 1998

 Solicited, received and installed major art acquisitions: permanent installations and outdoor sculpture at Lehigh University, including $1.5 million Henry Moore bronze.
1995 – 1998

 Hewlett Foundation: to add research experiences to introductory courses across the curriculum, and increase undergraduate research participation (Lehigh University).
1989 – 1992

 FIPSE, U.S. Department of Education: to support curriculum innovation in science and to develop the SCY (Science Community Year) program, a supportive learning community for first-year science students (Rollins College).
1987 – 1989

 Jessie Ball duPont Religious, Charitable & Educational Fund: to establish the Florida Interacademic Consortium, a school-college partnership for Florida.
1985 – 1987
 NEH: to support expansion to rural and inner-city public high schools of Kenyon’s School-College Program.
1984 – 1987

FIPSE: to develop 5-STEP, a new consortial model and 5-year double degree program for combining liberal arts and teacher education (Kenyon College; Teachers College, Columbia University; and Bank Street College of Education, New York).
1977 – 1978
 National Science Foundation, Intergovernmental Personnel Act: to fund one-year leave from Denison University as NSF Program Officer.

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