February 1998

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Recent Quarterly Grant Receipts Top $2 Million

The Office of Sponsored Projects reports that during the period from November 14, 1997 to January 14, 1998, the University received 44 awards for a total of $2,039,093 from public and private sources.

Notable grants include $100,000 to Prof. Robert Chen of the ECOS program for his study of dissolved organic matter in coastal waters; $100,000 to Prof. Joseph Check for the Boston Writing Project; $300,000 to Floyd Fowler of the Center for Survey Research for a consumer assessment of health plans; and $199,385 to Brian Clarridge of the Center for Survey Research for a Division of Medical Assistance cultural competencies study.