Development Foundation Grants

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For twenty years, the Shawnee State University Development Foundation has awarded annual grants to a range of academic departments and student groups, in part funding over 300 projects to enhance student life at Shawnee State University. View list of all Development Foundation grant recipients here.

The Development Foundation Application for Grants to fund projects during the 2012-2013 academic year has closed. Be sure to come back here to apply next year.

Grant Recipients

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2011-2012

• SSU Student Writing Competition (Creative Endeavor Grant)

• Presidential Student Ambassadors

• Shawnee State University Health Science Day

• Meet and Greet International Students

• Coffee and Conversation

• Let’s Party in the Library 2011

• Student Web Space

• Tutoring Tools

• The Sum of Achievement

• Weekend Programming – 2nd Saturday/4th Friday Movie Series

• Putting the “Book” Back in Facebook:  Promoting Real Life

• May We Help You? (Creative Endeavor Grant)

• One Plus One:  Women’s Math Mentoring Project Shawnee SportsNet
• Track and Field
• SID Help
•  Welcome Week
•  Alternative Break Trip

•  20th Anniversary of Teacher Education at Shawnee State University – 20 for 2
•  How Tools Specific to Course Impacts Recruitment and Retainment

 

2010-2011

• Weekend Programming-2^nd Saturday/4^th Friday Movie Series              
• Shawnee State University Bear Run                                                  
• Alternative Winter Break
• Alternative Spring Break                                                                   
• Screencasting Products for Resource Demonstrations                                  
• The Women's Math Mentoring Project                                               
• Career Services Parent Newsletter                                                                            
• SSU Presidential Student Ambassadors                                           

• Let's Party at the Library                                                                  

• Tools to Expand Social Networking and Enhance Tutoring in SSU Reading & Writing Center
• Welcome Week                                                                               

• Video Tutorials of Social Media Use to Better Connect Students and Faculty

• Shawnee State Student Writing Awards (Creative Endeavor Grant)                

 

2009-2010

• 2009 Bear Run/Walk
• Alternative Spring Break 2010
• Alternative Winter Break
• Do You Hear What I Hear?
• Login and Calculate for Success
• One Plus One
• Online Support Site for Psych Majors
• Parent Newsletter
• Praxis I & II Workshop
• Recruiting and Retaining Graduate Teacher Ed Students
• Shawnee Connect
• Weekend Programming
• Welcome Week
• The War Project

2008-2009

• 1-3-5 Equipment Replacement
• Alternative Spring Break 2009
• Alternative Winter Break
• Bridge to Success
• DNS Newsletter and Student Awards
• Registration and Advising Notification
• Shawnee Connect
• SSU In the News
• SUMS Mathematics Competitions
• University Chronicle
• Weekend Programming/Mouse Pads

2007-2008

• Alternative Spring Break
• Alumni R&R
• Assessing School Counselor's Perception of the Professional Nursing Role
• Bear Cubs
• e-Chug and e-Toke
• Graduation Gifts
• Joe & Jemima Logan: An Amazing Story...
• Laptop Accessibility
• Mentoring for Study Skills
• Meyers Briggs Type Indicator
• Recruitment and Retention in Natural Science
• SSU Caravan
• SSU Downtown Signage
• SSU in the News
• Summer Science Camp
• SUMS Mathematics Competitions for Middle and High School Students
• "The Iraq Project: Capturing Hypocrisy"
• Trio Parent Program
• Upgrading the Student Newspaper
• Web NR
• Weekend Programming Fall/Spring Calendar Cups

2006-2007

• Adult and Non-Traditional Bridge Program
• Digital Technology
• Fallfest Concert
• Fostering Critical Thinking
• Graphic Novel Collection
• Laboratory Equipment
• Recruitment and Retention in Natural Science
• SSU Academic Interview Microphone
• SSU in the News
• SSU Sports Studies/Pre-Med Day
• SUMS Mathematics Competitions
• Trio Parent Program
• Weekend Programming

2005-2006

• Bear Cubs
• Clark Memorial Library Information Project
• Fostering Critical Thinking Through Writing
• Making Math Count
• Recruitment and Retention in Natural Sciences
• Scioto County College Day
• SSU Blogging
• SSU Kentucky Caravan
• SUMS Mathematics Competitions
• Support of Dance Appearance
• ThumbDrive Technology
• Upward Bound Parent Program/Trio Parent Program

2004-2005

• Bear Cubs
• Career Laboratory Resource Enrichment
• Computers to Expand Learning
• Literature: A Catalyst for Student Engagement
• Moving Up with Math
• "Project: GOALS"
• Recruitment and Retention in Natural Science
• Scioto County College Day
• Senior Seminar Paper Awards
• Shawnee State Tennis Club
• Shawnee State University in the News
• Shawnee State University Mathematics Society Public School Competition
• SSU Campus Visit and Family Event
• SSU Caravan
• SSU Scuba Program
• Textbook Loan Program
• The Industrial Archeology of the Ohio River Valley
• Undergraduate Conference
• Upgrading the University Chronicle
• Upward Bound Parent Program
• Weekend Programming
• Workforce Education Incentives

2003-2004

• APPLE Paired-Cohorts for Retention of Students
• Bear Cubs
• Business Meal Etiquette and Communication Seminar
• CAS Recruiting and Marketing Initiative
• Recruitment & Retention Department of Natural Science
• Scioto County College Day
• Senior Seminar Paper Award
• SSU in the News
• Shawnee State University Mathematics Society Competition
• SSU Caravan
• Successful Note Taking
• Textbook Loan Program
• Upward Bound Parent Program
• Weekend Programming

2002-2003

• "A Thirst for Land: A History of Scioto County, Ohio and Greenup County, Kentucky"
• Bear Cubs
• Effective Communications Seminar
• Financial Aid Pool
• Hosting 2003 Beta Beta Beta Northeast District IV Convention
• Improving SSU's Student Newspaper
• In Search of a Story: Adventures in Ohio and on Route 66
• Recruitment, Retention and the Development of Learning Communities
• Scioto County College Night
• Shadow a College Student
• SSU Mathematics
• SSU Caravan
• Student Ambassador/Alumni Recruitment Project
• Success in Math
• Summer Opportunities Showcase
• Support of additional on-campus activities by visiting performers
• Text Book Loan Program
• Tributaries SSU Silhouette
• Upward Bound Parent Program
• Weekend Programming

2001-2002

• Artistic Educational Resources of Our Region
• Business Meal Etiquette Program
• Educational Talent Search Scholarships
• Job Choices 2002
• Manufactures Directory on CD-ROM
• RADAR (Rewarding America's Drug Abuse Resistance) Scholarship
• Retention and Development of Learning Communities
• Scioto County College Night
• Second Annual "Week of the Young Child" Saturday Special
• Senior Seminar Paper Award
• Silhouette CD
• SSPE-184 Caving
• SSU Caravan
• SSUDF Ohio Excellence Scholarship
• SSU Diversity Scholarship
• SSU International Access Scholarship
• SSU Mathematics Society Competition
• SSU Sweatshirts
• Student Rally 2001
• Student Support Services Merit
• Support of Additional Broadway Show and Student Attendance Campaign
• Textbook Loan Program
• The Free Voice Society
• Upward Bound Math Science Summer Program
• Upward Bound Parent Program
• Upward Bound Scholarships
• Weekend Programming

2000-2001

• Alumni Ambassador Program
• Attraction of More Students to Vern Riffe Center Events
• Bear Cubs
• Broadway Dancer Guest Artist Teaching Residency
• Discretionary Funds for SSU VPs
• Educational Talent Search Scholarships
• Gallery/Studio Artist Series
• RADAR Scholarship
• Regional Artistic Education Resources
• Residential Recruitment Weekend
• Senior Seminar Paper Award
• SSU Mathematics Society
• SSU Caravan
• SSU Sweatshirts
• SSUDF Diversity Scholarship
• SSUDF Ohio Excellence Scholarship
• SSUDF Upward Bound Scholarships
• Student Support Services
• Textbook Loan Program
• Upward Bound Scholarships

1999-2000

• Bear Cubs
• Discretionary Funds for SSU VPs
• Education Talent Search Scholarships
• Job Choices 2000
• Regional Artistic Education Resources
• Senior Seminar Paper Award
• SSU Caravan
• SSU Diversity Scholarship
• SSU International Access Scholarship
• SSU Mathematics Society
• SSU Scholars Reception
• SSU Silhouette
• SSUDF Ohio Excellence Scholarship
• Student Support Services Awards
• Support of Broadway Theatre Series
• Textbook Loan Program
• The Alumni Ambassador Program
• The Brown County Development Project
• Upward Bound Scholarships

1998-1999

• Bear Cubs
• Brown County Development Project
• Computerized Manufacturer's Database
• Educational Talent Search Scholarships
• Equity Guest Arts Residency
• Funding for Educational Artists
• Poetry Chapbook
• Promote Health/Prevent Disease
• SSU Diversity
• SSU Math Society Project
• SSUDF Ohio Excellence
• Student Support Services Awards
• Textbook Loan Program
• Upward Bound Scholarships

1997-1998

• BEARS
• Blood Oxygen Level Screening Program
• Mama and Papa Bear Club
• Oral Presentations by SSU Students and Faculty at an American Chemistry Society Meeting
• Resource Center Enhancement
• Scholarship Pool
• SSU Spirit Rally Series and SSU Scholar Reception
• Student Prospect Wheelchair and Text Telephone Yoke (TTY) Machine for Office of Admissions
• SUMS Mathematics Competitions
• Support of Concert and Workshop Series
• The Alumni Ambassador Program

1996-1997

• BEARS
• Celebrity Cinema
• Chemical Education Research at Shawnee State
• Computer for the Career Center
• Dance Workshop at Shawnee
• Educational Talent Search Scholarships
• Guest Artist Roger Jerome--Acting Residency for Fall Play
• Rickey
• SUMS Math Competition
• Senior Seminar Media Presentation
• Shawnee State PSEO Scholarship
• SSUDF Ohio Excellence Scholarhship
• Starfunds
• Supplemental Instruction
• Upward Bound Scholarships

1995-1996

• 1996 Appalachian Spring Festival
• Second Annual Shawnee Mathematics Competition
• A Forum on Modern Diplomacy in Ohio
• BEARS
• Celebrity Cinema: An Evening with a Filmmaker
• Continued Resume Assistant
• Discover for the Career Center
• Distinguished Teaching Award
• Experience a Living Coral Reef
• Fine Art Scholarship
• Lilly Conference on Excellence in Teaching Miami University
• Mathematic Sciences Visiting Lecturer
• Ohio Regional Scholarship
• Quarterly International Cinema Festival
• Senior Seminar Media Presentation
• Shawnee State University Disabled Students Scholarship
• Small Business Development Center
• Student Support Services Scholarship
• Talent Search Scholarships
• Upward Bound Scholarships
• Veterans Affairs Recognition

1994-1995

• Seventh International Awareness
• A Study of Professional Development
• ANTEC 95
• Appalachian Spring Festival
• BEARS
• Celebrity Cinema
• CORE Senior Seminar Paper Awards
• Disabled Students
• Ethics of Teaching
• Faculty Development in Data Analysis
• Fine Art Scholarship
• Marine Science Touch Tank
• Ohio Regional Scholarship
• Resume Assistance
• Science Newsletter
• Student Support Services
• Traveling Technology Seminar
• Video of SSU Pendulum

1993-1994

• Airway Management Skills
• Appalachian Spring
• Bringing the Market Back On
• Celebrity Cinema
• Computerized Grant Search Program
• Early Intervention
• Fine Art Scholarship
• Fine Arts Slide Collection
• In Search of Excellence
• Learning Activities for the SSU Pendulum
• Math Science Lectures
• Minority Peer Mentoring
• Plastics Booth
• Sister City Exchange
• SSU Disabled Student Scholarship
• Student Employee Development Program

1992-1993

• Bilingual Literacy Program
• Central Ohio Scholarships
• Certified Financial Planning Designation--Tuition
• Disabled Student Scholarship
• Early Intervention Dinner
• F.I.R.S.T. Project
• Fall Writers Conference
• Focus on Counselors
• Graphics Calculator Pilot Program
• Minority Scholarships
• Northwest Ohio Scholarship
• Purchase Ohio Jurisprudence 3D
• Russian Trip/Airfare
• Science Newsletter for K-12 Teachers
• SSU Cultural Diversity Program
• Southern Ohio Excellence Scholarship