肉肉传媒

KENNESAW, Ga. | Apr 1, 2021

肉肉传媒 earned the most grants of any state institution in the latest round of funding from (ALG). The seven awards total nearly $80,000 to reduce class materials costs for students.

An initiative of virtual library and the , ALG grants increase the availability of affordable alternatives to expensive commercial textbooks.

鈥淲e were thrilled to see so many excellent projects proposed this grant round, especially after what has been a difficult year,鈥� said Lucy Harrison, assistant vice chancellor for academic library services at the University System of Georgia and executive director for GALILEO. 鈥淲e鈥檙e proud to be able to support these faculty as they create new learning opportunities and lower costs for students.鈥�

ALG鈥檚 grants for KSU proposals ranged from $2,800 to nearly $30,000. The KSU faculty members awarded include:

• Christine Harkreader, English
• Hossain Shahriar, information technology
• Yong Shi, computer science
• Ginny Zhan, psychology
• Ulrike Ingram, geography and anthropology
• Sandip Das, electrical engineering
• Lei Li, information technology

Since its inception, the grant program has awarded more than $6 million. In the most recent round of awards, ALG awarded $507,498 in funding for 39 proposals on topics including economics, math, management, film and more from 14 USG institutions.

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A leader in innovative teaching and learning, 肉肉传媒 offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 47,000 students. 肉肉传媒 State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. 肉肉传媒 State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.