Katie School of Insurance and Financial Services faculty and students are working to create microinsurance products (low-cost insurance designed for individuals with low incomes) that would provide support and peace of mind for Ghanaian farmers.
Category: Research & Sponsored Programs
‘Hot Babes, Cool Dudes’ phenomenon may help turtles adapt to climate change
National Science Foundation Fellow Amanda Carter researches ‘Hot Babes, Cool Dudes,’ a phenomenon that may help turtles adapt to climate change.
Race plays role in how much someone exercises
Elaine Hardy, an African-American woman herself, has been researching whether racial identity is a predictor of physical activity in midlife black women.
Balance: Math and nature intersect in Professor James Mai’s art
Illinois State Art Professor James Mai has spent the last 30 years creating abstract paintings that attempt to emulate the order and interrelatedness he sees in nature.
Ask an expert: What are those two shining lights on planet Ceres?
Have you ever had a question even the Internet couldn’t answer? Some members of the Illinois State University community did. And we put Illinois State University’s faculty experts to work answering their inquiries.
Planning for your grant proposal
Are you thinking about writing a grant proposal? Make sure you give yourself enough time to work on it.
Ask an expert: Why can’t you tickle yourself?
Have you ever had a question even the Internet couldn’t answer? Some of the Illinois State community did. And we put the University’s faculty experts to work answering their inquiries.
GrantForward offers ISU community access to grants database
As you have hopefully already heard, the Illinois State University campus is now subscribed to GrantForward for external funding opportunity searches and researcher profiles. GrantForward is a funding search and grant recommendation service that can help to increase your awareness of grant opportunities with a daily updated database of more than 20,000 grants from about
Illinois State changes grant opportunity search engines
Effective July 1, 2015, Illinois State University will be replacing the SPINPlus funding opportunity search engine with GrantForward.
Ask an Illinois State professor anything
Have you ever had a question even the Internet couldn’t answer? Well, why not try asking one of Illinois State University’s faculty experts.