2003-2012 Foundation Prize Recipients

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of the Arts:
    Ms. Ming Chen
    “Visual Literacy for Theatre”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Rongbing Huang
    “Managing Underwriters and the Marketing of Seasoned Equity Offerings”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. Robert A. DeVillar
    Dr. Binbin Jiang
    “Transforming America: Cultural Cohesion, Educational Achievement and Global Competitiveness”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Dr. Jackie Jones
    “Developing Critical Thinking in the Perioperative Environment”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences:
    Dr. Jeffrey Helms
    Dr. Daniel Rogers
    “Majoring in Psychology: Achieving Your Educational and Career Goals”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics:
    Dr. Nikolaos Kidonakis
    “Next-to-next-to-leading soft-gluon corrections for the top quark cross section and transverse momentum distribution” 

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of the Arts:
    Mr. Ivan Pulinkala
    “Chakra”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Divesh Sharma
    “Former Audit Partners on the Audit Committee and Internal Control Deficiencies”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. Jo E. Williamson
    Dr. Traci C. Redish
    “ISTE’s Technology Facilitation and Leadership Standards: What Every K-12 Leader Should Know and Be Able to Do”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Dr. John C. Bradbury
    “Peak Athletic Performance and Ageing: Evidence from Baseball”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences:
    Mr. Jeffrey Stepakoff
    “Fireworks Over Toccoa”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics:
    Dr. Daniela Tapu
    “C NMR Spectroscopy of “Arduengo-type” Carbenes and Their Derivatives” 

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of the Arts:
    Dr. John S. Gentile
    “Moby-Dick”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Rongbing Huang
    “Testing Theories of Capital Structure and Estimating the Speed of Adjustment”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. Pamela B. Cole
    “Young Adult Literature in the 21st Century”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences:
    Dr. LeeAnn B. Lands
    “The Culture of Property: Race, Class, and Housing Landscapes in Atlanta, 1880-1950”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics:
    Dr. Daniela Tapu
    “The First Phenanthrene-Fused Imidazol-2-ylidene and Its Transition-Metal Complexes” 

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of Arts:
    Dr. Oral L. Moses
    “Songs of America”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Brett E. Katzman
    “Will Competitive Bidding Decrease Medicare Prices?”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. Alice W. Terry
    “Service-Learning… by Degrees”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences
    Dr. James R. Piecuch
    “Three Peoples One King”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Dr. John R. McLester, Jr.
     “Applied Biomechanics:  Concepts and Connections”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics
    Dr. Sean F. Ellermeyer
    “A Closer Look at the Crease Length Problem”

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of Arts:
    Joe D. Remillard
    solo exhibition at Trinity Gallery

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Richard M. Franza
    “Investing in product development and production capabilities: The crucial linkage between time-to-market and ramp-up time”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. David J. Martin
    Dr. Kimberly S. Loomis
    “Building Teachers: A Constructivist Approach to Introducing Education”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences
    Dr. Catherine M. Lewis
     “Don’t Ask What I Shot:
    How Eisenhower’s Love of Golf Helped Shape 1950s America”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Dr. L. Annette Bairan
    Dr. Gloria A. Taylor
    Dr. Barbara J. Blake
    “A Model of HIV Disclosure: Disclosure and Types of Social Relationships”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics
    Dr. Nikolaos Kidonakis
    “Single top quark production at the Fermilab Tevatron: Threshold resummation and finite-order soft gluon corrections”

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of Arts:
    Matthew D. Haffner
    “Serial City”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Ann B. Gillette
    “If at First You Don’t Succeed: The Effect of the Option to Resolicit on Corporate Takeovers”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. David J. Martin
    “Elementary Science Methods: A Constructivist Approach”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Dr. David B. Mitchell
    “Nonconscious Priming After 17 Years: Invulnerable Implicit Memory”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics
    Dr. Wendy B. Sanchez
    “Helping Students Make Sense of Mathematics” 

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of Arts:
    Robert F. Sherer
    “Blood Works: Portraits of Love and Loss in the Age of AIDS”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Lucy F. Ackert
    “The Relationship Between Short Interest and Stock Returns in the Canadian Market”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. Alice W. Terry
    “Blueprint for Incorporating Service Learning: A Basic, Developmental, K-12 Service Learning Typology”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Dr. Mitchell A. Collins
    “Effect of Race and Musculoskeletal Development on the Accuracy of Air Plethysmography”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences:
    Dr. Catherine M. Lewis
    “The Changing Face of Public History: The Chicago Historical Society and the Transformation of an American Museum”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics
    Dr. Nikolaos Kidonakis
    “Charged Higgs Production Via bg → tH ˉ”

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences:
    Dr. Sarah R. Robbins
    “Managing Literacy, Mothering America”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. Nita A. Paris
    “Elaborate Analogies in Science Text: Tools for Enhancing Preservice Teachers’ Knowledge and Attitudes”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Ann B. Gillette
    “Corporate Board Composition, Protocols, and Voting Behavior: Experimental Evidence”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Robley, Farnsworth, Flynn, and Horne
    “This New House: Building Knowledge Through Online Learning”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of the Arts:
    Dr. Laurence E. Sherr
    “Duo Concertante”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics:
    Theodore N. LaRosa
    “New Nonthermal Filaments at the Galactic Center: Are They Tracing a Globally Ordered Field?”
    and
    Dr. Rolf Schimmrigk
    “Complex Multiplication of Exactly Solvable
    Calabi-Yau Varieties”

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences:
    Jack Moran
    “From Garrison State to Nation-State: Political Power and the Russian Military Under Gorbachev and Yeltsin”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Tak C. Chan
    “Warranting the field Performance of Educational Leadership Graduates: How One University Acts”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Gabriel G. Ramirez
    “Debtor-in-Possession Financing and Bankruptcy Resolution: Empirical Evidence”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Ping Hu Johnson
    “A Qualitative Exploration of Health Behaviors and the Associated Factors Among University Students from Different Cultures”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics:
    Sean F. Ellermeyer
    and
    Jerald D. Hendrix
    “A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation of Delayed Growth Response in the Continuous Culture of Bacteria”

  • The Foundation Prize
    College of the Arts:
    Dr. Laurence E. Sherr
    “Fugitive Footsteps”

    The Foundation Prize
    Coles College of Business:
    Dr. Lucy F. Ackert
    “Market Behavior in the Presence of Divergent and Imperfect Private Information: Experimental Evidence from Canada, China and the United States”

    The Foundation Prize
    Bagwell College of Education:
    Dr. Alice W. Terry
    “Community Problem Solving Works for Middle Level Students”

    The Foundation Prize
    WellStar College of Health and Human Services:
    Dr. Gloria Anne Jones Taylor
    “Effects of a Culturally Sensitive Breast Self –Examination Intervention”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Humanities and Social Sciences:
    Dr. Sarah R. Robbins
    “’The Future of Good and Great of Our Land’: Republican Mothers, Female Authors, and Domesticated Literacy in Antebellum New England”

    The Foundation Prize
    College of Science and Mathematics:
    Dr. Patricia H. Reggio
    “SR141716A Molecule Interaction”

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