UNL faculty earned a record $139.2 million in research funding during the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2010. Funding increased nearly 14 percent from $122.4 million a year earlier. More than $94 million of 2010 research funding came from the federal agencies shown in the chart at right. Total external funding for sponsored programs, which include research, teaching and public service activities, reached a record $246.3 million, up from $192.3 million the previous year. These awards included 70 grants totaling $40.2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
The 2009-2010 Annual Report is published by the University of Nebraska−Lincoln Office of Research and Economic Development. More information is available at http://research.unl.edu or contact:
Prem S. Paul Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development 301 Canfield Administration Building University of Nebraska−Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska 68588-0433 (402) 472-3123 • ppaul2@unl.edu
Writers/Editors: Vicki Miller, Monica Norby, Ashley Washburn, Elizabeth Banset, Office of Research and Economic Development
Contributing Writers: Gillian Klucas, Kim Hachiya, Cara Pesek Some articles are based on earlier stories from University Communications and IANR News Service and written by Kelly Bartling, Troy Fedderson, Sara Gilliam, Sandi Alswager Karstens, Daniel R. Moser, Judy Nelson, Tom Simons, Steve Smith, Carole Wilbeck
Photography/Illustrations: Joel Brehm, Brett Hampton, Craig Chandler, Alan Jackson/Jackson Studios, Greg Nathan, Bruce Thorson, Robert Cope, Laurence Smith Historic photos, page 22, courtesy Joyce Clarke Turvey
