UNT is a leading research university that is nationally and internationally recognized for its scholarship in all fields — from fine arts to technology, humanities to life sciences, and music to entrepreneurship. UNT is committed to the creation and advancement of innovative research, art and scholarship. The College of Education administers millions annually in expenditures for externally funded research, instruction, and outreach projects. These projects result from proposals submitted to external funding agencies and foundations by faculty, staff, and graduate students.
Funded Grants and Research Projects
| Title | Principal Investigator | Sponsor | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project SUCCESS | Rossana Boyd, Ricardo González-Carriedo, Darrell M. Hull | U.S. Department of Education | $2,700,000 |
| Capacity Building: Creating and Sustaining a Pathway for Engineering Majors to be STEM Teachers | Colleen M. Eddy | National Science Foundation (NSF) | $75,000 |
| Investigating North Texas Teacher Pipelines: Analysis of New Teacher Careers and Student Outcomes | Wesley L. Edwards | Communities Foundation of Texas W.W. Caruth, Jr. Fund | $225,000 |
| Head Start to Healthy Lifestyles with SNAP-Ed | Tao Zhang | United States Department of Agriculture and Texas Department of Health & Human Services | $2,345,030 |
| UNT ELEVAR | Brenda L. Barrio, M. Jean Keller, Melissa Savage, Chandra Donnell Carey | U.S. Department of Education | $2,168,027 |
| Exploring the Relationship Between Continuous Improvement Culture and Afterschool STEM Program Quality | Carrie Allen | National Science Foundation AISL | $808,569 |
| Megasporebiotic Supplement | Brian McFarlin | $570,000 |