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
TitleTitleCommunity-viable Family-school Partnership Intervention for Children with Social-communication Deficits in Early Childhood Education Principal InvestigatorPrincipal InvestigatorMichael Siller SponsorSponsorNational Institutes of Health AmountAmount$435,458
TitleTitleSchool Mental Health Advocates for Students and Educators (SMHASE) Principal InvestigatorPrincipal InvestigatorMatthew Lemberger-Truelove SponsorSponsorU.S. Department of Education AmountAmount 
TitleTitleA critical, ecological perspective on Wallace Foundation research production, diffusion, and use Principal InvestigatorPrincipal InvestigatorLok-Sze Wong SponsorSponsorThe Wallace Foundation AmountAmount$636,298
TitleTitle"Broadening Participation in Mathematics for English Learners with Mathematics Difficulties: A Multi-Site Impact Study" Principal InvestigatorPrincipal InvestigatorMegan Rojo SponsorSponsorUniversity of Texas at Austin AmountAmount$928,303$92,991
TitleTitleProject Communicate Principal InvestigatorPrincipal InvestigatorMiriam Chacon Boesch SponsorSponsorU.S. Department of Education AmountAmount$928,303
TitleTitleCerebrovascular Dysregulation in Chronic Kidney Disease Principal InvestigatorPrincipal InvestigatorJustin Sprick SponsorSponsorAmerican Heart Association AmountAmount$133,573
TitleTitleCollaborative Research: Equitable Science Sensemaking: Helping Teacher Candidates Support Multiple Pathways for Learning Principal InvestigatorPrincipal InvestigatorTeo (Danielle) Keifert SponsorSponsorNational Science Foundation AmountAmount$34,559
TitleTitleHead Start to Healthy Lifestyles with SNAP-Ed Principal InvestigatorPrincipal InvestigatorTao Zhang SponsorSponsorUnited States Department of Agriculture and Texas Department of Health & Human Services AmountAmount$2,345,030
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