The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) has announced that a grant has been awarded to two School of Business economic professors in the Department of Economics. Dr. Leslie S. Stratton and Dr. James N. Wetzel have received a $29,209 grant for one year to study “Progress Towards a Degree: Comparison of Academic Degree Seeking Students from 90/94 and 96/01 BPS.” Their proposal was selected for funding through the Association for Institutional Research-Nationala Center for Education Statistics-National Science foundation. They will present the findings of their project at the AIR Forum June 10 in New Orleans.

Dr. Leslie S. Stratton