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Examples of Non-Governmental Sponsors That Have Funded UM Projects

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UM Department or Center or School Sponsor Name Sponsor Type
Art Samuel H. Kress Foundation Foundation
Southern Graphics Council Foundation
Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Non-Profit Organization
Biology American Association for Advancement of Science Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
American Society of Microbiology Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Charles A. Lindbergh Fund, Inc. Foundation
National Audubon Society, Inc. Non-Profit Organization
PADI Foundation Foundation
Center for Educational Research Barksdale Reading Institute Foundation
   and Evaluation
Center for Pharmaceutical Marketing   NCPA Foundation Foundation
     and Management
Center for the Study of Southern Culture Andy Warhol Foundation Foundation
Gannett Foundation Foundation
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Oxford Tourism Council Non-Profit Organization
Tribal-State Compact Fund Non-Profit Organization
Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Non-Profit Organization
Chemical Engineering American Chemical Society/PRF Professional and Institutional
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Entergy Charitable Foundation Foundation
Gregg Davidson, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Chemistry and Biochemistry American Chemical Society/PRF Professional and Institutional
Beckman Foundation Foundation
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Industrial Group/Organization
Dreyfus Foundation Foundation
Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience Foreign
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Other
Oak Ridge Associated Universities Professional and Institutional
Phil Hardin Foundation Foundation
Research Corporation Foundation
Society of Biomolecular Screening Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Non-Profit Organization
Civil Engineering Applied Research Associates, Inc. Business and Industry
Battelle Non-Profit Organization
Baytech Korea Foreign
Delta Research Foundation Foundation
Holnam, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology Other
Innovative Business Solutions, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Montana Dept of Transportation Miscellaneous Non-Federal
National Cooperative Highway Research Program Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Natl Assoc of Corrosion Engineers Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Oak Ridge Associated Universities Professional and Institutional
Portland Cement Association Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation Foreign
Communicative Disorders American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Foundation
Computer and Information Sciences Acxiom Corporation Industrial Group/Organization
Alaska Science and Technology Authority Industrial Group/Organization
Institute for GIS Studies Non-Profit Organization
Croft Institute for International Studies Barksdale Reading Institute Foundation
Entergy Charitable Foundation Foundation
MS Power Foundation Foundation
MS Valley Gas Industrial Group/Organization
Nissan Corporation Industrial Group/Organization
Curriculum and Instruction Amer Assoc of Univ Women Educational Foundation Foundation
Captain Planet Foundation Foundation
Engineering Information Foundation Foundation
National Council for the Social Studies Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Texas Instruments, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Dean of Education National Writing Project Non-Profit Organization
Phil Hardin Foundation Foundation
Dean of Engineering Academy of Applied Science Non-Profit Organization
Dean of Students Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi Non-Profit Organization
Economics Battelle Industrial Group/Organization
Southern Economic Association Non-Profit Organization
Electrical Engineering Academy of Applied Science Non-Profit Organization
American Psychological Association Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
General Motors Research Center Industrial Group/Organization
IBM-Zurich Research Laboratory Industrial Group/Organization
Lockheed Martin Commercial Space System Business and Industry
MS Science and Engineering Technology Corporation Business and Industry
Radiance Technologies, Inc. Business and Industry
SemiSouth Laboratories, Inc. Business and Industry
Southeastern Cntr for Elect Eng Edu at GA Inst Tech Non-Profit Organization
English CEC Arts Link Non-Profit Organization
Oxford Tourism Council Non-Profit Organization
Environmental and Community Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation Foundation
     Health Research American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Professional and Institutional
Hudson River Foundation Foundation
NCPA Foundation Foundation
Geology and Geological Engineering Consortium of Univs for the Adv of Hydrologic Science Non-Profit Organization
Idaho National Engineering Laboratory Industrial Group/Organization
Liz Claiborne and Art Ortenberg Foundation Foundation
U.S. Brick/Holly Springs, MS Industrial Group/Organization
World Vision International Non-Profit Organization
Graduate School Council of Graduate Schools Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Natl Center for Grad Educ for Minorities Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Health, Exercise Science, American College of Sports Medicine Professional and Institutional
     and Recreation Management American Heart Association
Council on Social Work Education Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Other
National Collegiate Athletic Association Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
National Youth Sports Program Fund Non-Profit Organization
North Mississippi Medical Center Cancer Center Non-Profit Organization
Oxford Tourism Council Non-Profit Organization
Sav-A-Life of Monroe County Non-Profit Organization
History Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Foundation
Metanexus Institute Non-Profit Organization
International Programs American Councils for Intern'l Educ Miscellaneous Non-Federal
NAFSA/Assn of International Educators Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Journalism American Soc of Newspaper Editors Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Knight Foundation Foundation
Mississippi Center for Freedom of Information Foundation
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Foundation
Leadership and Counselor Education Barksdale Reading Institute Foundation
Management Blockbuster, Inc. Business and Industry
National Collegiate Inventors and Innovator Alliance Foundation
MIS/POM OptTek Systems, Inc. Business and Industry
Mathematics Calculus Consortium for Higher Education Foundation
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Other
Mechanical Engineering AIMS International , Inc. Business and Industry
Alpha/Owens Corning Industrial Group/Organization
Angus Chemical Company Business and Industry
Anteon Corporation Industrial Group/Organization
Bayer Polymers Business and Industry
Delta Composites, LLC Business and Industry
Gemma Plastics, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Georgia-Pacific Industrial Group/Organization
Huntsman/Vantico Inc. Business and Industry
JM Huber Co Industrial Group/Organization
Materials Sciences Corp. Industrial Group/Organization
MER Corporation Industrial Group/Organization
Nautillus LLP Industrial Group/Organization
Northrup Grumman Ship Systems, Inc. Business and Industry
Polymer Concrete, Inc. Business and Industry
Stepan Company Industrial Group/Organization
Equator Group Business and Industry
Touchstone Research Laboratories Business and Industry
TSE Industries, Inc. Business and Industry
TX Research Institute Industrial Group/Organization
W. Brandt Goldsworthy and Associates, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Medicinal Chemistry Academy of Applied Science Non-Profit Organization
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Professional and Institutional
American Heart Association Non-Profit Organization
American Society of Pharmacognosy Foundation
Kinship Foundation Foundation
NaPro Biotherapeutics Industrial Group/Organization
RGK Foundation Foundation
Tapestry Pharmaceuticals Business and Industry
World Health Organization Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Mississippi Law Research   Institute Natl Fish and Wildlife Foundation Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Mississippi Mineral Resources Institute Croft Institute for International Studies Foundation
Modern Languages Academy for Educational Development Non-Profit Organization
Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Foundation
Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Program Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Non-Profit Organization
National Center for Computational   Offshore and Coastal Technologies, Inc. Business and Industry
     Hydroscience and Engineering Pyburn and Odom, Inc. Business and Industry
National Center for Natural Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation Foundation
     Products Research American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Professional and Institutional
American Society of Pharmacognosy Foundation
Civil Engineering Research Foundation Non-Profit Organization
ElSohly Laboratories Business and Industry
HOP Research Council Industrial Group/Organization
KAO Corporation Industrial Group/Organization
King Saud University Foreign
Medicines for Malaria Venture Foreign
MycoMDx LLC Business and Industry
New York Botanical Garden Industrial Group/Organization
Noble Foundation Foundation
Nordic Phytopharma Business and Industry
Pfizer, Inc. Business and Industry
Society of Biomolecular Screening Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Society of Toxicology Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Non-Profit Organization
U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation Foundation
National Center for Physical Acoustics ASI Technology Corporation Industrial Group/Organization
ATS Consultants, LLC Professional and Institutional
Battelle Non-Profit Organization
Bossa Nova Technologues, LLC Industrial Group/Organization
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Industrial Group/Organization
Coherent Tech Industrial Group/Organization
CRAFT-Tech Business and Industry
Etrema Products, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Kildare Corporation Business and Industry
LD Consulting, LLC Industrial Group/Organization
LightSpin Technologies, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Lockheed Martin Corporation Business and Industry
Luna Innovations, Inc. Business and Industry
Lynntech, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
MetroLaser, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Miltec Corporation Business and Industry
Planning Systems Incorporated Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Scientific Systems Company Business and Industry
Teratech Corporation Business and Industry
Veridian Engineering, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
National Food Service Management Dairy Council of Utah/Nevada Non-Profit Organization
     Institute Mid-Cumberland School Nutrition Association Professional and Institutional
Northeast Tennessee Cooperative Other
Office of Outreach and Continuing Academy of Applied Science Non-Profit Organization
     Education National Writing Project Non-Profit Organization
Oxford Tourism Council Non-Profit Organization
Office of Research and Sponsored Robert M. Hearin Foundation Foundation
     Programs
Pharmaceutics American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Professional and Institutional
American Association of Pharm Sciences Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Aqualon, Division of Hercules Industry Business and Industry
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation Foundation
Delta Pharma Miscellaneous Non-Federal
ElSohly Laboratories Business and Industry
Mikkur, Inc. Business and Industry
Next Pharmaceuticals Industrial Group/Organization
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Business and Industry
Oxford Polyscience Corporation Business and Industry
Pharm Rsch and Manufacturers of America Fdntn Foundation
PhRMA Foundation Foundation
World Health Organization Miscellaneous Non-Federal
WraSer Pharmaceuticals Business and Industry
Pharmacognosy American Foundation for Pharmacy Education Foundation
American Institute for Cancer Research Non-Profit Organization
CaP CURE Foundation
Charlotte Geyer Foundation Foundation
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Foundation
Elsa U. Pardee Foundation Foundation
ElSohly Laboratories Business and Industry
Heffter Research Institute Non-Profit Organization
Henry Ford Health System Non-Profit Organization
Medicines for Malaria Venture Foreign
Merck and Co., Inc. Drug House/Laboratory
New York Botanical Garden Industrial Group/Organization
Perry Inst for Marine Sci-Caribbean Marine RC Non-Profit Organization
Pharma Mar Industrial Group/Organization
Sequoia Sciences Industrial Group/Organization
Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research Foundation
Signature Bioscience, Inc. Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Stewart and Lynda Resnick Revocable Trust Foundation
U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation Foundation
ZymeTx, Inc. Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Pharmacology American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Professional and Institutional
American Federation for Aging Research Non-Profit Organization
American Heart Association Non-Profit Organization
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation Foundation
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Mobile Bay National Estuary Program Foundation
Pharm Rsch and Manufacturers of America Fdntn Foundation
Society of Biomolecular Screening Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Pharmacy Administration ACS-CONSULTEC Industrial Group/Organization
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
AMGEN, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Business and Industry
Aventis Pasteur Industrial Group/Organization
Institute for Advancement of Community Pharmacy Industrial Group/Organization
Jing Xing Technologies Drug House/Laboratory
Medical Marketing and Economics Industrial Group/Organization
Merck Company Foundation Foundation
Mississippi Pharmacists Association Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
National Community Pharmacists Association Foundation
Network 8, Inc. Business and Industry
Pfizer, Inc. Business and Industry
Pharm Rsch and Manufacturers of America Fdntn Foundation
Procter and Gamble Co Industrial Group/Organization
Roger Green and Assoc Industrial Group/Organization
St. Anthony Hall Education Foundation
Pharmacy Practice Abbott Laboratories Business and Industry
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Professional and Institutional
American College of Clinical Pharmacy Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
American Heart Association Non-Profit Organization
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Business and Industry
Baptist Memorial Hospital/North Mississippi Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Cambridge Scientific, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Clinical Microbiology Institute Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Cumberland Emerging Technologies, Inc. Business and Industry
Dura Pharmaceuticals Drug House/Laboratory
Elan Pharmaceuticals Drug House/Laboratory
Glaxo Industrial Group/Organization
Intermune Industrial Group/Organization
Merck and Co., Inc. Drug House/Laboratory
Merck Company Foundation Foundation
MS Society of Health-System Pharmacists Foundation
Ortho Biotech Industrial Group/Organization
Pfizer Foundation Foundation
Pfizer, Inc. Business and Industry
Pre AnalytiX Industrial Group/Organization
Rehabilitation Centers, Inc. Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Rehabilitation Centers, Inc. d/b/a Millcreek Business and Industry
Roche Labs Industrial Group/Organization
Roche Labs Industrial Group/Organization
Soc of Infect Dis Pharmacists Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Warner-Lambert Industrial Group/Organization
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Business and Industry
Wyeth-Ayerst Pharmaceuticals Drug House/Laboratory
ZoXen Corporation Business and Industry
Philosophy and Religion Wabash Ctr for Teaching and Learning Non-Profit Organization
Physics and Astronomy BAE Systems Inc. Business and Industry
Oak Ridge Associated Universities Professional and Institutional
U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation Foundation
Political Science International Studies Association Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Psychology American Psychological Association Professional/Academic Assoc/Soc
Baddour Center Non-Profit Organization
Baptist Children's Village Non-Profit Organization
Communicare Non-Profit Organization
Dartmouth Medical School Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Eurovita, International Foreign
Family Crisis Services of Northwest Mississippi Non-Profit Organization
LeBonheur Children's Hospital Non-Profit Organization
Mental Health Assoc of the Capital Area Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Next Pharmaceuticals Industrial Group/Organization
North Mississippi Medical Center Non-Profit Organization
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Non-Profit Organization
Rowan Oak Oxford Tourism Council Non-Profit Organization
Sarah Isom Center Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation Foundation
Southern Humanities Media Fund Non-Profit Organization
Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Non-Profit Organization
School of Business Administration MS Assn of Plan and Dev Dist Industrial Group/Organization
School of Law AeroAstro Industrial Group/Organization
Law School Admissions Council Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Social Work Heart and Hand, Inc. Miscellaneous Non-Federal
Sociology and Anthropology Coastal Environments, Inc. Business and Industry
Engineering Associates, Inc. Miscellaneous Non-Federal
National Audubon Society, Inc. Non-Profit Organization
Statistical Research, Inc. Industrial Group/Organization
Surveys Unlimited Research Associates, Inc. Business and Industry
Theatre Arts Dance USA Non-Profit Organization
Oxford Tourism Council Non-Profit Organization
Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Non-Profit Organization
University Communications Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Non-Profit Organization
University Counseling Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi Non-Profit Organization
University Museums H.W. Durham Foundation Foundation
Metlife Foundation Foundation
Whirlpool Foundation Industrial Group/Organization
University Relations Oxford Tourism Council Non-Profit Organization
William Winter Institute for Southern Education Foundation Foundation
     Racial Reconcilation