Grants

• North Carolina A&T State University, the historically black educational institution in Greensboro, received a three-year, $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for research on developing a coating for film membranes used in hydrogen separation technology.

• Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, received a three-year, $630,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to continue the Future of Minority Studies Summer Institute. The program brings college juniors and seniors, graduate students, postdocs, and untenured faculty to Cornell to participate in interdisciplinary research projects.

• Southern University, the historically black educational institution in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, received a three-year, $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for the development of an air plasma spray for making new thermal barrier coatings for advanced gas turbines.

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