Program

Challenge Programs: Challenge Grants for Universities

Period of Performance

12/1/1989 - 7/31/1997

Funding Totals (matching)

$750,000.00 (approved)
$750,000.00 (offered)
$375,000.00 (awarded)


Strength for the Future: Asian Studies at Cornell University

FAIN: CU-20334-92

Cornell University (Ithaca, NY 14850-2820)
Don M. Randel (Project Director: May 1990 to December 1995)

To support the endowment of faculty positions in pre-modern Chinese and Japanese literature, construction of the Asian Periodical Room, integration of the Asian collections, and conversion of the records to machine-readable format.