LIAN JIN RUAN Resume - Illinois Fire Service Institute - University of ...

Library Services and Technology Act Grant“Collection Connection” Mini-grant Program, $2,500Library Services and Technology Act Full Year Grant“Internet Outreach to and Training of Illinois Fire ServicePersonnel, Public and Community College Librarians for ElectronicAccess to Fire Safety Information,” $75,000Educate and Automate Fast Start-basic EquipmentMini-grant Program, $1,065Educate and Automate Public Internet Access Mini-grant Program,$1,820Library Services and Technology Act GrantMarketing Mini-grant Program, $1,000Library Services and Technology Act GrantEquipment to Books Mini-grant Program, $2,000Library Services and Technology Act GrantBring in An Expert Mini-grant Program, $4,5002001200020002000200020001999FUNDED PROJECT –GRANT AWARD FROM THE CHINESE AMERICAN LIBRARIANSASSOCIATION (CALA)Served as co-principal investigator with Anna Xiong, Southern IllinoisUniversity Carbondale, for the Chinese American LibrariansAssociation’s Sally C. Tseng Professional Development Grant, entitled"In Search of Excellence: Chinese American Librarians in the 21 stCentury," $700. The project was also partially funded by Illinois FireService Institute.2005-2006FUNDED PROJECTS –AWARDS FROM NATIONAL NETWORK OF LIBRARIES OFMEDICINE, GREATER MIDWEST REGION (GMR)Served as principal investigator and received total awards of $7,700.GMR Outreach Project award for "Putting Professional Developmentinto Practice" (to improve Illinois emergency medical technicians’ accessto the National Library of Medicine’s biomedical information resourcesby providing training workshops to selected fire departments in four2004-20054