Grants

Xu, Y. (Principal Investigator), & Liang, J. (Co-Principal Investigator). From the past to the present: Exploring linguistic landscape and language diversity in Merced. Luce Initiative-IH Faculty Community-Engaged Research Grant, $5000, Status: Funded. (May 2024 – August 2024).

Xu, Y. (Principal Investigator), & Gibbons, P. (Co-Principal Investigator). A translingual approach to writing: Developing translingual dispositions and writing competence among students in upper division writing courses. The UC Merced Academic Senate Faculty Research Grants. $9564, Status: Funded. (July 1 2022 - June 30, 2023).

Xu, Y. (Principal Investigator). Supporting multilingual writers in first-year writing classrooms: A needs analysis. Individual Research Grant. The Center for the Humanities, University of California, Merced. $2000, Status: Funded. (January 1 - December 31, 2022).

Wong, M. H. (Principal Investigator), Ortega, L. (Co-Investigator), Leow, R. (Co-Investigator), Xu, Y. (Co-Investigator). Promoting conceptual development of English prepositions among university graduates through human- and computer-assisted instruction. The Standing Committee on Language Education and Research, $141,939.17. Status: Funded. (September 2021 - August 2023).

Xu, Y. (Principal Investigator). Think Aloud in the L1 or L2: Reactivity of Concurrent Verbal Reports on Non-Verbal Tasks. International Institute Individual Fellowship, University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, $5,000. Status: Funded. (May 2014 - August 2014).