2009 Mosal Award Recipients
Dan Bailey
Coordinator of General Occupational and Technical Studies, Transfer Coordinator, Counselor and Professor
Ashland Community and Technical College
Ashland, Kentucky
View the 2009 Mosal Award Project Proposal by Dan Bailey."Closing the Circle: Tracing the Footsteps of My Father During World War II"
Dan will travel to Saipan, Tinian, Okinawa, and Nagasaki to trace the path of the 10th Regiment, 2nd Marine Division from June 15, 1944 until the end of the occupation of Nagasaki in 1946. He will conduct terrain walks of the three great battles to experience the history, culture, language, traditions, and current life to give context to his studies of the battles of Saipan, Tinian, and Nagasaki and to broaden his personal horizons.
Gigi Delk
Professor of Computer Science
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, Texas
View the 2009 Mosal Award Project Proposal by Gigi Delk."New Tricks for an Old Programmer: Teaching in the Gaming and Simulation Development Paradigm"
Gigi will study the interactive entertainment business, particularly video games and simulations, to evaluate and learn how to use the newest programming and scripting languages currently being used in the industry with an eye toward gaining a better understanding of industry trends and teaching gaming and simulation in her computer science classroom.
