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Faculty Insight Teams (FIT)
This grant program provides support for teams of faculty and students to
identify problems of mutual interest and to jointly study these problems in
informal environments outside the classroom.
Application & Guidelines (PDF) (Word file)
Faculty Research and Creative Endeavors (FRCE)
The FRCE program provides funding for research grants (direct project costs
up
to $7,500), presentation and publication (up to $1,000 per year), and page
charges
and reprints.
FRCE Page Charges/Reprints Grants
Application & Guidelines (PDF) (Word file)
FRCE Premier Display Grants
Application and Guidelines (PDF) (Word file)
Committee
Deadlines
Example
FRCE Research Grants
Application and Guidelines (PDF) (Word file)
Committee
Deadlines
Termination Form
Sample Research Proposal
FRCE Sabbatical Proposal
Application and Guidelines (PDF) (Word file)
Committee
Deadlines
Termination Form
Funds Available Through Colleges
Link
to College of Communication & Fine Arts
Link to College of Education
& Human Services
Link to College of Humanities and Social & Behavioral Sciences
Grant Development Reimbursement Award
Grants that cover a variety of expenses related to developing a
proposal for external funding.
Grant Development Reimbursement Application (PDF file)
President's Research Investment Fund (PRIF)
Grants that provide up to $25,000 to support research and creative
activities. They are intended to encourage faculty and staff in
their
efforts to obtain additional external funding for sponsored projects.
PRIF Application and Guidelines (PDF) (Word file)
PRIF Committee Members
PRIF First Interim Report
PRIF Second Interim Report
PRIF Award Recipients
PRIF Sample Application (Oh-Lee - Psychology)
PRIF Sample Application (Jackson - Physics)
President's Award for Outstanding Research and
Creative Endeavors
Award provided to 2 senior faculty; recipients are given a faculty
development award and their names are engraved on a permanent
plaque.
Program Description
Nomination Form
Award Recipients
Provost's Award for Outstanding Research and
Creative Endeavors
Award provided to 2 faculty in the early years of their careers;
recipients are given a faculty development award and their names are
engraved on a permanent plaque.
Program Description
Nomination Form
Award Recipients
Research Excellence Funds (REF)
Funds used to support basic applied research and center/institute
development projects.
Guidelines for Concept Paper and full Proposal (PDF) (Word file)
REF Progress Report
REF Award Recipients
Research Incentive Award (RIA)
Award given to any faculty member receiving an external grant with a
total value in excess of $50,000/year which carries with it one month
or more of summer support for the faculty member, that returns indirect
costs, and that directly involves students in the project.
RIA Guidelines
RIA Award Recipients