IMPORTANT NOTICE
THE FACULTY DEVELOPMENT CENTER GRANT AND FUNDS DEADLINE
IS:
Monday, October 20, 2003 at 5:00 p.m. for:
International Travel Funds
Each year, the Vice President for Academic Affairs provides some
limited funds ($500) to defray expenses for a small number of faculty
who have been invited to present at, or participate in, significant
international conferences, meetings, and other related professional
activities. Fall application is for travel taken between July 1,
2003 and December 31, 2003.
Untenured Faculty Development Funds
The purpose of the Untenured Faculty Development Funds, sponsored
with funds from the Chancellor’s Office, is to assist probationary
faculty in meeting the qualifications for retention and tenure and
to enhance their possibility of receiving tenure at CSUF. Funds
can be used to complete publication of instructional studies or
research already underway, to initiate new research and publication
projects; and/or to prepare to teach a greater variety of courses
needed in the department or equivalent unit.
The awards will be for 3 WTU's of release time and/or up to $1,000
in operating and equipment funds for the spring of 2004.
Faculty-Student Research/Creative Activity Grants
The Undergraduate Research/Creative Support Initiative is aimed
at encouraging faculty across the campus to involve undergraduates
in substantive ways in the research or creative activities. The
emphasis of this initiative is to provide a high quality experience
for undergraduates by introducing them to the research or creative
paradigms of a discipline through close working relationships with
faculty.
Students may apply up to $1,000 to support their project.
Teaching Mini Grants
The purpose is to support innovations in teaching and learning
activities in a variety of ways, including support for teaching-related
supplies, materials, services and travel.
Faculty may apply for $20 to $200 to support their teaching project.
Workshop Information
A workshop designed to acquaint faculty in submitting successful
proposals is scheduled on Friday, September 19, 2003; 1:00 –
2:00 p.m. in PLS44F.
Application forms for grants are available in hard copy, via email,
or may be downloaded from our website at http://fdc.fullerton.edu/grants/default.htm.
Apply early!
Questions? Contact Leticia Stotler at lstotler@fullerton.edu
or X2841.
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