Internal Grants
Internal grants offer funding for projects that are consistent with the mission and goals of the University and which have the potential to lead to significant external funding, scholarly publications, creative work, or activities that support 老司机福利社 University's mission and vision. Applicants may request funds for salaries, supplies, student and professional assistance, publication subvention, and travel - related to scholarly activities. Some programs allow for release time.
Research and Professional Development (R&PD) Funding
- Justin Ostrofsky, Chair (2024-2026)
- Betsy Erbaugh, Vice Chair (2024-2025)
- Chung-Fan Chang, ARHU (2023-2025)
- Emily August, ARHU (2024-2026)
- Noel Criscione-Naylor, BUSN (2023-2025)
- Vasundhara Chakraborty, BUSN (2024-2026)
- Ron Tinsley, EDUC (2023-2025)
- Meredith Massey, EDUC (2024-2026)
- Emily Van Duyne, GENS (2023-2025)
- Francis Nzuki, GENS (2024-2026)
- Heather Green, HLTH (2023-2025)
- Helen Gu, HLTH (2024-2026)
- Stephanie Sussmeier, Library (2023-2025)
- Peter Straub, NAMS (2023-2025)
- Elizabeth Pollock, NAMS, Union Liaison (2024-2026)
- Terrilyn Battle, SOBL (2024-2026)
- R&PD Guidelines - Award specifics, eligibility requirements and application guidance.
- R&PD Rubric for evaluating Internal Award Applications
- For Deadlines - visit the Calendar of Awards.
- Need assistance with proposal writing? The Faculty Academic Writing Network (FAWN) supports faculty, staff, and adjuncts who wish to make academic writing and publishing
a priority.
- FY22 - Internal Award Recipients
- Change of Scope Request Form
- Visit the Internal Award Online Application System to apply for funding, manage your existing internal awards, and to submit annual reports.
- For research, planning, proposal development in preparation for seeking outside funding.
- FAQs for R&PD Applications
- Sample Narratives R&PD
- Supports projects in research, planning, proposal writing, professional development and creative work.
- Sample Narrative R&PD Course Release
- For the purpose of pursuing substantial project to yield publishable results and/or enhance competence as a scholar or teacher.
- Sample Narratives for Leave
- Support for travel to conferences, student assistant, professional services or supplies related to scholarship and the strategic plans.
- Sample Narratives for PFOF
- For Adjunct Faculty as well as 1/2 and 3/4 time faculty who are not also employed as professional staff, administration, or librarians.
- Support for travel to conferences, student assistant, professional services or supplies related to scholarship and the strategic plans.
- Sample Narratives for AFOF
- Funding supports scholarly or creative/artistic projects which pertain broadly to the study of aging and are consistent with SCOSA's mission to "nurture body, mind, and spirit of older adults through research, education, and service."
- Funds may be awarded for salaries, professional assistance, supplies/materials/equipment, and travel related to research, scholarly presentations, or projects.
- Sabbatical Information Session:
Friday, September 13, 2024, 2:30 - 3:30pm - - AFOF Information Session:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 4:00 - 4:30pm - - R&PD Main Round Information Session:
Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 3:30 - 4:30pm -
Application submissions are taken up to 5:00pm on the date of Deadline.
Award specifics, eligibility requirements and application guidance:
Award deadlines and program information:
Additional Internal Award Opportunities
Publication, Exhibit, Professional Poster, Performance Charges -
*To apply for the below, see the individual fund links.
*For questions regarding the below opportunities, see the individual application links for contact information.
- (REU) 2022-23
- (STF-Undergrad) 2022-23
- (STF-Grad) 2022-23
- Fellowships for Distinquished Students
- Graduate Distinquished Research Fellowships
- Application Deadlines:
Fall Semester - December 1
Spring Semester - March 1 - For Additional Information see the Graduate Admissions website
- Application Deadlines:
- See the Student Research page for additional information.
