mini-grant

Letters of intent due soon for eFellows program

Posted by on April 16, 2018

Would you like to redesign your course for a blended or online audience? Missouri S&T’s eFellows program is designed to incentivize and support faculty. The program helps faculty redesign courses using best practices for teaching methodologies and technology for blended or online delivery. Mini-grants are available to support the redesign process as well as focused support and instructional design expertise from the educational technology. For more information, please contact Julie Phelps, instructional designer, at phelpsja@mst.edu. Letters of intent are due to Phelps by Friday, April 20, and must include the name of your course and co-principal investigators, if applicable.

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Diversity, inclusion mini-grants available for faculty

Posted by on April 2, 2018

The Missouri S&T Chancellor’s Committee for Diversity and Inclusion invites faculty to submit proposals for diversity and inclusion mini-grants. These grants will provide faculty with funding to develop appropriate ways to introduce diversity and inclusion elements into existing courses. Up to six awards of $2,500 are available for courses and projects that offer new or substantially redesigned units or significant activities that discuss or promote diversity and inclusion.

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Interested in S&T grants? Find the best fit

Posted by on March 8, 2018

There have been several calls for proposals for mini-grant funding opportunities at Missouri S&T, including educational research mini-grants, curriculum development grants, and eFellows grants. If you are interested in these programs, but have a hard time keeping them straight or knowing which one may be the best fit, you are not alone. The Center for Educational Research and Teaching Innovation (CERTI) offers a grant comparison chart that provides side-by-side comparison of due dates, eligibility, grant purposes, funding sources and where to find more information.

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Deadline approaches for mini-grant letter of intent

Posted by on February 22, 2018

All faculty and staff planning to submit a proposal for the Educational Research Mini-Grant program should submit a letter of intent to the CERTI office by Thursday, March 1. Please email the letter of intent to certi@mst.edu or mail the letter to 207 Norwood Hall, with the title of your project and a brief, 100-word abstract.

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Educational research mini-grants available

Posted by on February 5, 2018

Proposals are being accepted for the 2018-2019 cycle of S&T’s educational research mini-grant program. Full-time faculty, full-time staff and department chairs who have teaching duties may apply for up to $5,000 for an individual project, and up to $8,000 for an interdisciplinary team project. The award period extends from June 2018 through December 2019. A letter of intent is due by Thursday, March 1, and the full proposal is due by Friday, May 18. Get details online.

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Apply for funding to publish results from mini-grant project

Posted by on February 5, 2018

Past recipients of S&T educational research mini-grants who plan to disseminate their project results may apply for funding from the provost’s office through the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE). Past recipients may apply for up to $1,000 for project-related travel expenses and costs related to presenting or publishing the results of your educational research project. To apply, please submit a proposal by Friday, May 18, to the CERTI office. Details are available online.

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