Faculty Funding Opportunities for Research
Faculty Funding Opportunities
| Opportunity | Summary | Maximum Award | Deadline | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Research Fellows Program | Engages students in place-based research focusing on key areas: housing, early childhood education, health and an examination of outcomes/data by race, ethnicity and gender through a diversity, equity and inclusion lens. Fellows collaborate with a team of faculty, staff from the Center for Civic Engagement, the Hurt Hub’s Data CATS program and community leaders on research projects. Call for Mentors | $3,500 per mentor | January 5 |
Stacey Riemer Laurie Heyer |
| Davidson Research Initiative Faculty Development - Course Release Program | Support for mid-career faculty embarking on a new research program or taking a new direction with their current research program or faculty applying for a competitive, external research grant (>$50,000) that includes collaborative research with undergraduates. | N/A | On-going | Fuji Lozada |
| Dean Rusk International Studies Program Faculty Grant | Faculty grants are available to conduct research or attend conferences abroad. Application |
Varies | October 16, 2020 for Winter Projects & February 1, 2021 for Summer Projects | Jane Mangan |
| Faculty Study and Research Grant | Supports professional activities, including summer study, research and other scholarly and creative pursuits as well as support for a student research assistant. Application |
Up to $5,000 for tenure/tenure track faculty. Up to $2,500 for visiting faculty in a continuing position. |
January 27, 2023 | Nicole Snyder |
| Faculty Study and Research Just in Time Grant | Support for exceptional opportunities that rise outside of normal FSR grant cycle. Application |
Up to $5,000 for tenure/tenure track faculty. Up to $2,500 for visiting faculty in a continuing position. |
On-going | Nicole Snyder |
| Faculty Study and Research Publication Grant | Assistance with publication costs for manuscripts that have been accepted for publication by a scholarly press. Additional vendor information may be required. Application |
$2,000 per year | On-going | Fuji Lozada |
| Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowships for Recently Tenured Scholars | Supports long-term, ambitious projects in the humanities and related social sciences. | $95,000 plus funds for research and relocation costs | September | Shelley Rigger |
| NEH Summer Workshop | Opportunity to pursue research in the humanities that contributes to scholarly knowledge or to the public's understanding of the humanities. | $6,000 | July | Fuji Lozada |
| Professional Meeting Travel Fund | Regular, full-time faculty members may be reimbursed for travel expenses to professional meetings. Reimbursement Form |
$2,000 | On-going | Anne-Marie Craig |
| Salzburg Global Seminar Fellowship | Sponsors one faculty member's participation in a Salzburg Global Seminar. | Varies | January | Fuji Lozada |
| Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship | Supports faculty who embrace public engagement as part of the scholarly vocation. | $50,000 | August | Shelley Rigger |