CALL for EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS
Call for Application: August 14, 2017
Deadline for submission: August 31, 2017
DESCRIPTION: The intent of these grants is to strengthen the educational environment at UTMB through the promotion of educational innovations, research or scholarship.
FUNDING: $5000 or less. The funds can be used to pilot a project, for supplies related to a scholarly project as well as expenses related to dissemination, e.g., conference registration, printing posters, publication fees and limited travel assistance.
ELIGIBILITY: Faculty members from all UTMB schools, regardless of tenure status are eligible to apply.
PROPOSAL GUIDELINES: Applications should be concise, and provide sufficient detail that the selection committee can clearly see the merit of the project. The Proposal will include:
• Title page (name, department, title of project)
• Statement of need / rationale / goals
• Description of activity
• Impact on educational environment
• Detailed budget
• Educational biosketch (5 page maximum)
REVIEW CRITERIA WILL INCLUDE:
o Clarity of project goals
o Impact on education community within UTMB and beyond
o Scholarly approach and methods
o Dissemination
o Ability of grantee to complete proposed activities
ACCOUNTABILITY: Recipients of these grants are required to submit an annual progress report of the scholarly activities resulting from the support. The recipient will also be required to present the work at Academies Collaborative Symposium.
SUBMISSION: Click the link below named "Call for Educational Scholarship Grant" to obtain the submission form. Submit proposals via email to D’Anne DeWitt (vddewitt@utmb.edu) by midnight, August 31, 2017.
Call for Educational Scholarship Grant