Research Office Requests Proposals for Arts and Humanities Seed Grants

Research Office Requests Proposals for Arts and Humanities Seed Grants
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – For the third consecutive year, the Office of Vice Provost for Research and Economic Development at the University of Arkansas will award faculty research grants through its Arts and Humanities Seed Funding Program.

Tenured and tenure-track faculty from all colleges and schools are eligible to apply. The funded projects are intended to enrich the research and professional growth of the faculty member and the U of A and result in new opportunities for research or other creative endeavor.

Particular emphasis will be given to projects in those areas for which the opportunity for external funding is limited. Proposers may request a budget of up to $5,000. Budget details should include major categories that will further a project, such as materials, travel and supplies. The funds may not be used for faculty salary.

The proposal deadline is 5 p.m. on Monday, March 9.

Proposals should be submitted as a single PDF file to research@uark.edu with the subject line: 2015 A&H Seed Grant Competition.

Proposals will be reviewed by a group of research faculty selected from departments, schools and colleges from across campus. The panel will discuss the reviews and develop a recommendation for funding to the vice provost for research and economic development.

For more information, contact Cynthia Sagers, associate vice provost for research and economic development, at csagers@uark.edu.

Contacts

Cynthia Sagers, associate vice provost for research and economic development
Academic Affairs
479-575-5624, csagers@uark.edu

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