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SSAC
DEADLINE DATES FY 2009-2010
Policies
and Procedures
The Senate Scholarly Activities Committee receives
a grant of funds each year from the University
of North Dakota. These funds, in the amount
of $57,000, are largely derived from indirect
cost monies received by the University. The
Committee, in turn, awards funds to University
faculty and staff for the following purposes:
A.
Research/Creative Activity Grants
Research/Creative Activity Grants are
made for the following purposes:
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To support faculty and staff in conducting
initial research/creative activity that
may lead to funding from external agencies.
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To
support faculty and staff in developing
or conducting creative scholarly activities
such as writing, performance, and works
of art.
Research/Creative
Activity Grants may include requests for travel
funds, but those requests must be incidental
to or facilitative of the research/creative
activity that will be conducted. For other travel
see item C below.
Note:
The Senate Scholarly Activities Committee will
not fund projects that are primarily
directed at a faculty member's teaching addressing
curriculur issues.
B.
Publication Costs
Publication awards are made for the
following purposes:
Note:
Requests for funds related to publication costs
have a low priority and are only funded if sufficient
funds are available.
C.
Travel Awards
Travel awards are made for the
following purposes, listed in order of priority
for funding:
-
To
allow faculty and staff to attend professional
meetings in order to make presentations
of their research or scholarly activities.
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To
support travel that enables faculty and
staff to meet with colleagues to discuss
possible joint research/creative activities.
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To
enable faculty and staff to visit laboratories
or other research facilities in order to
observe new techniques.
-
To
support travel to attend meetings related
to research activities, but not involving
the formal presentation of a paper.
Note:
This category is limited to travel activities
only and does not include requests for travel
monies in order to conduct research. If the
travel is associated with a scholarly activity,
the Research/Creative Activity Grant Application
Form should be utilized.
Application
Guidelines
This
section contains links to application guidelines
for available grants and awards as well as forms
for completion of the application. Forms are
available in .pdf, .doc, and .wpd formats.
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