USA College of Arts & Sciences

The ‘Departmental Travel Grant’ is designed to stimulate Arts and Sciences’ faculty research and creative activity by providing travel funds which can be used to attend professional meetings, workshops, master classes, or exhibitions. Arts and Sciences faculty members should contact their department chair at the beginning of the academic year to request travel funding.

A & S Summer Professional Development Award

The ‘Summer Professional Develop Award’ is designed to stimulate the development of excellence in creative activity or research among Arts and Science faculty by providing time to think, design, create, and write. While all tenured and tenure-track Arts and Sciences faculty members are eligible, preference is given to untenured tenure-track faculty members who have not previously received this award. A call for proposals is generally made during the fall semester. Application Form

A & S Support and Development Award

The ‘Support and Development Award’ is designed to provide funding so that individual faculty, groups of faculty, or an entire department may pursue funding for: 1) travel expenses to conduct research or to attend a seminar or workshop, 2) to purchase research supplies, equipment, or software, 3) to invite guests for seminars, colloquia or exhibits, or 4) to fund an artistic production, page or publication charges. All tenured and tenure-track Arts and Sciences faculty members are eligible for this award. A call for proposals is generally made during the fall semester. Application Form

A & S Technological Infrastructure Enhancement Award

The ‘Technology Award’ is designed to provide funds to the nineteen departments to purchase equipment and materials that will enhance the department’s research mission. A call for proposals is generally made during the spring semester.

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