2014-2015 Chancellor's Research Fellows (CRF) Program Application Materials Available
Application materials for the 2014-2015 CRF Program are now available; the application deadline is Thursday, March 20, 2014. The CRF Program, supported by funds received from the Chancellor’s Circle and the TWU Foundation, brings peer support and resources together for two cohorts of TWU faculty. The objectives are to identify faculty with strong potential for obtaining external funding for research; to match each protégé with an experienced mentor; and to provide additional research support that will help both Protégés and Mentors succeed.
2013-2014 Travel Assistance Fund
Applications are now being accepted for the 2013-2014 Travel Assistance Fund for travel during the Summer (all funds for Fall and Spring travel have been allocated). This program, supported by University funds and the Texas Woman's University (TWU) Foundation, enables faculty members to defray some of the travel costs associated with presenting at professional conferences or meetings or attending meetings where they will receive a major award. A maximum of $600 will be funded, and only one trip per person will be funded per year. More about “2013-2014 Travel Assistance Fund”...
Continuing Faculty REP Competition Announced
Application materials are now available for the FY 2015 Continuing Faculty Research Enhancement Program (REP). Proposals will be due via SharePoint by 5:00 pm Thursday, April 24, 2014. More about “Continuing Faculty REP Competition Announced”...
Student Symposium Update
The 17th Annual Student Creative Arts and Research Symposium will be held on Tuesday, April 8, and Wednesday, April 9 in the ACT (Clock Tower) on the Denton Campus. The deadline for on-line abstract submission has passed and the process has been closed. The deadine to nominate Chancellor's Student Research Scholars has also passed. Students have been notifed that their abstract forms have been received and will be notified of session assignments no later than March 4. More about “Student Symposium Update”...
Small Grants Program
Applications are now being accepted for the Small Grants Program. These funds are awarded to TWU faculty in support of research that could eventually become the basis for a proposal for external funding for a research grant. Small grants (approximately $750 each) are primarily intended to allow principal investigators to take advantage of unusual opportunities that arise, particularly to obtain preliminary or pilot data. Priority is given to full-time faculty holding tenured or tenure-track appointments pursuing an active research agenda and significant research funding. More about “Small Grants Program”...