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RFP Announced for 2015-16 Community-Based Research Grants

Community-Based Research Grant Proposals are Due April 12th, 2015

The Office of Leadership and Service-Learning, Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creativity Office, and The Graduate School are pleased to offer grants supporting community-based research teams of faculty and students. The community-based research (CBR) initiation grant supports proposals that represent collaborative partnerships among community partner, student, and faculty teams. Projects should … Continued


Degrees Matter! will expand services with Belk Endowment grant

The Charlotte-based charitable foundation awarded $125,000 to Degrees Matter!, a community partnership that is housed within the UNCG Office of Research and Economic Development.

A UNCG-led effort to increase the number of adults in Greensboro and High Point with college degrees just got a major boost from the John M. Belk Endowment. The Charlotte-based charitable foundation awarded $125,000 to Degrees Matter!, a community partnership that is housed within the UNCG Office of Research and Economic Development. … Continued


CFRN Summer Funding for Interdisciplinary Research

CFRN accepting proposals for summer 2015 interdisciplinary research

The UNCG Child and Family Research Network has $4000.00 available for summer salary/research support for the month of June, 2015.  The goal of this funding is to facilitate interdisciplinary faculty research that will increase external funding.  The funding will be awarded to one team of researchers and may be used for … Continued


Apply to be an ACLS Public Humanities Fellow

Do you or someone you know have a humanities PhD? Consider applying to be an American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Public Fellow. ACLS has opened the fifth annual Public Fellows competition. In 2015, the program will place 22 recent humanities PhDs in two-year positions at partnering nonprofits and government agencies, … Continued


Service-Learning Seminars, Grants

Two service-learning related professional development seminars are on tap in coming weeks: “Reflection 101: Using reflection to enhance learning in service-learning courses.” Wednesday Jan. 21, 4 – 5 p.m., McIver 140 This workshop is designed for faculty and staff teaching service-learning courses. It will cover reflection models, best practices, assignments, … Continued


Faculty Funding Opportunities for Global Engagement

Several faculty funding opportunities are available through the Global Engagement QEP and International Programs Center. Contact the Global Engagement Office at globalqep@uncg.edu for more information. Global Engagement QEP Course Development Award Awards are available for faculty to modify existing courses or to create new courses that address at least one of the … Continued