OSP Dates, Updates and Insights

Funding Opportunities

May 13, 2006

 

 

Arts & Communication

National Endowment for the Arts: Grants for Arts Projects : Access to Artistic Excellence

 

NEA: American Orchestra League

 

Update: House to Vote on NEA - Take Action Now!

 

Business & Economics

NSF: Economics Program

 

US Dept. of Labor: Disability Case Study Research Consortium on Employer Organizational Practices in Employing People With Disabilities

 

Computers & Technology

HED RFA: U.S.-Middle East University Partnerships Program HED seeks applications for higher education partnerships to strengthen Arab university programs in one of the following disciplines: (1) Business Administration and Economics; (2) Government; (3) Legal Studies; (4) Teacher/Educator Professional Development; and (5) Journalism and Media.

 

Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities: Improve results for children with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology, support
educational media services activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom setting to children with disabilities

 

Education

NJ Commission on Higher Education newsletter

 

DOE to Host Special Education Workshop here at WPU: Educators interested in learning about cutting back on out-of-district special education placements and how to make special education students more comfortable in the classroom

 

US Dept. of Education: FIPSE Special Focus: European Union/United States Atlantis Program

 

National Council of Teachers of English: English teaching profession has  learned, via multiple methodologies, respecting the  teaching & study of composition, rhetoric, & literacy.

 

Education, Technology, & Distance Learning

NASA Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) Motivating Undergraduates in Science and Technology: proposals to administer MUST, a national undergraduate tuition scholarship and research and technology development program designed to stimulate interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines

 

Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities: Improve results for children with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology, support
educational media services activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom setting to children with disabilities

 

 

Fellowships

Leadership New Jersey Talent Exchange: The LNJ Talent Exchange enables LNJ Fellows to seek assistance from other LNJ Fellows & to post job openings. LNJ Fellows can use the Talent Exchange to expand their networks and tap the talent pool of LNJ Fellows.

 

 

Health

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD): Research on Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders

 

American Hearing Research Foundation: Supports basic and clinical studies on the hearing or balance functions of the ear.

 

Agency: Greenwall Foundation Interdisciplinary Program in Bioethics

 

 

National Ataxia Foundation: Research Grants and Postdoctoral Fellowships

 

Department of Health and Human Services: The Influence of Religiosity and Spirituality on Health Risk Behaviors in Children and Adolescents

 

 

Humanities & Languages

Institute of Museum and Library Services Laura Bush 21st Century Librarians Program

 

International Studies

Council for International Exchange of Scholars:  Traditional Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

 

 

Higher Education for Development (HED): U.S. - Middle East University Partnerships Program

 

 

 

Life, Environmental Science & Geography

NSF: Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

 

 

Mental Health

NIH: Basic and Translational Research Opportunities in the Social Neuroscience of Mental Health

 

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: Supports research on suicide from a variety of disciplines: psychiatry, medicine, psychology, genetics, epidemiology, neurobiology, & others.

 

 

Physical Science & Mathematics

NSF: Focused Research Groups in the Mathematical Sciences (FRG)

 

NSF: Collaborative Research in Chemistry (CRC)

 

 

Social Science

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: “Highlights of the 2004 National Youth Gang Survey”

 

National Science Foundation (NSF): Law and Social Science Program

 

NSF: Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS)

 

NSF: Political Science Program: Supports scientific research that advances  knowledge & understanding of citizenship, government, & politics.

 

Department of Health and Human Services: The Influence of Religiosity and Spirituality on Health Risk Behaviors in Children and Adolescents

 

Multidisciplinary

Leadership New Jersey Talent Exchange: The LNJ Talent Exchange enables LNJ Fellows to seek assistance from other LNJ Fellows & to post job openings. LNJ Fellows can use the Talent Exchange to expand their networks and tap the talent pool of LNJ Fellows.

 

Grantweek: Prediction Mixed for FY 07 Federal Research Funding

 

Department of Health and Human Services: The Influence of Religiosity and Spirituality on Health Risk Behaviors in Children and Adolescents

 

 

Dates, Updates and Insights

Office of Sponsored Programs

OSP Dates, Updates and Insights (DUI) is an occasional publication of the Office of Sponsored Programs, William Paterson University, published in twelve editions: Arts & Communication (AC); Business and Economics (BE); Computers and Technology (C&T); Education (ED); Education Technology & Distance Learning (ETDL); Fellowships (FEL); Health (HEALTH); Humanities & Languages (H&L); International Studies (IS); Life and Environmental Sciences and Geography (LES&G); Mental Health (MH); Minorities & Women (MW); Physical Sciences & Math (PS&M); and Social Sciences (SS). The information provided here was collected from print and electronic information resources. All information copyrighted by original publishers or WPU.