OSP Dates, Updates and Insights

OSP Dates, Updates and Insights

Funding Opportunities

October 4, 2006

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Arts & Communication

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Betty Carter’s Jazz Ahead- Identifies outstanding, emerging jazz artists in their mid-teens and twenties to team with experienced artist-instructors in a week-long residency program.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

National Digital Newspaper Project (NEH) – Award of cooperative agreements to one organization per state to collaborate with other organizations in the state.

Graduate Dissertation Fellowship (Economic History Assoc.) – Graduate students who are currently enrolled in a graduate program in a social science discipline or in history.

Business & Economics

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Selected Professions Fellowships (American Assoc. of Univ. Women Education Foundation) – For women pursuing full-time graduate study in Architecture, Computer/Information Sciences, Engineering, and Math/Statistics; or for women of color who are working toward an MBA, JD, or MD degree.

Computers & Technology

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Selected Professions Fellowships (American Assoc. of Univ. Women Education Foundation) – For women pursuing full-time graduate study in Architecture, Computer/Information Sciences, Engineering, and Math/Statistics; or for women of color who are working toward an MBA, JD, or MD degree.

Education

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Laura Bush 21^st Century Librarian Program (Inst. Of Museum and Library Services) – Supports efforts to recruit & educate the next generation of librarians & the faculty who will prepare them for careers in library science.

Education, Technology, & Distance Learning

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Fellowships

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Selected Professions Fellowships (American Assoc. of Univ. Women Education Foundation) – For women pursuing full-time graduate study in Architecture, Computer/Information Sciences, Engineering, and Math/Statistics; or for women of color who are working toward an MBA, JD, or MD degree.

Health

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Sigma Theta Tau International/Doris Bloch Research award - To encourage nurses to contribute to the advancement of nursing through research.

Sigma Theta Tau International/Rosemary Berkel Crisp Research Award - To support nursing research in the critical areas of women's health, oncology, and pediatrics.

Sigma Theta Tau International/Virginia Henderson Clinical Research Grant - To encourage the research career development of clinically based nurses through support of clinically oriented research.

Sigma Theta Tau International Small Grants - To encourage nurses to contribute to the advancement of nursing through research.

NIH-Environmental Sensors for Personal Exposure Assessment (U01) - Support research projects focused on the development of field-deployable or wearable sensors for monitoring individual exposures to a broad range of airborne chemical and biological agents.

Humanities & Languages

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

We the People Challenge Grants (NEH) – Capacity building grants to support long-term costs, particularly, for projects that use or study the impact of digital technology on the humanities, in providing new methods for conducting research, ad presenting scholarship.

Endangered Languages (NEH/NSF) – Supports projects to develop and advance knowledge related to endangered languages and how to preserve them.

Laura Bush 21^st Century Librarian Program (Inst. Of Museum and Library Services) – Supports efforts to recruit & educate the next generation of librarians & the faculty who will prepare them for careers in library science.

National Digital Newspaper Project (NEH) – Award of cooperative agreements to one organization per state to collaborate with other organizations in the state.

Charlotte W. Newcombe Dissertation Fellowships (Woodrow Wilson Nat’l Fellowship Foundation) – Fellowship for Ph.D. candidates for 1 year of study on the ethical/religious values in all fields of the humanities & social sciences.

The Schomburg Center Scholars-in-Residence Program (NY Public Library) - Supports research on black history, literature & culture with access to resources at both the Schomburg Center as well as other NY Public Library research units.

REX/WWC Grant for US Graduate Students, Pre-Tenure Faculty and Professionals to Participate in the 2007 Regional Policy Symposium - The research symposium will bring together US senior and junior scholars to examine and discuss a variety of political, security, economic, historical, educational, and cultural topics related to the former Soviet republics of Central Asia and their relationships with countries along the contemporary Silk Road.

International Studies

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

REX/WWC Grant for US Graduate Students, Pre-Tenure Faculty and Professionals to Participate in the 2007 Regional Policy Symposium - The research symposium will bring together US senior and junior scholars to examine and discuss a variety of political, security, economic, historical, educational, and cultural topics related to the former Soviet republics of Central Asia and their relationships with countries along the contemporary Silk Road.

Life, Environmental Science, & Geography

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Strategic Agriculture Initiative Food Quality Protection Act Grant - Help support efforts by the agricultural community to transition to lower risk pesticides and pest management practices in agricultural production, resulting in a sustainable food system through education, extension, demonstration and implementation projects.

Mental Health

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Late life mood and anxiety disorders (NIMH) – research on the pathophysiological aspects of late-life mood and anxiety disorders.

Research Grant Programs (American Foundation for Suicide Prevention) – Supports research on suicide from a variety of disciplines.

SAMHSA Conference Grants - Funds to disseminate knowledge about practices within the mental health services and substance abuse prevention and treatment fields and to integrate that knowledge into real-world practice as effectively and efficiently as possible.

Minorities and Women

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Selected Professions Fellowships (American Assoc. of Univ. Women Education Foundation) – For women pursuing full-time graduate study in Architecture, Computer/Information Sciences, Engineering, and Math/Statistics; or for women of color who are working toward an MBA, JD, or MD degree.

Dissertation Fellowships I Women’s Studies (Woodrow Wilson Nat’l Fellowship Foundation) – Supports original & significant research about women that crosses disciplinary, regional, or cultural boundaries.

Kirschstein-NRSA Predoc. Fellowships to Promote Diversity (F31) (NIH) – Supports individual predoctoral fellowships in specified areas of biomedical & behavioral sciences.

The Schomburg Center Scholars-in-Residence Program (NY Public Library) - Supports research on black history, literature & culture with access to resources at both the Schomburg Center as well as other NY Public Library research units.

Physical Science & Mathematics

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

International collaboration support (NSF) – Funding requests to support international research and education planning visits and workshops.

Global Scientists (NSF) – Supports international research experiences for U.S. students and junior investigators.

Selected Professions Fellowships (American Assoc. of Univ. Women Education Foundation) – For women pursuing full-time graduate study in Architecture, Computer/Information Sciences, Engineering, and Math/Statistics; or for women of color who are working toward an MBA, JD, or MD degree.

NIH-Environmental Sensors for Personal Exposure Assessment (U01) - Support research projects focused on the development of field-deployable or wearable sensors for monitoring individual exposures to a broad range of airborne chemical and biological agents.

Social Science

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

Charlotte W. Newcombe Dissertation Fellowships (Woodrow Wilson Nat’l Fellowship Foundation) – Fellowship for Ph.D. candidates for 1 year of study on the ethical/religious values in all fields of the humanities & social sciences.

Graduate Dissertation Fellowship (Economic History Assoc.) – Graduate students who are currently enrolled in a graduate program in a social science discipline or in history.

Kirschstein-NRSA Predoc. Fellowships to Promote Diversity (F31) (NIH) – Supports individual predoctoral fellowships in specified areas of biomedical & behavioral sciences.

Multidisciplinary

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation-Teachers, activists in local communities, women at critical stages in their careers, and in professions where women are underrepresented.

Sloan Industry Studies Fellowships- awards to enhance the careers of the very best young faculty members in the interdisciplinary field of Industry Studies.

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OSP Dates, Updates and Insights (DUI) is an occasional publication of the Office of Sponsored Programs, William Paterson University, organized into the following broad discipline groups: Arts & Communication; Business and Economics; Computers and Technology; Education; Education Technology; Fellowships; Health; Humanities & Languages; International Studies; Life and Environmental Sciences and Geography; Mental Health; Minorities & Women; Physical Sciences & Math; and Social Sciences. The information provided here was collected from print and electronic information resources. All information copyrighted by original publishers or WPU.