Provost’s Post-Tenure Fellowship2017-18

Purpose: This competitive, merit-based fellowship enables tenured faculty to cover expenses associated with substantial scholarly endeavors in their home disciplines.

Eligibility:

Full-time tenured faculty:

  • Priority given to highly qualified faculty applicants without impending or recent sabbaticals working at The College at Brockport at the time of application.
  • You may only apply for oneof the following Internal Grants during a given grant cycle: Provost's Post-Tenure Fellowship or Scholarly Incentive Award.

Ineligible faculty have:

  • A scholarly project already funded by an external grant(s).
  • Received this award within the previous five years.

Funding:

  • Up to $3,500to reimburse eligible expenses associated with a substantial scholarly project.
  • Unused funds will expiretwo years after the date of award notification.
  • A Post-Grant Summary must be submitted utilizing the link available on the Grants Development page as “Post-Grant Summary.” (This links you to a Qualtrics survey tool.) Please complete the summary prior to the expiration of the award. It should include a brief but detailed account of specific scholarly activities and outcomes, and a brief but detailed account of how you used the award money and the total amount used.

Review Process: Proposals will be reviewed by a committee of faculty from each of the academic schools, with staff support provided by the Grants Development Office.

Application Deadlines: (This is the last day applications will be accepted–early submission is encouraged.)

  • Proposals must be received by 5:00 pm on October 20, 2017 OR February 16, 2018.
  • Proposals should be e-mailed to Jules Oyer at

Questions? Contact Jules Oyer at 395-2905 or

Provost’s Post-Tenure Fellowship Application Guidelines2017-18

Submit your applicationby e-mailing all materials in one single document to Jules Oyer at

Completed cover sheet (form attached).

Project Narrative - Proposals should be clear
and compelling to reviewers who are not necessarily specialists in your discipline.

  1. Narrative format: (three, single-spaced pages)
  2. Describe your substantial scholarly project in your discipline
    (if relevant, identify all contributors).
  3. Specify how the Provost’s Fellowship will enable you to
    finish a current, major scholarly project or begin a new
    and substantial one.
  4. Identify potential external grants (Contact Grants Development Director for assistance ).
  5. Identify recent applications for and/or awards of Brockport or external grants for this or closely related projects.
  6. Provide a detailed timeline along with potential venues for publication and/or professional presentation of your scholarly project (please include titles and dates of specific conferences and publications).

Budget Form: (not included in three page narrative limit, please use attached form).

  • Details may include: travel (federal per diem rates can be found at: ); student assistants; consultant support; materials, supplies, publications or software not available on campus or through interlibrary loan, etc.

Note - If planning to hire research assistants, they must be currently students enrolled at Brockport. The rates of pay are a minimum of $9.75/hour for undergraduate students and $11/hour for graduate students.

  • Software requests, please check the UBMicro IT site to see if you can purchase it at a discount – . Please include this information in your budget.

Curriculum Vitae (maximum three pages)

Letter of Support from Department Chair or Dean

Relevant appendix materials(not to exceed 10 pages)

  • Letters or e-mails of support from all critical project collaborators; Confirmation of book contract, art exhibition, scheduled performance, journal publication, conference presentation, etc.

Provost’s Post-Tenure Fellowship Award

Cover Sheet2017-18

Name:

Department:

Phone (office):

Phone (other):

Affiliated as: Asst. Professor ___Assoc. Professor ___Visiting Professor ___Professor ___

Project Title:

Project Start Date:

Project End Date:

Single Sentence Summary of Project:

Provost’s Post-Tenure Fellowship Award

Budget Form 2017-18

Category
(travel, materials, etc.) / Expenses / Details/Explanation
Total Expenses

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