General Information

  • Eligibility: Faculty in full-time ongoing positions
  • Categories Supported: Teacher-Scholar-Mentor
  • Application Deadline: All proposals for FR&D awards are due in the fall, between the months of September and November, and are for awards in the following summer or academic year.

Purpose

FR&D (Faculty Research & Development) is a standing committee of the Faculty whose primary work is receiving, evaluating, and approving proposals related to faculty research and development (see Faculty Handbook). All proposals for FR&D awards are due in the fall, between the months of September and November, and are for awards in the following summer or academic year. FR&D does not award funding for a current academic year and does not have a spring cycle of awards.

Description

Detailed information about specific awards can be found in the Faculty Handbook. Proposals for all FR&D awards are submitted electronically. The FR&D committee reviews proposals for the following.

  • Full-year, full-pay sabbaticals
  • Half-year, full-pay or full-year, half-pay sabbaticals
  • Hultquist awards
  • Reassigned-time fellowships
  • Summer research funding
  • Research expense funding

How to Apply

Sponsoring Office

Faculty Research and Development (FR&D)
Visit FR&D Website