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COVID Pilot Grant Program Social, Behavioral, & Economic COVID Coordinating Center (SBE CCC) SBE CCC solicits applications for pilot projects for innovative measurement and study of social, behavioral, and economic indicators that are important correlates and consequences of the COVID pandemic. The program is funded by National Institutes of Health and led by the Inter-university …
Ignite Grant Program – Applied Research University of Wisconsin Faculty and academic staff employed at least half time at UW universities are eligible to apply. Principal investigators may request a maximum of $50,000 funding per project proposal for a period of 14 months. The goal of this funding is to develop advanced human potential and …
Community Action Grants American Association of University Women (AAUW) Community Action Grants provide funding (up to $10,000) to individuals, AAUW branches and AAUW state organizations as well as community-based nonprofits for general operating support and innovative projects that promote education and equity for women and girls. Deadline: November 15, 2024
NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship Program National Academy of Education (NAEd) The NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early career scholars working in critical areas of education research. Through professional development, funding, and mentorship from senior scholars, the fellowship enhances the career and research opportunities of the fellow. Fellows receive $70,000 for one academic year. Deadline: November 7, 2024
The Technical Communication Program in the College of Engineering at UW–Madison is currently undertaking research on approaches to teaching ethics and, in Nathan Jung‘s case, generative AI. For the latter work on AI, Jung is looking at field research on how students use the technology, and/or how the technology is being used in workplaces. Jung …
Sophie Boes, an Undergraduate Writing Fellow and member of the Second Language Acquisition (SLA) Lab at UW–Madison, recently published an article for Xchanges: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Technical Communication, Rhetoric, and Writing Across the Curriculum! The article, titled “‘Conversation at the Boundaries Between Communities’: An Examination of Tutor and Peer Review Effectiveness Based on Commenting …
Dr. Michael Bernard-Donals, the Executive Director of the CTRW, will be speaking at the upcoming “Humanities NOW” event through the Center for the Humanities at UW–Madison to discuss public universities, legislatures, and academic freedom. The event takes place April 10, 2024 from 5:30-7 in Elvehjem Building, Room L140. Please see a description of the event …
Racial Justice Grants – Nathan Cummings Foundation The foundation’s vision for racial justice is the removal of structural barriers and hierarchies based on race, and to reimagine political, economic, and social systems in ways that allow all people to thrive. The foundation supports organizations that address civic engagement, racial wealth gap, and racism + oppression. …