----- Original Message ----- From: McAlister, Linda Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 2:34 AM Subject: FW: University Scholar-in-Residence Award > -----Original Message----- > From: Joan Callahan > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Ellen Riggle; Feminist Approaches to Bioethics; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 9/13/00 12:04 PM > Subject: University Scholar-in-Residence Award > > ------------------ > AAUW Educational Foundation Fellowships and Grants > University Scholar-in-Residence Award, 2001-2002 Academic Year > > Award: Up to $50,000 > Letters of intent due: Oct. 16, 2000 > Proposals due: Dec. 15, 2000 > Funding period: July 1, 2001-June 30, 2002 > > Colleges and universities may apply for funding for the University > Scholar-in-Residence award to support a woman scholar to undertake and > disseminate research on gender and equity for women and girls. > Institutions > may use the funds either to bring a qualified scholar to the institution > for > a fixed period or to designate a scholar currently at the institution to > undertake research activities that would not occur without such support. > > Preference will be given to proposals from institutions that demonstrate > significant matching funds by all institutions involved. Preference also > will be given to proposals for research and activities likely to > continue > after the funding period, as opposed to single events or one-time > initiatives. > > Award: Up to $50,000 for a one-year project, depending on its nature. > Proposals must show significant institutional cost sharing beyond the > basic > indirect cost rate. Proposals for two-year projects also will be > considered. > > Qualifications: Proposals must include research activities on gender and > equity as well as dissemination of research findings. Successful > proposals > should strive to achieve impact nationally, rather than within a single > university, department, or program. Proposals also must include a > statement > by an authorized institutional official confirming the institution's > commitment to the project and cost share provided. > > Selection Criteria and Process: Institutions must submit a three-to > five-page letter of intent describing the research project and its > intended > outcomes. Proposals will be evaluated on the basis of overall > feasibility, > qualifications of key personnel, likely impact of the project, its > creativity, potential contribution to knowledge, and impact on practice, > as > well as institutional commitment to the project. > > For a full prospectus and schedule, please visit our website at > http://www.aauw.org/3000/prospect.html. > > AAUW Educational Foundation > University Scholar-in-Residence Award > 1111 Sixteenth Street NW > Washington, DC 20036 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: 202/728-7602
