Research Development

Internal Funding Opportunities

Listed below are the University programs that support NCSU faculty and staff in their research and professional development activities.

DELTA Innovation in Distributed Education Applications (IDEA) Grants
Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL)
Faculty Research & Professional Development Fund (FR&PD)
Internationalization Seed Grants
Learning in a Technology-Rich Environment (LITRE)
University Extension and Engagement Grant Program

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DELTA Innovation in Distributed Education Applications (IDEA) Grants
Assistance to NCSU faculty and staff in the form of funds and personnel to support planning, design and development of online distance education courses, programs and resources. This program promotes innovation in the use of instructional technology in online distance teaching and learning. Proposals for the 2006-2007 grant cycle were due June 15, 2006; and the anticipated deadline for the 2007-2008 cycle will be late May or early June 2007.

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Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL)
The FCTL was created to enhance student learning by promoting faculty growth and development. Each fall the FCTL requests proposals for travel to teaching and learning conferences or for projects that will be conducted during the following academic year. Approximately $20,000 is available each fiscal year. The deadline for submitting proposals is in early February. A subcommittee of the FCTL Advisory Committee reviews proposals and award notifications are made in mid-March. Funds are then dispersed after July 1st of that same year.

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Faculty Research and Professional Development Fund Individual (FR&PD)
Faculty Research and Professional Development Fund Multi-Disciplinary (FR&PD)
The FR&PD program uses a combination of University and College funds, in order to support tenure-track faculty members in either Individual Investigator Competitive Funds Program projects or in Multi-Disciplinary Planning Grants. Awards are intended to serve as seed money leading to follow-up support obtained from outside granting agencies. ______________________________________________________________________________________

Internationalization Seed Grants
These grants are to assist NCSU faculty members to initiate research and other scholarly professional activities that address international topics and enhance the internationalization of the University. Awards are intended to serve as seed money leading to follow-up support obtained from outside granting agencies. Awards for 2006-07 Fiscal Year, will provide a maximum of $5,000 for any single award. The deadline for the 2006-2007 grant cycle was March 20, 2006 and awards were announced in April 2006. Funds are available after July 1st, 2006 and must be spent before June 30, 2007. The anticipated deadline for the 2007-2008 cycle will be early March 2007.

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Learning in a Technology-Rich Environment (LITRE)
The purpose of the LITRE Grants program is to encourage faculty inquiry and investigation into improving student learning using technology. Therefore the primary criterion for reviewing proposals will be anticipated student learning outcomes, particularly resulting from innovative projects which may have wide applicability. The deadline for proposals this year will be September 12, 2005, with awards being announced in December 2005. Proposals may be submitted by any faculty or staff member at NCSU.

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University Extension and Engagement Grant Program
The purposes of the program are to stimulate faculty and EPA professionals to address the needs of citizens of North Carolina, to encourage multidisciplinary partnerships, to involve students in the application of knowledge to societal problems, and to leverage additional funds for extension and engagement endeavors.


If you find other opportunities not included here, please contact tish_attayek@ncsu.edu so that we may update our funding opportunities lists.

last updated December 19, 2007

 

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