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Research Leadership in Action 2007Deadline for Proposals: Nov. 1, 2007
The Research Leadership in Action program is an internal grant competition sponsored by the Vice Provost for Research for full-time UMass Amherst tenure-track and research faculty. The program supports faculty interested in showcasing leadership in their field of research and scholarly activity. 2005 was the program's inaugural year. Grants will support highly visible, results-focused campus events, such as conferences, professional meetings, and performances. These events, intended to be annual, should be designed to bring together researchers and scholars from other academic institutions, industry, government and the public with goals of:
Grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded. These grants are awarded to faculty for use in growing their research programs and enhancing their scholarly activities. These funds are not intended for general school/college or departmental use. A mandatory 1:1 match must be secured in order to qualify for a grant. It's preferable for the match to come from external sources as an objective of the program is to build relationships with external funders. However, the match can be made from the recipients' School/College and/or Department with the approval of the dean/department head and the Vice Provost for Research. Qualifying Activities and Expected Outcomes include but are not limited to:
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