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| The Alan and Carlene Baharlou Distinguished Service Award is designed to recognize a member in the College of Sciences who has developed a record of outstanding service that supports and contributes to the teaching and research missions of the College. The award shall be made during spring semester each academic year. The ideal candidate for the Baharlou Distinguished Service Award shall be a faculty member or department chair that must meet three criteria. |
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2008 Application Form (PDF) |
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The Lida G. Wall Faculty Research Mentor Award is an annual honor bestowed on a faculty member in the College of Sciences who has served as a research mentor to one or more undergraduate students during the last two years. The award shall be made in the spring semester of each year at the College of Sciences' annual ScienceFest. |
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2008 Application Form (PDF) |
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The College of Sciences Teaching Excellence Award is designed to celebrate and honor consistent excellence in teaching. The Award shall be made in the spring semester of each academic year. Candidates for the COS Teaching Excellence Award shall be College of Sciences full-time faculty members. |
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2008 Application Form (PDF) |
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The Ringenberg Award is the highest honor bestowed by Eastern Illinois University's College of Sciences. The award is named in honor of Lawrence A. Ringenberg, the first dean of Arts and Sciences at EIU serving from 1961-1980. In the tradition of Dr. Ringenberg, this award recognizes excellence in our academic community. The award is given to tenured faculty members in the College of Sciences for exceptional performance during their academic career at Eastern Illinois University. The award shall be made in the spring semester of each academic year. |
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2008 Award Criteria and Nomination Process (PDF) |
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The Visiting Scholars fund is available to assist departments or organizations
(such as Sigma Xi) with the expenses associated with bringing
visiting scholars to campus or with the expenses associated with
having professional/scientific meetings or conferences at EIU. These awards are competitive.
The amount of the award may be less than requested in order to accommodate as many of the high quality requests as possible. The COS Visiting Scholars Award applications will be on the COS Website on September 1. Applications are due to Department on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 and are due in the College of Sciences office on Friday, October 5, 2007. |
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The Early Research Support Grant fund is available to untenured, tenure-track faculty to
promote scholarly activities. The intent of the fund is to provide supplementary materials and
equipment to enhance faculty members' research/creative activities
or to provide funds to assist faculty members with expenses associated
with presenting research/creative activity results at a professional conference.
Ten to twelve grants are available each academic year. The maximum amount of each grant is $500.
Faculty members apply annually for funds throughout their probationary years.
The COS Early Research Support Grant applications will be available on the COS website by September 1 and are due to Department Chairs on Wednesday, October 31, 2007. The applications are due in the College of Sciences office on Friday, November 2, 2007. Recipients will be announced on or before December 1, 2007.
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| College of Sciences Seed Grants provide incentive funds for faculty to conduct research projects to obtain preliminary or pilot data in order to seek external grant funds. The COS Seed Grant program is competitive. Each grant is limited to $1,000. Only tenured faculty are eligible for COS Seed Grants. Faculty may not reapply for a Seed Grant until COS receives documentation of submission of application to an external agency from the previous Seed Grant.
The Seed Grant applications are due to department chairs on Wednesday, January 16, 2008. The applications are due in the College of Sciences office Friday, January 18, 2008. Faculty may not reapply for a Seed Grant until COS receives documentation of submission of application to an external agency from the previous Seed Grant.
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| This form should be used by faculty who seek grants from the Eastern Illinois University Foundation to provide assistance in funding their research or instructional activity for the improvement of undergraduate instruction. Awards are limited to a maximum of $1500
Application forms are to be submitted to your Department Chair by Monday April 2, 2007. |
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purpose of the Study Abroad Initiative (SAI) is to provide planning
or incentive funds for faculty to develop new and innovative international
study experiences for students. Experiences would include: developing
short-term or long-term study abroad courses, expanding existing
study abroad courses, and establishing international undergraduate
research opportunities.
The total SAI allocation is $5,000. Three to five awards shall be made,
and the amount of each award will depend upon the number of awards
given and the quality of each proposal. Fiscal year 2007 award
funds must be expended by June 30, 2008.
Submit the ranked proposals to the Office of the Dean, College
of Sciences, by January 11, 2008.
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