Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Deadline for Extended Services fellowships is November 1
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Contact for more information:
Wendy Knipe Bredhold Media Relations Specialist, News & Information Services 812/461-5259 New Harmony Outreach and Engagement Fellowship The USI New Harmony Outreach and Engagement Fellowship is for projects that will engage faculty and/or students in learning experiences in New Harmony, while being beneficial to the town. Funding is to be made available up to a maximum of $20,000 per year. It is expected that up to four awards may be made each year. Funds are to be awarded on a competitive basis. Examples of subject areas for study might include small town sustainability, market analysis, audience research, business development, housing analysis, small school education modeling, and sociological aspects of aging communities. Projects may take the form of applied research, service learning, technical support, consulting, internships or coops, class projects, or other activities that are designed to produce a work product that is mutually beneficial to a New Harmony partner as well as the USI representative, Historic New Harmony, and the University. Each project must have an identified New Harmony partner and is to be designed and completed in consultation with the staff of Historic New Harmony. Projects should have specified outcomes that are measurable upon completion of the project. For more information, go to www.usi.edu/hnh/fellowship. CAR Faculty Outreach and Engagement Fellowships Two CAR fellowships of $4,000 each are available for applied research projects that enhance faculty research, support faculty development, and enhance quality of life improvement in southwest Indiana. Applicants must have a regional external partner or organization. For more information, go to http://www.usi.edu/extserv/car/CARFellowship.asp. Darrel Bigham Historic Southern Indiana Faculty Engagement Fellowship One $4,000 fellowship is available to support scholarly work in the areas of consulting, research, service learning, or creation fo workshops/institutes by USI faculty. Priority will be given to projects which benefit Historic Southern Indiana's constituents. For more information, go to http://www.usi.edu/hsi/fellowship2011.asp. If you have questions, contact Elissa Bakke, project coordinator in the Center for Applied Research, at 812/454-8946 or eibakke@usi.edu. |
