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Application Form
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Faculty
Mentor
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Name:
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Department:
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Email:
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Title
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Eligibility
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- Proposals submissions will be accepted from tenure-track or tenured faculty anytime during the academic year, except from May 1st to June 30th.
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mentor may not receive more than
$2,000 in M-P equipment funds and
$1,200 in travel funds.
- Projects will be reviewed based on the order received.
- Project funding is dependent on availability of funds.
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Evaluation
Criteria
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- Quality
and significance of the research
- Appropriateness
of the research in terms of the possibility
of undergraduates making significant
contributions.
- Feasibility
of obtaining results suitable for
presentation in the time frame available.
- Potential
for the research to generate external
recognition. (This may include presentations
at regional or national meetings,
publication in professional journals,
or the potential to attract external
funding.
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Special
Considerations
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- Faculty members at the beginning
of their academic career.
- Faculty
members expressing an interest in
re-directing their careers to include
a greater emphasis on research appropriate
for undergraduate involvement.
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Description
of the research project, including the
key research questions (limit 500 words,
not including references cited): |
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| Description
of the role of undergraduate participants
in the research, including a proposed time
line of research activities (limit 250
words): |
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| Detailed budget
for the research (note equipment and supplies
already available in your department or
college): |
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| A brief description
of the potential for the research to generate
external recognition. (See "Evaluation
Criteria"; limit 200 words). |
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| Briefly not
any "special considerations" that
should accompany the evaluation of this
proposal. |
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