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Archives for September 16, 2021

FCTL events and announcements

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Faculty Writing Retreats Faculty Writing Retreats (in-person and virtual) will help you meet your writing goals for the year. Begin new articles, revise and resubmit, polish your book proposal, complete your last edits, and connect and collaborate with other faculty scholars. For Fall 2021, in-person writing retreats are back! Register for any of the following dates. If you … [Read more...] about FCTL events and announcements

Call for 2021-22 Honorary Degree nominations

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Nominate exceptional persons by 5 p.m. October 15 Missouri State University awards honorary degrees to exceptional persons of notable intellectual, scholarly, professional, and/or creative achievement, or service to humanity consistent with our university Public Affairs mission. Submit your nomination … [Read more...] about Call for 2021-22 Honorary Degree nominations

Check out the new academic advisor forums for Fall 2021

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Please make plans to attend Academic Advisor Forums this semester. All sessions count toward the three hours needed for annual renewal of the Master Advisor designation. All interested advisors are welcome, so please encourage colleagues to participate. All sessions are through Zoom. Registration is strongly encouraged. View complete session details in the link … [Read more...] about Check out the new academic advisor forums for Fall 2021

Graduate students can apply for thesis and non-thesis funding

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Faculty, please remind your graduate students that the deadline for fall thesis and non-thesis funding is Thursday, September 30, 2021. The intent of thesis and non-thesis funding is to support student research and provide financial assistance toward the costs incurred in their thesis or non-thesis projects. The thesis award averages approximately $500 for each thesis … [Read more...] about Graduate students can apply for thesis and non-thesis funding

Request for proposals – Faculty research grants

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Fall deadline: Friday, October 1, 2021 Spring 2022 deadline: Tuesday, February 1, 2022 These grants are one-year (max $7500) of funding. The grants are to support new research, creative or scholarly activities or for high quality projects not likely to receive external funding. To be eligible, a person must: Be a ranked faculty member Have submitted the final … [Read more...] about Request for proposals – Faculty research grants

Apply for international travel grants

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The deadline for international travel applications is Friday, October 15, 2021. The funding is to support faculty international travel that will “advance the university mission, in a manner related to the research of the faculty member.” This funding is provided to support faculty presentation of research. The International Travel award provides up to $2,500 to the … [Read more...] about Apply for international travel grants