College of Arts & Sciences Awards & Incentives

  • Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences听(CARTSS) funding.听Seed grant proposals from CU-Boulder baby直播app and graduate students conducting research in the Social Sciences, regardless of home department.
  • Employee of the Year Award presented annually to exceptional staff in the College of Arts and Sciences.
  • Excellence in Teaching with Technology Award听(Arts & Sciences Support of Education Through Technology) is presented to an Arts & Sciences baby直播app member (of any rank) who has been nominated by their peers and/or students.
  • Faculty Fellows Program听(Arts & Sciences Support of Education Through Technology) is a collaborative community of baby直播app from the College of Arts & Sciences who听address teaching, learning, and technology challenges within their individual departments.
  • Gamm Interdisciplinary Courses Fund听(pdf) financial support for interdisciplinary courses made possible by a generous gift from a friend of the College, Gordon Gamm.
  • In-residence Research Semester Incoming tenure-track baby直播app often are given some form of teaching release (generally for one or two courses) during the period prior to the comprehensive review. During the release they are expected to remain on campus and continue to perform research and service duties.
  • Instructor Travel Fund to provide travel related financial support for Instructors and Senior Instructors that are rostered in the College of Arts and Sciences.
  • Kayden Awards are intended to promote the completion of research and creative work in the arts and humanities, research leading to publication, and the celebration and dissemination of excellent arts and humanities research.
  • Monthly Staff Recognition Award is presented monthly to College of Arts and Sciences staff from all divisions (Social Sciences and Arts and Humanities) in recognition and appreciation of听outstanding performance, important contributions beyond official job responsibilities and other extraordinary and innovative work contributions to the college.
  • Professor of Distinction: College of Arts and Sciences鈥� Honorary Title is reserved for scholars and artists of national and international distinction who are also recognized by their College peers as teachers and colleagues of exceptional talent.
  • Teaching Professor听(new level of distinction for instructional baby直播app) The working title of Teaching Professor will be given to a limited proportion of senior instructors to recognize a record of distinction.

College of Engineering & Applied Science Awards & Incentives

CMCI Grants Webpage

  • CMCI Payden Award The Payden Award recognizes excellence in teaching and research or creative work with a $20,000 cash prize and the opportunity to present a colloquium on effective teaching methods to baby直播app colleagues and graduate students.
  • CMCI de Castro Research Award The de Castro Research Award supports and enhances the research and creative work of baby直播app in the College of Media, Communication and Information.

School of Education Research Webpage

  • Women Investing in the School of Education Women Investing in the School of Education (WISE) is a giving circle including alumnae, teachers, and friends committed to supporting education and advancing the mission of the CU Boulder School of Education.听Members provide funds and award grants, which support baby直播app research, outreach, and initiatives that may otherwise go unfunded.
  • Research & Outreach Projects Here, you can explore a sampling of the School of Education research and community engagement programs.

Office of Outreach & Engagement Funding Webpage

  • Outreach Awards fund听baby直播app-led outreach and engagement work that connects research, teaching and creative work with听public needs and interests.
  • Community Impact Grants support projects that connect with communities external to CU Boulder. These grants can be used as seed funding to establish a project prior to applying for a CU Boulder Outreach Award or other external funding.
  • Micro Grants support projects that connect with communities external to CU Boulder. Micro Grants support community-engaged scholarship and outreach-related events, materials, travel and more.

CHA Opportunities Webpage

  • CHA Faculty Fellowships consist of a two-course teaching reduction (taken in a single semester) for baby直播app teaching听a 2/2 load; baby直播app teaching a 2/1 load will receive a single course reduction and be expected to take the fellowship听in the semester they are scheduled to teach their single course.
  • CHA Small Grants provides up to $3,000 in support of the research and creative efforts of CU Boulder baby直播app to deepen and enrich the range of humanistic and artistic activities on campus.
  • CHA/CRDDS Faculty Fellowship in Digital Humanities and Arts: The Center for Humanities & the Arts (CHA) and have partnered on a new three-year fellowship program (2021-2022 to 2023-2024) to support baby直播app working in digital humanities and arts.

  • CTL Learning Assessment Micro-Grants: support individuals or small teams to plan and conduct small projects to assess student learning or develop assessment tools and strategies. Micro-grants provide a small amount of funding and assessment staff expertise to work on questions about student learning in a course or set of courses.

  • was established to promote and enhance the humanities on and across campuses and in the wider community, and to preserve balance in the university鈥檚 programs of education and research by giving special attention to the humanities.
  • supports early career investigators whose research has a direct impact on human health with $250,000.
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  • fund innovative projects that promote diversity and inclusive excellence throughout the University of baby直播app. Proposals are funded based on the recommendations of the system-wide committee.听Projects selected for funding are restricted to a maximum award of $3,000.
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  • honors students, staff, and baby直播app members who advance the ideals of Thomas Jefferson. Eligible nominees鈥� achievements reflect superior performance in their normal work or scholarship and notable participation in humanitarian activities. The听award includes an engraved plaque and a $2,000 honorarium for each recipient.
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  • to catalyze unique and vibrant campus researchers and developers interested in technologies designed to support those living with cognitive impairments.听 This research funding is aimed at advancing ideas from concept to deliverables to create viable and marketable products or services benefiting people with cognitive disabilities. Funding will focus on two distinct phases of research: early stage (Phase I) and later stage (Phase II) development. The intended outcome of such efforts will be to progress the development of tangible tools, resources, hardware, software, and/or strategies for improving quality of life. Proposals that are driven by use-inspired research and have a clear path of translation to practice will be funded. The total project award amount is $50,000 for Phase I and $100,000 for Phase II.

  • provides one-year pilot grant awards to encourage cross-disciplinary and collaborative research in clinical and translational medicine.
  • provides one-year pilot awards to encourage cross-disciplinary and collaborative research focused on children of all ages as well as pregnant women and mothers of newborn and young infants that will ultimately improve child and maternal health.
  • supports community-academic partnerships to perform pilot studies that will strengthen relationships and produce preliminary data for future competitive grant applications.
  • supports the development of novel methods and innovative technologies for clinical and translational research. This includes the development of new assays, methods or technologies which are not currently available to the CU Anschutz campus and CCTSI affiliated institutions.
  • provides up to three years of funding for clinical translational research and career development to train awardees to obtain individual funding. Awardees are expected to participate in monthly mentoring/career development sessions, the CO-Mentor program. (with one of their mentors) and the national CTSA consortium meeting. These awards are issued approximately every听two years.听An RFA will be issued when applications can be received.听Some positions may be child health-focused.