Faculty Funding Opportunities
Faculty Funding Opportunities for Research and Development
Davidson faculty are solving important problems, developing useful tools, and contributing to our understanding of the world. Funding allows faculty members to support curricular and pedagogical innovation.
External Funding
Explore external funding opportunities to support new or continuing research, creative works, upcoming sabbatical leaves, curriculum development, workshops, equipment, creative works and travel.
Internal Funding
Internal Funding opportunities can be used for teaching, curriculum development, exploring new research/creative possibilities, and other research, teaching, and learning work. Contact the Faculty Development team (facultydevelopment@davidson.edu) for questions and more information.
Search by funding type(s) and/or keyword(s). Contact Peter Szanton in the Office of Sponsored Programs for questions and more information.
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Charles N. Williamson Endowment
The Charles N. Williamson Endowment supports curricular and co-curricular projects and programs that promote understanding of gay and lesbian issues.
Clark Ross Academic Innovation Fund
Supports faculty/student research and curriculum development that leads to new methods of teaching and research or to the production of new knowledge.
Dean Rusk International Research Collaborative
Supports international travel and expenses for a Davidson faculty member traveling with a small group of students for research, methodological training, or comparative creative arts experience.
Dean Rusk International Studies Program Faculty Travel Grant
Grants are available to conduct international research or creative projects.
Faculty Study and Research (FS&R) Grant
Support professional activities, including summer study, research and other scholarly and creative pursuits as well as provide support for student research assistants.
Fund for Teaching, Research and Creative Work on Institutional History
This fund supports faculty research and teaching initiatives focused on the history of Davidson College.
Professional Meeting Travel Fund
The college provides supplemental travel funds for full-time faculty on a reimbursement basis.
Publication Grant
This grant provides assistance with publication costs for manuscripts that have been accepted for publication by a scholarly press.
Salzburg Global Seminar Fellowship
Supports one faculty member each year to participate in a Salzburg Global Seminar.
VPAA Curricular Assessment Grant
Grants to help faculty members develop and implement course assessment or departmental assessment plans above and beyond normal assessment expectations.