Grants
The following grants are for international research and travel opportunities for Miami faculty. For more information, contact David Keitges, Director of International Education at 9-5623 or keitgedj@muohio.edu.
Philip and Elaina Hampton Fund for Faculty International Initiatives
Hampton funds support Miami faculty to conduct research abroad, including faculty who participate in approved international faculty development seminar programs. The goal is to assist faculty in increasing the international dimension of knowledge and perspective contained in courses taught at Miami University, with the ultimate aim of increasing the capacity of Miami students to function effectively in a global and multicultural environment. Multiple awards totaling approximately $15,000 are recommended to the Provost twice a year by the Hampton Reading Committee and announced by its chair, the Director of International Education. The typical individual grant ranges between $2,000 and $4,000. Guidelines and application materials are available below. Typical deadlines are: mid-October and mid-March of each year.
To print out the guidelines and application, please download these documents: (1) Hampton Program Application Packet(pdf); (2) Hampton Program Application Cover Page(pdf) or (2) Hampton Program Application Cover Page(doc).
Faculty Development Fund for International Travel
The Fund offers partial financial support to faculty making invited research presentations at international conferences or professional meetings abroad. Applications are submitted via the Department Chair and Divisional Dean on the form available from the Director of International Education, below. Grants from the Faculty Development Fund typically range up to $300, depending on the cost of attendance and the funding provided by the department and division. Due to limited funding, early application is strongly recommended.
To print out the guidelines and application, please open or download this document: Faculty Development Fund Application Packet(pdf) or Faculty Development Fund Application Packet(doc). You can fill out your information on the page after you have downloaded it.
International Visiting Scholar Fund
The Fund provides partial financial support to assist departments and divisions in hosting short-term international visiting scholars or researchers on the Miami campus. For more information, contact the Director of International Education. Due to limited funding, early application is strongly recommended.
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