Junior Faculty Research Leave Application Web Form

Applications must be submitted by 5:00 pm on October 1.

General Information

Name:

E-Mail:

Title of Proposal:

One Sentence Description:

Have you received a Junior Faculty Research Leave?

If yes, when? Semester: year:

Have you received a Study Award?

If yes, when? Semester: year:

Have you sought or will you be seeking support for this proposal from other sources, such as the Oregon Arts Commission, NEH, NSF, or Oregon Committee for the Humanities?

If yes, please indicate the funding source and the status of your application for outside funding.

In a brief paragraph indicate how the work described in your proposal relates to your larger scholarly or creative agenda.

Project Narrative

Please limit the narrative to two to three pages, using the following outline:

  1. Purpose and Concise Description of the Project.
  2. Rationale -- Please answer the following questions as part of your rationale: "What is the significance of this project to your own research/scholarship program? To your discipline or field of study?"
  3. Methodology/Creative Process/Qualitative Approach – Please describe your research methodology, creative process or other approach to the project (e.g., textual content analysis). Include a description of the activities you will undertake to complete your project. In addition, please briefly explain the experience, knowledge, and skills that will enable you to accomplish the proposed project.
  4. Timetable for the project.
  5. Expected findings (if applicable).
  6. Expected product (publication, other public dissemination, exhibition, etc.).
  7. Budget -- Include such line items as professional materials or expenses. Please explain the necessity of any unusual expenses, such as extensive travel, research assistance or special equipment. Budgets should include enough detail to demonstrate how the expenditures would support your activities.

The names, email addresses and phone numbers of two colleagues (internal or external to WU) who can speak to the merits of the project.

Additional documents

A copy of your current C.V. will need to be emailed to Rose Hedlund to complete your application.

Have you emailed Rose Hedlund a copy of your current C.V.?:

A letter from a colleague within the applicant’s department will need to be emailed to Rose Hedlund to complete your application.that will:

Have you emailed Rose Hedlund a copy of the requested letter from a colleague in your department?:
NOTE: You will need to do this to complete your application.