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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS FOR WOMEN
Professional Development Grants for Women are designed to facilitate
professional development and career mobility of women. Regular
faculty and staff who have been continuously employed at Ohio
State for at least one year; full-time undergraduate students
at the sophomore level and above; and full-time graduate students
are eligible to apply for a Professional Development Grant. Grants
up to $1,000 will be made.
Grants may be used for:
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Participation and/or presentation at professional conferences,
seminars, workshops
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Research
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Materials, equipment , supplies, or other expenses directly related
to career or professional development
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Dependent-care to enable one to pursue a career or professional
development opportunity
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Developing articles or books for publication
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Networking or mentoring activities
Selection criteria and requirements are as follows:
1. Impact of participation on the candidate’s individual
development and her career or professional goals.
2. Financial need, including effort to secure funding from other
available sources. Funding not readily available through other
sources at Ohio State. Efficient use of resources for the activity.
3. Undergraduate students-2.5 or higher cumulative GPA; graduate
students-3.0 or higher cumulative GPA.
4. Preference is given to individuals who have not previously received
a CDW Professional Development grant.
5. No after-the-fact events will be funded.
WOMEN OF COLOR ADVANCEMENT GRANTS
Women of Color Advancement Grants are designed to facilitate professional
development, career mobility, and networking activities of women
of color faculty, staff, and graduate students. Regular faculty
and staff who have been continuously employed at Ohio State for
at least one year; and full-time graduate students are eligible
to apply for a Woman of Color Advancement Grant. Grants up to
$1,000 will be made.
Grants may be used for:
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Participation and/or presentation at professional conferences,
seminars, workshops
–
Research
–
Materials, equipment , supplies, or other expenses directly related
to career or professional development
–
Dependent-care to enable one to pursue a career or professional
development opportunity
–
Developing articles or books for publication
–
Networking or mentoring activities
Selection criteria and requirements are:
1. Impact of participation on the candidate’s individual
development and her career or professional goals.
2. Financial need, including effort to secure funding from other
available sources. Funding not readily available through other
sources at Ohio State. Efficient use of resources for the activity.
3. Graduate students-3.0 or higher cumulative GPA.
4. Preference is given to individuals who have not previously received
a CDW Woman of Color Advancement grant.
5. No after-the-fact events will be funded.
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Application deadlines are October 23, 2008 (funded activity/event must occur between January 1 and June 30, 2009) and April 16, 2009 (funded activity/event must occur between July 1 and December 31, 2009).
- Applications are limited to 2 pages. Communication will be
conducted via e-mail.
Contact
Eunice Hornsby, Committee Chair
Professional Development Fund Committee
Gateway suite 300
1590 N. High St.
Columbus,
Ohio, 43210
Email: hornsby.1@osu.edu
Phone: (614) 292-4500
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