{"id":2306,"date":"2022-11-30T11:25:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T17:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/?page_id=2306"},"modified":"2026-05-05T10:15:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:15:55","slug":"summerfellowship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/summerfellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Fellowship &#8212; Faculty Research Grant Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div ><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img width=\"1800\" height=\"615\" alt=\"Summer Fellowship Header\" title=\"SummerFellowshipHeader\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2026\/05\/SummerFellowshipHeader.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-2873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2026\/05\/SummerFellowshipHeader-200x68.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2026\/05\/SummerFellowshipHeader-400x137.png 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2026\/05\/SummerFellowshipHeader-600x205.png 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2026\/05\/SummerFellowshipHeader-800x273.png 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2026\/05\/SummerFellowshipHeader-1200x410.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2026\/05\/SummerFellowshipHeader.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>2026 awardees from left to right Drs. Holly Rubalcava (Art), Julie Jedlicka (Biology), Kristen Walton (Biology), Csengele Barta (Biology), Carissa Ganong (Biology), Jason Baker (Biology), and Kayla Waters (Psychology); missing from this photo is Dr. Kipton Smilie (Education).<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-1{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 30px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 30px;}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Summer Fellowship \u2013 Faculty Research Grant Program, a competitive research grant program generously funded\u00a0 through the MWSU Foundation, is designed to support the research programs of\u00a0 MWSU faculty which foster the University\u2019s mission of applied learning and enhance an educational environment that enriches both student growth and faculty professional development.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Program funding will be available for summer 2026.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Each successful grant application will be awarded up to $7,500; up to six grants will be funded per summer cycle. Faculty grant awardees will determine the distribution of their funding (e.g., summer salary, student assistants, travel, etc.). Eligibility for this opportunity is limited to faculty members holding permanent appointments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ideally, grant funding should be used as \u201cseed money\u201d to assist in the development of new programs of research and\/or scholarly activity.\u00a0 Alternatively, grants may also be used for continuing research programs which are branching into novel areas of scholarly and\/or research activity.\u00a0 Recognizing that the essence of research varies significantly from discipline to discipline, faculty from all academic areas are invited to apply.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please review the resources provided on this page for additional details.<\/p>\n<p>Email questions to <a href=\"mailto:facultyresearchgrant@missouriwestern.edu\">facultyresearchgrant@missouriwestern.edu.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:75% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 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top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;border-radius:5px 5px 5px 5px;background-color:rgba(255,199,0,0.5);border-radius:5px 5px 5px 5px;overflow:hidden;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\">\n<div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon link-type-text icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationoffset=\"100%\">\n<div class=\"heading icon-left\">\n<h2 data-fontsize=\"18\" data-lineheight=\"23.04px\">Resources<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2025\/09\/Summer-Fellowship-Grant-Guidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Summer Fellowship Grant Guidelines<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Submission Deadlines:<\/em><br \/>\n2026: Friday, February 13, 2026, 4:00 p.m. (electronic submission only)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2025\/09\/Summer-Fellowship-Budget-Proposal-Worksheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Budget Proposal Worksheet<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nComplete the Budget Proposal Worksheet and provide a detailed breakdown of expenses as well as justification and rationale for expenses when relevant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2025\/09\/2025-CHECKLIST-Summer-Fellowship-Submission-Checklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Proposal Submission Checklist<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nMake sure you have all required information and documentation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:25% 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