Philip E. Heflin Auditory Research Grants are seed grants made possible by a grant from the Omaha Community Foundation through the Philip E. Heflin Auditory Research Fund. The goal of this funding mechanism is to promote auditory research undertaken to ultimately cure auditory defects. This seed grant program will enhance the ability of faculty to develop sufficient preliminary data for competitive NIH grant applications. These grants are for $20,000 over a two-year project period.
Eligibility:
Budget Restrictions: The following are not allowable expenses
Deadline: 2023 dates TBD
Thanks to a generous donation to the Department of Biomedical Sciences and the Translational Hearing Center, we solicit research proposals from life sciences faculty that fit the theme of translational hearing research. As stipulated by the Bellucci Foundation, intended recipients of these research awards will be faculty members who are (i) junior investigators (without an R01-level award as PI to date), (ii) in gaps between grants, or (iii) exploring new (unfunded) translational auditory neuroscience projects.
Eligibility:
Investigators must be full-time Creighton University Life Sciences tenured or tenure-track faculty or resident/research assistant professors. Part-time faculty, including those who hold contributed service, special rank, or visiting designations, are not eligible for this program.
Contact Information:
Application deadline: 2021 deadline TBA
The Magis Core Curriculum Director invites applications from any full-time member of the university faculty whose appointment will extend through 2021-22 for Magis Core Curriculum Faculty Development Grants for 2020-21. The purpose of the grants is to facilitate the development of new courses to be offered as part of the Magis Core Curriculum. Grants will be available in amounts up to $2000, including materials and stipend.
Grant proposals may be submitted for courses satisfying any requirement of the Magis Core Curriculum. Special consideration will be given to grant proposals that address one of the following program priorities:
*Academic Service-Learning is an experiential educational strategy that integrates community service into academic courses so that learning is enhanced and community partners receive concrete benefits. Proposals deemed "adequate" would address the following:
Application deadline: 2021 deadline TBA
Creighton University strives to recognize the efforts and achievements of its faculty as they prepare students to learn, work, lead, and serve in an increasingly complex world. The President's Distinguished Curriculum Innovation and Pedagogical Research Grant award specifically aims to promote the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) through curricular innovation and pedagogical research dedicated to student learning and enrichment of the curriculum by members of the faculty. Grant awards are available for this use in the following four categories:
Internal Grant Program Application Limitations
Per the Policy on Concurrent Submission of Similar or Identical Applications, two (or more) similar, identical, or essentially identical applications cannot be under review at the same time, even if they are submitted to different internal funding opportunity announcements."
Application Deadline: 2022 date TBD
Health Science Strategic Investment Fund Faculty Development Grants are seed grants for faculty members developing new biomedical research projects. Grants are for $50,000 over a two-year project period.
Eligibility:
Budget Restrictions: The following are not allowable expenses
Internal Grant Program Application Limitations: Per the Policy on Concurrent Submission of Similar or Identical Applications, two (or more) similar, identical, or essentially identical applications cannot be under review at the same time, even if they are submitted to different internal funding opportunity announcements.
Application Deadline: 2023 date TBD
The Dr. George F. Haddix President's Faculty Research Fund supports and enhances the research and scholarly productivity of full-time faculty at Creighton University. Faculty are encouraged to involve students in their research programs and scholarly endeavors.
Three categories of applications will be considered for support:
Please note: Only one no-cost extension will be allowed for any Haddix grant.
Internal Grant Program Application Limitations: Per the Policy on Concurrent Submission of Similar or Identical Applications, two (or more) similar, identical, or essentially identical applications cannot be under review at the same time, even if they are submitted to different internal funding opportunity announcements."
Application deadline: 2022 deadline TBD
LB692 Nebraska Tobacco Settlement Biomedical Research Development New Initiative Grant
LB692 New Initiative Grants are seed grants to develop new avenues of investigation in biomedical research. The goal of this funding mechanism is to enhance the ability of faculty to develop sufficient preliminary data for successful NIH grant applications. These grants are for $75,000 over a one-year project period.
Eligibility:
Budget Restrictions: The following are not allowable expenses:
Internal Grant Program Application Limitations: Per the Policy on Concurrent Submission of Similar or Identical Applications, two (or more) similar, identical, or essentially identical applications cannot be under review at the same time, even if they are submitted to different internal funding opportunity announcements.
Application Deadline: 2023 date TBD
LB595 Cancer and Smoking Disease Research Program Development Grants are to assist faculty to develop new research projects in cancer and smoking-related diseases that would ultimately be competitive for extramural funding. These grants are for $60,000/year for a total of $120,000 and a maximum of two years.
Eligibility:
Budget Restrictions: The following are not allowable expenses
Internal Grant Program Application Limitations: Per the Policy on Concurrent Submission of Similar or Identical Applications, two (or more) similar, identical, or essentially identical applications cannot be under review at the same time, even if they are submitted to different internal funding opportunity announcements.
Application Deadline: 2023 date TBD
Kingfisher Institute Curriculum Development Grant Creighton Global Initiative Center for Faculty Excellence Faculty Development Grants for Assessment of Student Learning CURAS Summer Faculty Research Fellowship Awards CURAS Magis! Investigatio Research Award (MIRA)