UMBC faculty are invited to apply for Dresher Center Research Fellowships. Full-time tenure-track faculty pursuing humanities research in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences are welcome to submit proposals. Information: http://bit.ly/1IzD9Vm

Applications Due: February 15, 2016

Dresher Center Summer Research Fellows will receive support for research and assistance in developing extramural funding applications, book proposals, and grant project applications. Funding may also be used for the completion of book manuscripts, major articles, or projects of a similar stature.

Applications Due: May 1, 2016

Two Faculty Research Fellows will reside in the Dresher Center in spring 2017. Funding is intended to support and promote significant humanities research at UMBC. Fellows will also participate actively in other Dresher Center programs.

For Doctoral and Master's Degree Candidates:

Applications Due: March 15, 2016

The Dresher Center offers two residential Graduate Student Fellowships that are open to all UMBC doctoral and master’s level students working on humanities-related research projects culminating in a dissertation or master’s thesis. Fellowships will be awarded for the fall 2016 semester.

Please contact Jessica Berman or Rachel Brubaker with questions.

This workshop is for faculty who are interested in or planning to apply for a 2016 CAHSS Center (CIRCA, Dresher Center, IRC, MIPAR) Summer Faculty Research Fellowship or Dresher Center Residential Faculty Research Fellowship. The Center directors and CAHSS Dean's Office will discuss the 2016 fellowships, application process, evaluation criteria, and award expectations. Participants will learn what makes a proposal successful. There will also be time for Q&A and small-group discussion.

Register (by 12/1): http://my.umbc.edu/groups/dreshercenter/events/36365 

CAHSS Centers 2016 SFRF Applications: http://cahss.umbc.edu/cahsscenter-summer-faculty-research-fellowship-sfrf/

Questions: Rachel Brubaker, Assistant Director, Dresher Center