Not exact matches
Grant Opportunities OSPRA (The U of I Office of Sponsored Programs & Research Administration) OSPRA interacts with
faculty, department business staff, University administration, and external sponsor program officers and
award negotiators to provide service and
support to the University's missions of instruction, research, public service, and economic development.
Together with
award - winning
faculty and corporate partners, we proudly
support the career development, decision - making and leadership skills of female professionals.
- Found senior
faculty champions in your department, including a mentor or mentors, who help you instructionally (helping you build skills), developmentally (interpreting experiences and feelings), psychologically (providing emotional
support, helping with anxiety management), and instrumentally (critiquing work, nominating you for
awards, collaborating on research, and providing links to networks).
The Institutional Research and Academic Career Development
Awards (IRACDA) program has
supported some 550 postdocs from a wide variety of backgrounds, placing most of them in tenure - track
faculty jobs.
DDEP grants
support doctoral research overseas and proposals for these
awards, submitted officially by the doctoral student's
faculty advisor, can be sent in to NSF at any time.
The National Institutes of Health
awarded 141 grants through its P30 program, a funding mechanism repurposed under ARRA to
support hiring newly recruited
faculty members in multidisciplinary areas, so at least 141
faculty searches were saved.
These
awards would (in the form proposed) provide $ 500,000, including money for salary and research
support, bridging the postdoc and the early
faculty periods.
The Jahnigen Scholars program offers two - year career development
awards to
support young
faculty in the specialties of anesthesiology, emergency medicine, general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otolaryngology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, thoracic surgery, and urology.
CASI
awards provide $ 500,000 over 5 years,
supporting up to 2 years of postdoctoral training and up to 3 years of a
faculty appointment.
«Almost all our PhD students and postdocs receive
support from the NIH, as members of training grant programs, as recipients of individual
awards, and as participants in research by UCSF
faculty, a majority of whom are affiliated with one or more of our graduate training programs,» said Elizabeth Watkins, PhD, dean of the UCSF Graduate Division and vice chancellor of student academic affairs.
One of ASH's most prestigious
award programs, the ASH Scholar
Awards financially
support fellows and junior
faculty dedicated to careers in hematology research as they transition from training programs to careers as independent investigators.
The prestigious ASH
Award supports fellows and junior
faculty transitioning from trainee to independent investigator.
The Young Investigator
Awards offer career and project
support for young (generally 35 and younger) proven investigators in postdoctoral fellowships or who have recently achieved junior
faculty positions and are committing their lives to the field of prostate cancer.
Any
faculty scientist applying for research
support from the National Science Foundation or the National Institutes of Health might not get
awarded a research grant because one other
faculty scientist was lucky and did get funded.
The Morningstar Family Teaching
Award recognizes a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students.
The Morningstar Family Teaching
Award, which recognizes a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students, was proudly accepted by Eliot Professor John Willett.
Katie Davis, Ed.D.» 11, recently received the National Science Foundation's
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER)
award, the NSF's most prestigious
award in
support of junior
faculty who exemplify the role of teacher - scholars through outstanding research, excellent education, and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations.
At the HGSE Convocation on Wednesday, June 6, Murnane was recognized for his work by receiving the Morningstar Family Teaching
Award, given annually to a
faculty member for his generosity in providing time and
support to students.
A committee, which includes a mentor teacher, school administrator, and higher - education -
faculty member, evaluates and
supports the new teacher and determines whether to
award a teaching certificate at the end of the year.
At the HGSE Convocation on Wednesday, June 4, Pan was honored for her work by receiving the Morningstar Family Teaching
Award, given annually to a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students.
The
award included a $ 500,000 grant, which he has dedicated to the Hrabowski Fund for Innovation to
support and promote a culture of innovation; entrepreneurship through course design and redesign; development of unique classroom learning environments that
support active learning, team - based learning, and entrepreneurial skill development; lab - and project - based capstone courses;
faculty fellowships; and peer - learning initiatives.
At the HGSE Convocation on Wednesday, May 28, Mehta was honored with the Morningstar Family Teaching
Award, presented annually to a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students.
At the HGSE Convocation on Wednesday, May 29, Grotzer was honored with the Morningstar Family Teaching
Award, presented annually to a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students.
At the HGSE Convocation on Wednesday, May 27, Sherman was honored with the Morningstar Family Teaching
Award, presented annually to a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students.
At the HGSE Convocation on Wednesday, May 25, Blatt, also director of the Technology, Education, and Innovation Program, was honored with the Morningstar Family Teaching
Award, presented annually to a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students.
At the HGSE Convocation on Wednesday, May 26, Harris was honored with the Morningstar Family Teaching
Award, presented annually to a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students.
The Morningstar Family Teaching
Award is presented annually to a
faculty member for his or her generosity in providing time and
support to students.
The Jay D. Scribner Mentoring
Award honors Educational Leadership
faculty who have made a substantive contribution to the field by mentoring the next generation of students into roles as university research professors, while also recognizing the important role (s) mentors play in
supporting and advising junior
faculty.
This
award is to be made to an individual
faculty member whose record demonstrates excellence in at least 4 of the following five areas: teaching, mentoring and advising, academic leadership,
supporting diverse student and colleagues, and professional service.
The
award recognizes one student teacher / intern annually who has demonstrated the ability to plan and develop classroom management skills and instructional strategies that
support all students; establish interpersonal relationships with students, parents,
faculty, and staff; and reflect powerfully on their student teaching experience.
The majority of points per application were
awarded for states» educational achievement and for their efforts to
support effective teachers and
faculty.
With
faculty support, students have won numerous accolades for theater and music performances, design
awards, presented scholarly papers at major conferences and screened their films at film festivals.
Litia Perta and EFA Project Space are grateful to the University of California, Irvine Hellman Fellowship
Award for their generous
support of this exhibition and for their continued
support of junior
faculty across the University of California system.
How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: 334-215-3706 Cell Phone: 334-233-2631 Fax: 334-273-0477 E-mail:
[email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and
support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client)
Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school
faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing
faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores
Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's
Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request