Pursuit Grants–Research and Travel

Pursuit funds two types of grants. There are Pursuit Research Grants and Pursuit Travel Grants.

Pursuit Research Grants

• Purpose
  The purpose of the competitive Pursuit Research Grants program is to enrich student learning, support faculty development, and enhance the quality and reputation of academic programs by providing funding to support student and faculty research, external research grants, and promote research presentation and publication. Funding may be used to conduct research or creative endeavors. Proposals must document faculty partnerships with student(s) in all phases.
• Goals
  • Increase faculty mentoring of students in research and creative activities
  • Promote research publication and presentation
  • Increase student opportunities for research and creative expression
• Funding
  Funding provides for faculty and students stipends to work together on projects, both scholarly and creative. Funding supports the time commitments of the faculty and student to collaborate for a year-long project, starting at the onset of a fiscal year.

For more information follow this link: http://www.acu.edu/academics/orsp/grants/application-internal-grants.html  Deadline to apply is January 28, 2013.

Pursuit Travel Grants

Information regarding Pursuit Travel Grants can be found on a post below. There are three grant cycles coinciding with the academic year–fall, spring, and summer. Dates for spring and summer applications are found below.