Gold Mine – Research Grant Community Update Block 2 2024

Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash A Year to Celebrate Dear Colleagues, By a variety of measures, the grant-seeking environment is thriving at Colorado College. Below are some of the highlights of the first annual report of my office’s activities, which focuses on grants to support scholarly and creative work at the College. In the …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 8, 2024)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Piloting New Support for Faculty This Summer Dear Colleagues, One of the clear findings from my office’s self-study in 2021 was interest in mechanisms for faculty to make progress on their grant and fellowship goals throughout the year. This need …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 6, 2023)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Research Projects with Diplomacy Lab Dear colleagues, In 2022 Colorado College became part of a network of ~60 colleges and universities in the Department of State’s Diplomacy Lab program. As described on the Diplomacy Lab website, “Students participating in Diplomacy …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 3, 2023)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash NSF Support for Sponsored Research Offices at PUIs Dear colleagues, I wanted to share a little more about the award you may have read about in other recent CC publications. Early in 2023, the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced the …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 1, 2023)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Energy to Spare Dear colleagues, As we embark on a new academic year, I would like to share an update on the inspiring research grant activity that the CC community pursued during the 2022-2023 fiscal year. First, I would like …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (June 2023)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Join the Summer Grants Community Dear colleagues, While the summer is a precious time for rest and rejuvenation, I’ve also heard from a number of faculty who look forward to delving into their scholarly and creative work in the coming …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 7, 2023)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Progress Together Dear colleagues, In the Spring 2021 Faculty Survey seeking feedback on how to better support your efforts to seek and obtain external funding (part of a self-study), several faculty shared that they would appreciate the College supporting them …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 3, 2022)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Celebrating CC’s Expertise Invitation to Join 66 Grants Officers for Panel on NSF Dear colleagues, Next week, CC will be welcoming 66 grants officers from 52 small liberal arts colleges around the country – the first in-person CLASP conference since …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 2, 2022)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Invitation to Join the Feedback Loop Dear colleagues, In 2021, a handful of grants officers from small liberal arts colleges organized four webinars featuring winners of highly prestigious grants & fellowships (ACLS, Ford, Guggenheim, & NSF CAREER) from small liberal …

The Gold Mine – A Resource for CC’s Research Grant Community (Block 1, 2022)

News for and about CC’s Thriving Research Grant Community Photo by Skye Studios on Unsplash Celebrating This Summer’s Thriving Research Grant Community Dear colleagues, Between precious porch reading and long-planned family vacations, CC faculty also took advantage of summer’s spaciousness to make strategic progress toward their long-term scholarly and creative goals. While naturally faculty across …

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