Request for Travel Funds
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| Reason for travel (conference, workshop, campus visit):
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| If there is a web-site associated with this conference or
travel, please specify:
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| Total amount requested (attach budget): |
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| Signature: |
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Please attach the following documents to your application:
Proposal: In up to one page, specify how you expect this travel to help you use technology to improve the courses you teach, especially interdisciplinary aspects of your courses. Indicate also how you will convey information you obtain as a result of your travel to other faculty and staff at Union College. |
Budget: Include a budget, following standard Union College travel request guidelines. The Mellon Grant allows travel proposals to be funded at up to $900 per individual. If more is needed, applicants should jointly apply for funds from IEF or the faculty travel budget. |
Applicants are
encouraged to discuss their plans with Kesheng Yu, Union’s Curricular Design
Specialist. Her web site is http://www.union.edu/RESOURCES/curriculum/.
For more
information, visit the Union College Mellon Grant web site at: http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/ECODEPT/kleind/mellon.
The site includes Union’s Mellon proposal, and links to resources and scheduled
conferences that might help with both substantive and pedagogical ideas.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis subject to fund availability.
Applications should be submitted to the Associate Dean for Information
Technology, Doug Klein, or
e-mailed to kleind@union.edu. Awards will
be announced on a rolling basis. Direct questions to Doug Klein, kleind@union.edu.
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