Popular Programs

Academic Staff Development

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks proposals for individual professional development/training opportunities that contribute to the needs of the institution. Such opportunities enable staff to increase their effectiveness by expanding knowledge in their areas of expertise, developing skills, and enhancing morale. Proposals may be submitted at anytime.

Faculty Development

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks proposals which expand scholarly resources in faculty fields of study; continue development of the expertise of faculty; develop new instructional and/or evaluation materials; and/or improve teaching skills, including management of new systems of instruction.

Faculty Sabbatical

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks proposals which enable faculty to engage in intensive study to become more effective teachers and scholars. The program permits faculty to take leave for either one semester with full compensation or an academic year with sixty-five percent compensation.

Inclusive Excellence

Inclusive Excellence Initiatives seeks proposals to fund, on a one time basis, projects supporting equity, diversity, and inclusion on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus.

Strategic Initiatives

The purpose of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Strategic Initiatives Program is to fund, on a one time basis, high priority projects for which alternative sources of support do not exist. Generally, projects will be funded for amounts between $5,000 and $50,000. Funding will supplement, not supplant, other University of Wisconsin-Whitewater or University of Wisconsin System initiatives and/or programs.

Undergraduate Research Grants

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks proposals for the Undergraduate Research Program which provides opportunities for students to conduct undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activity in partnership with faculty/staff mentors.

Contacts

See the UW-Whitewater, UW System, or Other UW / Affiliated Program Page for the contacts for each individual grant opportunity.  The Research and Sponsored Programs' Operations Coordinator can also answer general questions and connect you with the appropriate case manager.

Kristen Burton, Operations Coordinator
262.472.5212
burtonk@uww.edu