Research Proposals on First-Year Experience

Posted by on April 28, 2006

[posted from RFP Bulletin]

National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition Invites Research Proposals
Deadline: June 1, 2006

The National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition (<a href="http://www.sc.edu/fye/">http://www.sc.edu/fye/</a>) is now seeking proposals for the 2006-07 Paul P. Fidler Research Grant, an award designed to encourage the development and dissemination of knowledge that has potential to improve the experiences of college students in transition.

The grant includes a stipend of $5,000; travel to the 13th National Conference on Students in Transition (November 2006) in St. Louis, Missouri, at which the award will be presented; travel to the 14th National Conference on Students in Transition (November 2007) in Cincinnati, Ohio, at which the research findings will be reported; announcement on the National Resource Center Web page, listservs, and print publications; and priority consideration for publication by the National Resource Center.

The grant competition is open to faculty, staff, and graduate students who plan to conduct research on issues related to college student transitions. Cross-institutional research teams are encouraged to apply.

The application and proposal form can be downloaded at the National Resource Center Web page.

RFP Link: <a href="http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/10002080/sc/edu/grant">http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/10002080/sc/edu/grant</a>

For additional RFPs in Education, visit: <a href="http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_education.jhtml">http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_education.jhtml</a>