~Fall Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, "Peer Evaluation." Wednesday, 8/20, 8:30-Noon; Registration at 8:00 a.m., Legislative Chamber of University Center. Presenter: Dr. Tricia McClam, University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
~Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP) through the National Science Foundation. Letters of intent due 8/18/08; proposals due 9/29/08.
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American Council of Learned Societies plans to award approximately $9 million to U.S. based scholars during 2007-09. ACLS also has international funding opportunities.
~Biological Research Collections Program, NSF, July 25
~Higher Education Multicultural Scholars Grant Program, USDA, July 28.
~Division of Chemistry Programs, NSF, July 31
~TN MSP, TN State Dept. of Education, August 1
~National Institute for Climate Change Research, U. S. Dept. of Energy, August 8
~Research Experiences for teachers in Engineering, NSF, due 11/17/08.