Competitive Graduate School Internal Funding
Programs are subject to change at the Graduate School’s discretion. If there are discrepancies between sources of information about a program (including but not limited to webpages, application forms, and other documentation), the Graduate School shall decide which information governs.
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January |
Students |
Supports highly qualified new graduate students who are accepted into master's degree programs |
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January |
Seed Grants for Transitional and Exploratory Projects (STEP) |
Faculty, Staff |
Provides seed funding on a competitive basis to SIUE faculty and staff to support research and creative activities |
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February |
Faculty |
Recognizes associate professors whose research or creative activities promise to continue making significant contributions to their fields of study |
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March |
Students |
Provides financial support in the form of tuition waivers to academically qualified individuals underrepresented in master's-level graduate programs and/or academic disciplines |
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April |
Research Grants for Graduate Students (spring awards) |
Students |
Supports research and creative activities initiated and conducted by SIUE classified masters students to enhance their academic progress |
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July |
Students |
Supports research/projects initiated and conducted by students of the SIUE EdD, DNP, and co-operative PhD programs to enhance their academic progress |
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August |
Students |
Recognizes graduate assistants for outstanding performance in teaching and instruction |
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September |
Students |
Recognizes graduate students whose thesis or dissertation has been identified by the Graduate School as outstanding among all those submitted during the previous academic year |
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September |
Faculty |
Supports new collaborations in health-related research |
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September |
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Faculty |
An academic rank awarded to SIUE professors to recognize outstanding and sustained contributions to research and creative activities |
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October |
Paul Simon Outstanding Teacher-Scholar Award |
Faculty |
Recognizes a faculty member who integrates their research and teaching |
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October |
Faculty |
Recognizes assistant professors whose research or creative activities promise to make significant contributions to their fields of study |
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October |
Faculty & Staff |
Supports an annual theme designed to enhance graduate education |
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November |
Research Grants for Graduate Students (fall awards) |
Students |
Supports research and creative activities initiated and conducted by SIUE classified masters students to enhance their academic progress |
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November |
Faculty |
Provides funds to assist with updating and furnishing research equipment and research tools |
