STEP and Baich Awards
Posted September 9, 2020
Disciplines: All
Seed grants for Transitional and Exploratory Projects (STEP) provides seed funding on a competitive basis to SIUE faculty and staff to support research and creative activities. Seed funding is intended to encourage faculty to initiate new research directions or new research projects. If you plan to submit a proposal, they are to be submitted in Kuali Build on January 21st, 2020 by 4:30pm, where they will route to your Chair, Dean and Unit Research Committee for internal review and Department Approval, then to ORP for review by the R and D Research Committee. A $1,000 Annette and Henry Baich Award will also be given to the best STEP application out of the pool of eligible proposals.
There will be Faculty Zoom Webinars on October 29th, Thursday, from 2:00-3:30 pm and December 1st, Tuesday, from 9:00-10:30 am. If you are interested in attending one of these workshops, please sign up here. While these workshops are not required they are highly recommended.
For more information about STEP click here, or to learn more about the Annette and Henry Baich Award click here.