Finding Funds for Arts and Research: UARC Grant Application Workshop at FCTE on October 3. AEF, URF
Grant Deadline November 3, 2025.
Needing seed money for research projects or funds to bring your performance/exhibition artwork to reality? The University Arts and Research Committee (UARC) is presenting a grant writing workshop on Friday, October 3, from 1.30-3 pm. It will be held in the Faculty Center for Teaching Excellence (FCTE) in the Cunningham Memorial Library on the first floor. Information on grants from the University Research Fund (URF) and the Arts Endowment Fund (AEF) will be presented, as well as details about the application and review process. Previous awardees will be on hand to discuss how grants have impacted their research, scholarly, and arts activities.
The University Arts and Research Committee (UARC) is accepting applications for arts and research grants for the fall cycle. These are typically small grants (a few hundred to a few thousand dollars) to support artistic and research endeavors. Grant applications are due on Monday, November 3, 2025. Art projects include activities intended to eventuate in performance (in such fields as music and oral interpretation, for example) or in exhibition (painting, sculpture, photography, film/video, etc.). Research funding supports faculty-led research and scholarship in the physical and social sciences as well as other research fields producing new knowledge and dissemination thereof.
Instructions and application are available on the website of the Office of Sponsored Programs.
Any questions about either grant fund may be directed to Christian Gallagher, UARC Chairperson, at Christian.Gallagher@indstate.edu or Marlene Burns, Director of Sponsored Programs, at Marlene.Burns@indstate.edu.
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