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UMKC Research & Creative Activity Awards

The UMKC Research & Creative Activity Awards are governed by the UMKC Office of Research Services.  Nominations should be delivered per the instructions on the nomination form, available at: http://ors.umkc.edu/pre-award/funding-opportunities at the bottom of the page, under “Internal Funding Opportunities”.  For additional information, please contact the office of the Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Services.

UMKC Research & Creativity Award Guidelines 2011 [Word document]

  • N.T. Veatch Award for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity – Nomination Deadline: September 15 annually     $1,000 stipend  The N.T. Veatch Award recognizes distinguished research and other scholarly or creative activity accomplished by UMKC faculty. All full-time, regular faculty members who have been at UMKC for at least three years are eligible to be nominated.
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  • Trustees Faculty Fellowship Award – Nomination Deadline:  September 15 annually
    $15,000 Award   The UMKC Trustees’ Faculty Fellowship recognizes faculty who have distinguished themselves through scholarship and creativity. Recipients are expected to serve as role models, mentor, and encourage other faculty members and students in pursuit of academic excellence.
  • Trustees Faculty Scholar Award – Nomination Deadline: September 15 annually
    $5000 Award  Recognizes faculty members who show exceptional promise for outstanding future research and/or creative accomplishments.