Innovation Award Program Workshop Overview and Application Process
Dive into the details of the Innovation Award Program Workshop I overview, application timeline, evaluation criteria, and funding decisions. Learn about priorities, applicant requirements, submission guidelines, and tips for a successful proposal. Stay informed and prepared for the application deadline and review process to increase your chances of receiving the award.
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Innovation Award Program Workshop I: Overview Larry Keen II, Ph.D. Psychology Department Chair, Innovation Award Program Committee
Priority 1: Increase Student Opportunity and Access to Higher Education Priority 2: Sustain Academic Excellence Priority 3: Provide a Transformative VSU Student Experience that Supports the Holistic Development of Students Strategic Plan Priorities Priority 4: Define the VSU Brand and Tell Our Story Priority 5: Increase and Diversify Financial Resources and Enhance Operational Effectiveness Priority 6: Enhance the Land Grant Mission of the University
Everyone is included WHO CAN APPLY
Cover sheet Project Signature Page Abstract (250 word max) Checklist for Innovation Award Program Application Budget Justification Narrative (3-5 pages) Letters of Support/Collaboration Curriculum Vitae (All Investigators/Managers)
March 31st: Application Deadline April: Application Review April 21st: Award Notification December 15th: Mid-year Report Timeline May 31st: Project Completion & Report
SCORING One through five 1 = Best possible score 5 = Worst score possible Averaged across 7 committee members No established funding line Review Process CONTENT Significance Innovation Alignment strategic plan Student involvement Feasibility
Funding decision by the Provost s office Funding Council Scoring and ranking for each proposal Innovation Award Program Review Committee
Follow the guidelines Communicate early and often Be specific in your language (i.e. purpose statements, hypotheses, significance) Pitfalls and Common Errors Timeline is critical Reminder: Everyone does not know your field/background.
Be sure to include students on your project team Name of the game: IN-NO-VA-TION Pitfalls and Common Errors Clearly present feasibility Be aware of grant-related procedures (e.g. budget, reports, etc)
https://www.vsu.edu/research/innovation -award-program.php More information IAP@vsu.edu
