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Sustainability Funding Support


Funding support is available from the Center for Sustainability Education (CSE) for a wide variety of activities that advance sustainability and climate change related learning, scholarship and creativity. These funding opportunities are made possible by grants to Dickinson College from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the NASA Innovations in Global Climate Change Education program. Projects are encouraged from all three divisions of the college.  To learn how to obtain funding from CSE for your work, click the questions below.

What types of activities are supported by CSE
Who is eligible to apply for CSE support?
What criteria are used to award funding?
When and how do I apply for CSE support?
What are the requirements for grant recipients?
What types of expenses are eligible for CSE support?
Should I apply to CSE, R&D or the Dean's conference fund for support? 


The Center for Sustainability Education welcomes faculty and teaching staff who are developing sustainability content and ideas for the first time, as well as those developing existing connections.  Contact us to brainstorm and discuss funding opportunities. 

Workshop Opportunities

 
 

Grant Opportunities (SEF & NASA)

 
 
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Valley and Ridge Workshop 2012

For faculty wishing to develop a new sustainability module, course, or content in any topic, in a collaborative and interdisciplinary setting. >>MORE 
   
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Curriculum Development
Advance sustainability or climate change learning outcomes in new and revised courses, co-curricular activities, and extra-curricular activities. >>MORE
 

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Changing Planet Study Group

Learning community for the enrichment of interdisciplinary teaching about the science and human dimensions of climate change. >> MORE 
   
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Professional Development

Enhance or develop new knowledge, expertise or skills that enables the recipient to advance sustainability or climate change related teaching, research, creativity and civic engagement. >>MORE
 

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Climate Modeling Workshop

Training for the integration of user friendly climate modeling software, allowing for hands-on module using  social, economic, and environmental data. >>MORE 
   
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Student Faculty Research and Research Assistantships

Projects in any discipline that engage both student and faculty as co-creators in collaborative research, scholarly inquiry, and creative work. >>MORE 
 
For full descriptions, please see Types of Support 

   

 
Upcoming Deadlines 
 
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 Contact Us 

 
 May 4, 2012
Application Deadline
Valley & Ridge 2012 Program
 

   

 
 
Complete this form to apply for Valley & Ridge, other workshops or grants coordinated by CSE.
 
 
Complete this form if applying for SEF or Cool Climate grants (in addition to application).
 
For more information or consultation
 on funding opportunities, please contact:
 
Lindsey Lyons
Assistant Director, CSE
717.245.1117