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The office of Foundation and Corporate Relations seeks grants from local and national foundations, corporations and private agencies in support of the needs of the University and its faculty. Foundation and Corporate Relations forms part of the Wesleyan University Relations department.




Important information from FCR:
New Open-Access Requirement April 07,2008 at NIH. Beginning with manuscripts accepted for publication today, all research papers financed by grants from the National Institutes of Health must be made freely available online within a year of publication. For more info go to: http://publicaccess.nih.gov/

NIH has reduced the error correction window to TWO BUSINESS DAYS effective January 8, 2008.

The Grant Checklist is now located in your electronic portfolio (faculty and staff version). Click on the Grant Checklist Link above to access the new system.

Attention Faculty: If you are planning to submit an application for an NEH Fellowship you must register as an individual with grants.gov. The registration may take three to five days so you want to be sure that you have plenty time for the registration to take effect before submitting your application.
If you have any questions, please contact the Foundation and Corporate Relations office at extension 4875 for assistance.


New Awarded Grants:
NASA has awarded James Greenwood, Assistant Professor and Visiting Assistant Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences $158,641 for his research, "Petrologic and isotopic analyses of phosphate minerals in Martian meteorites"

Neely Bruce, Professor of Music, received support for the "Ives Vocal Marathon" from the Connecticut Humanities Council, $5,000 and a $10,000 gift from THE MOSAIC FOUNDATION of R & P Heydon. The Ives Vocal Marathon will culminate in a festival presentation scheduled for November 13 through 16 of 2008.

Dana Royer, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences was awarded a two-year, $99,999 grant from the National Science Foundation, the Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology Program. The project title is ?Influence of Rainfall and Geography on Leaf Size and Shape: Implications for Paleoclimatic Interpretation?

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