Faculty Handbook 2022-2023

IV. Faculty-Student Research Award

A. Purpose:
Facilitate collaborative faculty-student research between full-time faculty and undergraduate students. Research collaboration is understood to include faculty-mentored undergraduate scholarly projects in any discipline. The Class of 1965 endowment fund has provided funding for this initiative.

B. Description of Funding:
The allotted amount for this award will vary year-to-year pending endowment funds available. Funds can only be awarded in the beginning of the fiscal year. Funds must be utilized by the end of the fiscal year.

C. Eligibility:
FSRA funds may be awarded to any full-time, tenured or tenure track faculty member who has completed one (1) year of full-time equivalent teaching service at the rank of instructor or higher at Keuka College. The proposal must be a faculty-led project and must directly involve undergraduate students. Back-to-back applications will be accepted. Applications must be received by April 30.

D. Application Process:
Applicants must use the FSRA form posted on the FDC portal and include all necessary documents. The FDC will have the final decision on FSRA award selections and reserves the right to deny any application that is not complete.