Evaluations, promotion and tenure
Promotion and tenure recommendations are due to the dean by Oct. 23. Reappointment recommendations are due to the dean by Oct. 27. View 2023-2024 ArtSci Academic Calendar. For information on processes, visit the Provost’s evaluation, promotion and tenure page.
Nominate ArtSci faculty, advisors and staff for awards!
The College of Arts and Sciences annually provides awards to recognize excellence in teaching and advising. This year, we’re pleased to add another award for administrative and support staff. Nominations are due Nov. 1. Submissions should be made to Stacy Vars by emailing asdeans@ksu.edu. Learn more about these awards and nomination processes:
- William L. Stamey Awards for Undergraduate Teaching and Advising
- Ron Gaches Teaching Awards
- Annette Maggio Administrative and Support Staff Award
Alumni Fellow Awards
Nominees for Alumni Fellow awards must be graduates of K-State and have been professionals long enough to distinguish themselves in their fields. Fellows should be currently in the workforce so they can share current industry information with students and faculty. Submit nominations by Nov. 1 to Scott Tanona at asdeans@ksu.edu.
Nominate one of your alums for a Distinguished Young Alumni Award!
This award recognizes two K-State grads per year who are using the leadership and service experience they acquired at K-State to excel in their professions and contribute to their communities. Nominations are due to the Alumni Association by Oct. 27. Learn more.
Presidential Award deadline changes
The provost’s office made corrections this week to the 2023-2024 University Awards Table. Three awards that were initially listed as due Nov. 1 have been returned to spring semester, with Feb. 1 deadlines, as in past years. This means we have more time to submit nominations! Please consider nominating colleagues for these important awards.
Now due Feb. 1 are:
- Presidential Award for Outstanding Department Head
- Presidential Faculty Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
- Presidential Graduate Teaching Assistant Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Funding resources
Funding available for research in artificial intelligence
As a follow-up to the larger Game-Changing Research Initiation Program, or GRIP, the Office of the Vice President for Research is launching GRIPex: AI in the Disciplines, for “ex”ploratory research to build interest and capacity in the game-changing domain of AI. Proposals are due Nov. 1. Learn more.
Chapman Center offers Interdisciplinary Research Grant
The Chapman Center for Rural Studies calls for pre-proposals for its Interdisciplinary Research Grant, which fosters engagement with rural communities. Pre-applications are due Oct. 27. Learn more.