Emeritus College Awards
Annually, the Emeritus College requests proposals from SIUE tenured and tenure-track faculty for projects that strengthen the academic quality of programs and enhance the reputation of the University.
Eligible activities include but are not limited to the following:
- departmental colloquia that involve recognized outside experts
- curricular development (disciplinary or interdisciplinary)
- faculty exchanges, including international exchanges
- scholar-in-residence programs.
Ineligible activities include activities supported elsewhere in the University, such as research, development of teaching skills and individual professional development.
Grant awards typically range between $500 and $3000.
Application for Emeriti College Awards [doc]
Instructions for Emeriti College Awards [doc]
For more information, contact Dr. David Ault at dault@siue.edu
2024 Awards
The 2024 Proposals were reviewed by Awards Committee members David Ault (Chair), Greg Budzban, Chris Durbin, Steve Hansen, Rich Keating, Laura Bernaix (ex officio), and approved by the full EFA Board of Directors. Congratulations to the 2024 EFA Grant Awardees.
- Rohan Benjankar and Jianpeng Zhou, School of Engineering, "MAEEC 2024 Conference Organization," $1700.00
- Alicia Canterbury, "Department of Music, College of Arts and Sciences, "2024 SIUE Orff Institute," $2000.00
- Amy Reed, Leah Baecht, and Jenna Tebbenkamp, "Collaborating for Maternal Health Awareness and Advocacy," $2000.00
- Jason Stacy, Department of Historical Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, "Summer Teaching Institute," $2000.00
2023 Awards
The 2023 proposals were reviewed by Awards Committee members David Ault, Mary Ann Boyd, Gregory Budzban, Christine Durbin, Steve Hansen, Richard Keating and Laura Bernaiz (ex-officio) approved by the full EFA Board of Directors. Congratulations to the 2023 EFA grant awardees.
- Sheri Compton-McBride, (SON), “Call to Action: Imperative Action Towards Equity in Nursing,” $2500
- Alicia Canterbury (CAS), “Treble Choir Festival Clinician,” $2000
- Charles Harper, Historical Studies, (CAS), “Family Histroy Walk,” $1500
- Ruben Gomez, Department of Music, Interna (CAS), "Internationally Famed Trombonist Jeremy Wilson in Residency at SIUE," -$2000
2022 Awards
The 2022 proposals were reviewed by Awards Committee members David Ault, Greg Budzban, Rich Keating and Carol Keene and approved by the full EFA Board of Directors. Congratulations to the 2022 EFA grant awardees.
- Melissa Bogle (SON) and Ellen Santos (SEHHB), “Development of a Global Health Bootcamp Collaboration,” $3000
- Angela Kim (CAS), “Musical Festival: 3-day Residency Program with Four World Class Artists,” $3000
- Carolina Rocha (CAS), “March 2023 Symposium: Women, Gender, and Sexualities,” $2000
2021 Awards
The 2021 proposals were reviewed by Awards Committee members David Ault, Dick Brugam, and Rich Keating and approved by the full EFA Board of Directors. Congratulations to the 2021 EFA grant awards.
- Jennifer Erwin, Jayme Swanke, and Jill Schreiber, “Policy is Practice: Social Work in Action,” $3000
- Ellen Santos and Catherine Santanello, “Establishing a Chagas Disease Citizen Science Program at SIUE: Campus Visit by Dr. Sarah Hamer,” $1115
- Marta Simidtchieva, “Bulgarian Music and the Creative Process: A Modern Transformation of Traditions Through a World Premiere,” $4050
- Rebecca Swartz, “Let’s Talk Math! Building Competency and Confidence for Leading Meaningful Math Lessons,” $1950
For additional details on the projects and previous awardees, see Research and Creative Activities.
