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Volume 1 - Edition 4
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January
2008 Newsletter
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Happy
New Year and welcome to the spring edition of the Corporate
Foundation and Government Grants newsletter! The overall
goal of this publication is to provide basic information
to the Benedictine community about the grant process,
services of the Grants office and various grant opportunities
available.
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News from the Grants Office
-- Scholarship grants have been received
from both the W.B. and H.P. White Foundation and the Cuneo
Foundation.
-- Fr. Theodore and Mary Mickus from the Jurica Nature Museum
have received a grant from the DuPage Community Foundation
to build a Sonoran Desert Exhibit in Birck 219. This exhibit
will house some of the mounts received in the Pancotto collection.
-- For the first time, the University has submitted a grant
application through the U.S. Government website called grants.gov.
A proposal to the U.S. Department of Education that would
benefit the new Global Studies Program was uploaded during
the week of November 18.
-- The Council of Undergraduate Research, of which Benedictine
University is a member, offers limited possibilities for
free peer review of grant proposals. Consult the Grants
Office, if you wish to explore this further.
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Benedictine University is now using the
user-friendly GrantSelect database, which more than 10,000
funding opportunities and the largest collection of sponsored
research opportunities
To begin searching for grants on GrantSelect - click
here.
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Thinking about applying for a grant?
You are about to start a process
that could enrich many aspects here at Benedictine University.
Whether you are just starting to research for a grant to
fit your needs or are in the process of filling out the
application, the Office of Corporate and Foundation Grants
can help you out.
On the Proposal Preparation
page you will find the appropriate documents and information
necessary when applying for grants.
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Do you have an idea or suggestions for
the newsletter or for the Grants office?
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