A variety of Ripon College grants are available to support the work faculty do in the classroom and as scholars and artists. A brief description of each Ripon College grant is offered below; please consult the Ripon College Faculty Handbook for additional information about each grant.

Ripon College also actively supports faculty efforts to secure external funding for their pursuits. The Dean of Faculty, the Faculty Development Coordinator, the staff of the Office of Advancement, and a team of faculty experienced in successful grant-writing all are available to assist faculty members as they develop grant proposals.

Basic Grant

Purpose: Supports any project related to faculty teaching and/or research

Deadline: Monday following Spring Break

Colleague Teaching Grant

Purpose: Supports two faculty members collaborating for one semester to enhance teaching effectiveness

Deadline: Monday following Spring Break

Curriculum Development Grant

Purpose: Supports projects designed to develop changes in curriculum and/or teaching techniques

Deadline: Mondays following Fall and Spring Breaks

Scholarly and Artistic Development Grants

Purpose: Supports scholarly and artistic projects intended for presentation to an audience outside the campus community

Deadline: Monday following the first day of classes each semester

Travel Grants

Purpose: Provides monetary support for travel to professional meetings. Funds are available for conference participants as well as for presenters.

Deadline: Monday following the first day of classes each semester.