Weather Update
Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.
Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information.
The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.
Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed. The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open. For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS.
3:12 PM 02/08/2013
Minigrants, entitlement funds, conference travel, and top-off grants and funds are available to all full-time faculty.
Minigrants
All full-time faculty not in their terminal year are eligible to apply for research support of up to $4000 in a given year, limited to $24,000 over a 7-year period. When convincing justification is provided and funds are available larger grants of up to $8,000 are available for research projects that require two years to complete. For more information and to apply, see the guidelines.
Conference Travel
Through the Conference Travel Grants, faculty may receive up to $3,200 over a two-year period travel to conferences There are maximum limits for air fare, ground transportation, hotel rates and per diem expenses. See the full Faculty Travel Fund Policy in the application form for more details.
Top-Off Funds
Tenured, tenure-line, and off-ladder faculty in the Professors of Professional Practice series are eligible for (Top-Off) funds to bridge the gap between external fellowships stipends and the salary that would have been earned. To maintain eligibility for this award, faculty must notify the Institutional Support Office and obtain the approval of the Provost prior to submission of the application for the fellowship.
