Summer Fellowships at Canisius College are funded in multiple ways. These include the Faculty Fellowship Program* outlined in the Faculty Handbook (Chapter 7, Section B), Mission and Identity Fellowships, and CAS Dean’s summer grants. This documentation serves as guidelines for a central application process for each of these means of supporting faculty summer efforts.
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The amount awarded is a $5000 salary stipend. This stipend will be divided across co-recipients for collaborative applications.
*Open to full-time faculty members who have completed at least two academic years of full-time service at Canisius
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The following documents will be submitted via the Summer Fellowship Submission Portal (click here to submit proposal) by February 1 (deadline extended due to blizzard):
***N.B. As of 10:15am on Friday, January 27 we are experiencing an error in the submission portal not accepting the "Department Evaluator" information. We are working with ITS to correct this issue quickly. Please complete what you can of the form - your work should be saved and you should be able to submit the form when the error is fixed. Should this take longer to resolve, we will further extend the deadline and use an alternate Google Form for submission.***
JANUARY 24:
- Summer Fellowship Proposal (click here to see proposal guidelines)
- A copy of your current CV
- If you have received a summer fellowship in the past five years, you will may be asked to include provide the report from your most recent summer fellowship if it is not already on file in Academic Affairs
- You will be asked to self-identify how your project connects to our Engaged Scholarship Recognition Initiative to help our community gain a better understanding of the ways in which scholarship at Canisius encompasses important priority areas
Anticipated Additional Important Dates:
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February 28: Deadline for Dean's Recommendation to the Committee (Click here to view form. This form will be completed within the submission portal after the department submits their evaluation.)
April 4March 27: Deadline for Summer Fellowship Selection Committee’s Evaluation (Click here to view summer fellowship committee members and evaluation criteria.)
April 18: Announcement
Following Fall: Report Due in Annual Report with Copy to Academic Affairs and Dean
January: Participate in a symposium of Summer Fellowship recipients during Winter Intercession
Please contact Jenn Lodi-Smith, assistant vice president for academic affairs (faculty development), at lodismij@canisius.edu with
Please contact Academic Affairs with any questions you may have regarding summer fellowships.