The purpose of this endowment shall be to enrich the College of Agricultural Sciences by providing monies for fruit production research.
Eligibility
Full-time faculty members who have efforts in fruit production research and support.
Amount
$6,500 for 2024/2025 fiscal year.
Guidelines
The proposal should include:
- Proposed project with objectives and expected outcomes (2 pages maximum). Project may include the following:
- Research work of faculty and graduate students
- Equipment purchase and maintenance
- Library assistance
- Travel and field work expenses
- Brief budget and justification for the expected use of the funds within the time-frame of July 1, 2024, through May 31, 2025. Funds cannot be used for faculty supplemental salary. Other personnel is permitted and will be charged the appropriate fringe amount.
Proposal Deadline
Proposals must be submitted through the InfoReady system by midnight Friday, May 10, 2024 (deadline extended).
Selection Process
Proposals will be reviewed by the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education with consultation from appropriate department heads or faculty members as needed. Preference will be given to proposals that have impact on multiple programs.
Office for Research and Graduate Education
Address
217 Agricultural Administration BuildingUniversity Park, PA 16802
- Email agresearch@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-3136
Office for Research and Graduate Education
Address
217 Agricultural Administration BuildingUniversity Park, PA 16802
- Email agresearch@psu.edu
- Office 814-865-3136