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Two award competitions are open for applications:

CU-CUASA Special Fund for EDI Research and Pedagogical Innovation

The CU-CUASA Special Fund for EDI Research and Pedagogical Innovation is a new fund (totalling $375,000) that aims to support and enhance research excellence and pedagogical innovation by members of equity-deserving groups, or on topics that emphasize equity, diversity and inclusion. The funding is an outcome of the 2021-2024 bargaining round between ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ and CUASA in which the parties agreed to create a fund that supports faculty members of equity-deserving groups and/or projects that advance EDI. The awards range from $5,000 to $15,000. Awards will continue to be awarded annually until the funds set aside for this purpose are depleted. Applications deadline is Oct. 31.

ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University Achievement Awards

The ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University Achievement Awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´â€™s teachers and researchers. The following awards are available. Applications for the Research Achievement Awards and the Teaching Achievement Awards are due Oct. 31. Applications for the remainder of the awards are due Nov. 20.

• Ten $15,000 Research Achievement Awards
• Five $15,000 Teaching Achievement Awards
• Five $10,000 Professional Achievement Awards for Faculty, Teaching Stream
• Two $10,000 Professional Achievement Awards for Professional Librarians
• Five $2,000 Contract Instructor Teaching Awards
• Two $6,000 Contract Instructor Teaching Innovation Grants