Association for Institutional Research offers grants

Dear Dr James O Castagnera,

REMINDER: Proposal submission deadline JANUARY 16, 2008

AIR is pleased to announce an increase in award funding for the 2008 Grant and Fellowship Program!

The Association for Institutional Research (AIR), with support from NCES, NSF and NPEC, offers an annual, comprehensive research and fellowship program. The goal of these grant programs is to provide professional development opportunities to doctoral students, institutional researchers, educators and administrators, to ultimately foster the use of federal databases for institutional research in postsecondary education. 

2008 Grant and Fellowship awards will include:

- Research Grants of up to $40,000

- Dissertation Fellowships of up to $20,000

- Fellowships for Graduate Study of up to $30,000 over three years

- Postdoctoral Policy Fellowships in Washington

- Scholarships to the Data Policy Summer Institute

All grant proposals must be submitted online no later than 11:59 p.m. January 16, 2008! 

More information, including submission guidelines and proposal information, is available at http://www.airweb.org/grants.html

Questions? Contact Sharon Lynn at slynn@airweb2.org or 850-385-4155. 

Take advantage of the many ways AIR can help you, your career, your profession and your institution!