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Office of the Provost's email digest: February 6, 2018
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New York State ACE Women's Network New York State ACE Women's Network Meeting
Tuesday, February 13th, 12:30-1:00 p.m.
The regional chapter of the American Council on Education (ACE) Women’s Network is holding its first spring event on February 13th. Join other women on campus to discuss and share opinions, experiences, and ideas about mentorship, advancement, leadership, and research. Brown bag lunch, light refreshments provided.
New Verification of Enrollment Rules! New Verification of Enrollment Rules!
Every semester federal regulations require us to verify that students are attending class or engaging in other academic activities. If the college does not verify attendance/enrollment, then students risk losing their financial aid. Verification of Enrollment (VOE) rosters will be available on February 20th. Please complete and submit VOE rosters by March 2nd.
2018 Bronx Ed-Tech Showcase Submission Deadline: February 20th, 2018 2018 Bronx Ed-Tech Showcase Submission Deadline: February 20th, 2018
This year’s conference on April 17th—“Igniting Innovation: Literacy, Access and Learning”— will highlight cross-community, cross-campus and cross-disciplinary work. Activities that feature collaboration, pedagogical innovation, and creative uses of technology are ideal. If you would enjoy guiding discussions and sharing ideas that can assist in leading, innovating, and representing change, please apply!
Faculty Publications & Accomplishments Faculty Publications & Accomplishments
Jane McKillop, Interim Dean, School of Continuing and Professional Studies, in collaboration with Jill Pippin and Kim Kendall recently published Non-Credit to Credit: The Journey Continues, a white paper for The Continuing Education Association of New York, Inc. The white paper and other publications by Jane McKillop are also available at the CEANY website.
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Responsible Conduct of Research Workshop
Thursday March 8th, 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
CUNY requires that researchers (faculty, students, and post-docs) be versed in Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) principles and meet training requirements. This spring’s CUNY-wide RCR workshop will be held at the CUNY Graduate Center in the Proshansky Auditorium (Concourse level), 365 Fifth Avenue (at 34th St.).

Funding Opportunities and Deadlines
If need funds to support your scholarship, research, creative work, publications, academic programming, and/or travel, consider applying for a grant. For more information on grant funding opportunities and how to apply, contact the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs at 718 960-8357.

Upcoming deadlines that may be of interest include:
  • CUNY COR Book Completion Award

  • CUNY Interdisciplinary Research Grant

  • The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2018 Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Program - Deadline: March 14, 2018

  • American Psychological Foundation's John and Polly Sparks Early Career Grant Program - Deadline: March 15, 2018

  • NYSHealth Foundation Conference Participation Grants - Rolling Deadline
The Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs is the College's chief academic officer. The Provost is responsible for all educational programs, as well as for academic issues that relate to the faculty, including appointments, promotions, and evaluations. She also is responsible for preparing accreditation reviews, strategic planning, and the review of division and departmental budgets. Questions? Email edigest.provost@lehman.cuny.edu or call 718-960-8222.