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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Illinois is a vibrant community of scholars who are dedicated to becoming both outstanding researchers and superb teachers. As a part of this community, you will discover a number of campus and college resources that will contribute to your professional growth
Each department within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has its own research and instructional resources. In addition, the college and the University provide supplemental resources.
Resources for Professional Development
Support for Research and Scholarship
| Resource | Area | Support | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Technologies for Learning in the Arts & Sciences (ATLAS) | Campus | Varies | see website |
| Center for Advanced Study | Campus | ||
| Associates | Campus | Release time | see website |
| Fellowships | Campus | Release time | see website |
| Research Board | Campus | ||
| Grants | Campus | Varies | see website |
| Humanities Released Time | Campus | Varies | December |
| Publication Subvention | Campus | Varies | see website |
| Sabbatical Program | Campus | Varies | October |
| LAS Administration | LAS | ||
| Study in a Second Discipline | LAS | Release time | November |
| Humanities Journal Support | LAS | Varies | November |
| Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities (IPRH) | LAS | ||
| Faculty Fellowships | LAS | Release time | December |
| Reading Groups | LAS | Up to $1,500 | see website |
Instructional Support
| Resource | Area | Support | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Technologies for Learning in the Arts & Sciences (ATLAS) | Campus | ||
| Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) | Campus | ||
| Measurement and Evaluation | Campus | ||
| Instructional Development | Campus | ||
| Teaching Advancement Board (TAB) | Campus | Varies | see website |
| Campus Information Technologies & Educational Services (CITES) | Campus | ||
| Teaching Academy | LAS | ||
Travel Support
| Resource | Area | Support | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Board Scholars' Travel Fund (STF) | Campus | ||
| International Programs and Studies | Campus | Varies | |
| Hewlett Research Travel Grants | Campus | $4,000 | November |
Support for Speakers and Visiting Scholars
| Resource | Area | Support | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Technologies for Learning in the Arts & Sciences (ATLAS) | Campus | Recording | see website |
| Center for Advanced Study | Campus | ||
| George A. Miller Visiting Professors and Scholars | Campus | Varies | see website |
| MillerComm Public Events Series | Campus | Varies | see website |
| The Arnold O. Beckman Lecture in Research and Innovation | Campus | $3,500 | October |
Support for Conferences
| Resource | Area | Support | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Technologies for Learning in the Arts & Sciences (ATLAS) | Campus | Recording, registration | |
| International Programs and Studies | Campus | ||
| Hewlett International Conference Grants | Campus | Up to $12,000 | November |
| LAS Conferences Support Program | LAS | $6,000-$12,000 | see website |
Instructional Awards
| Resource | Area | Support | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching | Campus | Varies | see website |
| Campus Award for Excellence in Graduate and Professional Teaching | Campus | Varies | see website |
| Campus Award for Excellence in Off-Campus Teaching | Campus | $4,000 | see website |
| Campus Award for Excellence in Advising Undergraduates | Campus | $2,000 | see website |
| Campus Award for Excellence in Guiding Undergraduate Research | Campus | $2,000 | see website |
| Campus Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring | Campus | $2,000 | see website |
| The Dean's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching | LAS | $1,000 | see website |
| Humanities Council Teaching Excellence Awards | LAS | $1,000 | see website |
| Lynn M. Martin Award for Distinguished Women Teachers | LAS | $1,500 | see website |
Departmental Resources
For departmental resources, go to Department and Academic Units and choose the appropriate department.
College Educational Technology Resources
For College educational technology resources, go to Applied Technologies for Learning in the Arts and Sciences.
Other University Resources
For other University resources, go to Research and Instructional Resources.