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Congratulations to @Junsoo_twit for being named as a Scialog: Sustainable Minerals, Metals, and Materials awardee!
RCSA, the @SloanFoundation & @KavliFoundation have made awards to 16 early career researchers in the first year of #Scialog: Sustainable Minerals, Metals, and Materials. bit.ly/3O6nl1H
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Congratulations to @AshwoodLoka (BSJ07) for being named a 2024 @macfound Fellow! Ashwood is a sociologist examining the intersection of environmental injustice, corporate and state power and anti-government sentiment in American rural communities: spr.ly/6016qAaUw
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Open: @CIFAR_News Azrieli Global Scholars funds interdisciplinary early-career faculty. Four research programs accepting applications: Boundaries, Membership & Belonging; Earth 4D; Fungal Kingdom; Innovation, Equity & The Future of Prosperity. Apply by 11/20! #NUGrantOpportunity
📣 Calling all early-career researchers! Applications are now OPEN for the CIFAR @azrielifdn #GlobalScholars program, a unique opportunity to transform your research and accelerate your career. Apply by Nov. 20: cifar.ca/next-generation/glo…
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New @SimonsFdn funding for postdoc-to-faculty transition. Individuals with backgrounds & experiences underrepresented in science whose research advances the missions of @SFARIorg or @SCAgingBrain are eligible. Webinar on 10/16; applications due 1/14! #NUGrantOpportunity
Funding opportunity: Our Fellows-to-Faculty Award supports talented early career scientists as they transition into tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions. Learn more about this newly-opened grant opportunity in our webinar this Weds (10/16) at 12 p.m. ET. Register here: simonsfoundation.org/grant/f… #science #neuroscience
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Check out this Q&A with @ndiakopoulos on some of the research he and collaborators are doing on Generative AI + Journalism with @knightfdn funding. #NUGrantSuccess
Explore how generative AI is reshaping journalism. @NU_SoC & @NorthwesternEng's @ndiakopoulos, a 2023–24 Buffett Faculty Fellow, leads the charge with his Generative AI + Journalism Initiative: spr.ly/6013o2taP #WorldNewsDay
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Find out more about applying for the NAEd/@Spencer_Fdn Postdoctoral Fellowship for early-career scholars making significant scholarly contributions to education research. Deadline Nov. 7. #NUGrantOpportunity
Applying to the NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship this cycle? @NAEduc staff held a webinar recently to go over the application process and answer commonly asked questions. Watch the recording here and apply by November 7. youtu.be/aSh6egoXj08?si=o6WA…
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Thanks, @CarnegieCorp, for your support of Arab Information & Media Studies @IAS_NUQ! #NUGrantSuccess
Last week, we wrapped up the #AIMS workshop on Arab Digitalities, supported by @CarnegieCorp! The three-day event brought together ten scholars to explore the evolving definitions of "Arab" and the impact of digitization on identities in the Arab world. Stay tuned!
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Thrilled for the new NSF-Simons AI Institute for the Sky @skai_institute led by Northwestern with $20M in support from @SimonsFdn & @NSF! SkAI Institute will unite multidisciplinary researchers to develop innovative, trustworthy AI tools for astronomy. #NUGrantSuccess @NUCIERA
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Webinar this Friday, 9/20 at Noon CT, for the @NAEduc /@Spencer_Fdn Postdoctoral Fellowship for education research! Application deadline is 11/7 for $70k in support. #NUGrantOpportunity
This Friday, join @NAEduc for a webinar on the NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship. NAEd staff will review the application process and answer questions from prospective applicants. zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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Digital Justice Grants @ACLS1919 support digital humanities projects with up to $100k. The first of a series of webinars to learn more about the opportunity is tomorrow (9/18)! Apply by 12/3. #NUGrantOpportunity
Applications open! ACLS Digital Justice Grants support digital humanities projects that critically engage with the interests & histories of people of color & other historically marginalized communities through the ethical use of digital tools & methods. acls.org/DigitalJustice
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Don't forget: Intent to Apply forms are due 9/13 for @Spencer_Fdn Research-Practice Partnership Grants. Full proposals due 10/31! #NUGrantOpportunity
DEADLINE TOMORROW: We're accepting Intent to Apply forms for our Research-Practice Partnership Grants until September 13 at noon CT. Our aim is to support collaborative and participatory partnerships that examine pressing problems of practice or policy. spencer.org/grant_types/rese…
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Strengthening Evidence RFP from @Arnold_Ventures now has an LOI deadline of 10/15 (vs. rolling) to fund researchers conducting rigorous RCTs across the spectrum of social policy. #NUGrantOpportunity
Need funding for an RCT? Check out our Evidence & Evaluation team’s 'Strengthening Evidence' #RFP! 📅 Letters of interest (LOIs) are now due by Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET. See details and deadline info here: bit.ly/3Azkg6p
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Intent to apply forms for @Spencer_Fdn Research-Practice Partnership grants are due 9/13! Up to $400k to support collaborative research for educational change. #NUGrantOpportunity
Applying to our Research-Practice Partnership Program? Check out our writing guide, which articulates the defining features that we look for in all proposals. spencer.org/resources/resear…
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Northwestern University anthropologist @tmcdade35 is Co-Director of the Child & Brain Development Program @CIFAR_News. Check out some of the research he and other colleagues are doing on the gut-brain connection! #NUGrantSuccess @NUAnthro @IPRatNU
Could babies hold the key to understanding the mysterious gut-brain connection? CIFAR researchers @FinlayLab, @Laurel_Trainor and @tmcdade35 are looking at how our earliest experiences influence the gut microbiome and vice versa: cifar.ca/publications-report… #REACH2024
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Check out this handy webinar schedule and links to recordings for upcoming @ACLS1919 fellowship and grant opportunities! #NUGrantOpportunity
Interested in learning more about 2024-25 ACLS fellowship and grant competitions? Register now for informational webinars and office hours hosted by ACLS staff, and watch past sessions: bit.ly/3XCYUP4
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