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Faculty Research Awards Committee



Program Applications & Deadlines


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Applying to FRAC through InfoReady (PowerPoint - Notes included)

  • Compensated Leave Applications
    Deadline for 2024: October 18th, 5pm CST

  • Faculty Development Endowment Funds (Travel)
    Deadline for 2024: October 18th, 5pm CST

  • Faculty Research Fund
    Deadline for 2024: October 18th, 5pm CST 

    2023-2024 Committee Members 

    Argelia Lorence
    Science and Mathematics

    Vicent Moreno
    CLAC - World Languages and Cultures
    Chair Council Representative

    Alicia Shaw
    Education & Behavioral Science

    Ashraf Elsayed
    Engineering & Computer Science

    Xiankui Hu
    Business

    Ed Salo
    CLAC - Humanities & Social Sciences

    Jody Nutt
    Nursing and Health Professions 

    John Nowlin
    Agriculture

    Ex officio:
    Travis Marsico, Ph.D.
    tmarsico@astate.edu 
    Vice Provost for Research, Innovation, and Discovery