This is a friendly reminder that Fall 2022 Academic Staff Professional Development Grant applications for Spring 2023 activities are due to CALS Human Resources on Monday, October 31, 2022.

Information was sent directly to all academic staff from the Secretary of the Academic Staff, Jake Smith. His email is included below for your reference.

Submission Information, Deadlines, and Important Links follow:

Please complete the online application and attach the appropriate documents in PDF format. Academic staff are to submit the online application to department chair/director. At that point if approved, department chairs/directors should route to Dawn Wagner for collection via the electronic process.

• October 24, 2022 – Online Proposal Submitted Electronically to department chair/unit head
• October 31, 2022 – Department chairs and unit heads electronically approve proposals
• November 14, 2022 – School/College/Division Dean/Director electronically approves proposal

Please visit https://acstaff.wisc.edu/grants-awards/professional-development-grants/ for further information.

The electronic submission system is available at: https://apps.ohr.wisc.edu/staffdev/

If you have additional questions, please contact Dawn Wagner at 265-3092, dawn.wagner@wisc.edu

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Message from Jake Smith, Deputy Secretary of the Academic Staff:

Colleagues,

Applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2022 Academic Staff Professional Development Grant program. The program is offered to academic staff members who meet the eligibility requirements and hold at least a 50 percent appointment. Grants are for activities beginning between January 1, 2023, and June 30, 2023.

Important Dates:

• Virtual Info Sessions via Zoom
  • Tuesday, September 20, 2022, 12:00pm – 1:00pm (https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98839714281?pwd=ZWJ2dlQvdnB5aWM1TTdHSTh0bE85QT09)
  • Wednesday, September 21, 2022, 12:00pm – 1:00pm (https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95721075526?pwd=NjN1Rnk0cVJuRVRUQnFVazgrTUZUdz09)

• Deadline to Submit Application
  • Monday, October 24, 2022 – Applicant electronically submits completed application to department chair/unit head

Please see the attached documentation for the full announcement, and visit https://acstaff.wisc.edu/grants-awards/professional-development-grants/ for the program overview (including eligibility requirements), frequently asked questions, and other important information.

If you have any questions, please contact me (pdrc@soas.wisc.edu).

Thanks,

Jake Smith

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