Grants for Retirees
All Grants for Retirees articles are collected here.
Leadership transition for UMRA Grants CommitteeWith Dick Poppele’s retirement from UMRA leadership, the Professional Development Grants for Retirees program is transitioning to another outstanding leader, John Bantle, MD. Published:More... |
2020-21 PDGR awards: From prevention science to wearable designKaren LaBat, Morse Distinguished Professor Emerita, College of Design, is among 10 members of UMRA to receive 2020-21 awards from the University of Minnesota’s Professional Development Grants for Retirees program. Published:More... |
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2020-2021 PDGR Abstracts2020 Awards. In March 2020, a subcommittee of the UMRA Grants Committee reviewed 22 applications, recommending 18 be approved. In March Chris Cramer, Vice President for Research announced the recipients of the 2019 Professional Development Grants for Retirees. The recipients represented Morris, Duluth and CLA, CSE, CoD, CEHD, CECG, MED, Law and University Libraries on TC Campus. Published:More... |
2020-21 PDGR applications updateThe UMRA Grants Committee received 22 proposals for this year’s Professional Development Grants for Retirees (PDGR) competition. The winning proposals will be announced in March. Published:More... |
PDGR deadline reminderStill driven to discover? The application deadline for next year's Professional Development Grants for Retirees is December 13. Published:More... |
2019-20 PDGR awards: from death to taxesUniversity retirees associated with the Law School, Medical School, Carlson School, College of Liberal Arts, and Libraries have been awarded 2019-20 grants from the PRDG program. Published:More... |
2019-2020 PDGR Abstracts2019 Awards. In March 2019, a subcommittee of the UMRA Grants Committee reviewed 6 applications for the Professional Development Grants for Retirees and recommended that 5 be approved and 1 be asked to resubmit. In March Allen Levine, Vice President for Research announced the recipients of the 2019 Professional Development Grants for Retirees. The recipients represented CLA, CSOM, MED, Law Clinic and University Libraries. Published:More... |
PDGR 2019 updateThis year’s Professional Development Grants for Retirees awards will be announced in March. The application deadline was December 14. Published:More... |
2019 PDGR grants—time to apply!Professional Development Grants for Retirees are available for all faculty, professional and administrative, and civil service retirees from all campuses of the University who will be fully retired by July 1, 2019. The deadline for submitting applications is December 14. Published:More... |
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2018-2019 PDGR Abstracts2018 Awards. In February, 2018 a subcommittee of the UMRA Grants Committee reviewed 10 applications for the Professional Development Grants for Retirees and recommended that 9 be approved. In March, Allen Levine, Vice President for Research announced the recipients of the 2018 Professional Development Grants for Retirees . The recipients represented the fields of Medicine, Art History, Indian Studies, Education, Design, Indian Studies, Information Studies, Graphic Arts, History, and Psychology. Published:More... |
Professional Development Grants for Retirees—2018 updateTen applications were submitted by the December deadline for the 2018 Professional Development Grants for Retirees program. The approved proposals will be announced in March. Published:More... |
Professional Development Grants for Retirees—Time to apply!Need some financial help for a research or creative project you’d like to undertake or complete? The Professional Development Grants for Retirees (PDGR) program has transitioned to a new, online-only application process. The application deadline is December 15. Published:More... |
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UMRA grant brings magnificent textile collection to lightThanks to an award from UMRA’s Professional Development Grants for Retirees (PDGR) program, Regents Professor Emerita Joanne Eicher’s collection of more than 500 African textiles can now be viewed through a U of M online database. Published:More... |
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Professional Development Grants for Retirees- a program worthy of your supportDo you have a scholarly project you would like to finish with the support of a small grant? Or a new project you would like to start? Then you might want to consider applying for a grant from the Professional Development Grants for Retirees (PDGR) program. Published:More... |
2017-2018 PDGR AbstractsA committee of retirees appointed by Frances Lawrenz, Associate Vice President for Research, reviewed and recommended 14 of the 21 application for Professional Development Grants for Retirees in February, 2017. Allen Levine, Interim Vice President for Research, recently announced the grant recipients. Published:More... |