Global Innovation Fund
Since 2014, the Office of Global Affairs has been advancing interdisciplinarity through the Global Innovation Fund. It supports transformative cross-college, cross-continent research collaborations and global Husky Experiences.
Award Cycles
Research Awards
Seed funding of up to $20,000 to develop cross-college and cross-continent research collaborations
Next Planned Award Cycle: Fall 2022
Teaching & Curriculum Awards
Awards up to $2,000 to support the addition of a global module, project or innovation to a course
Next Planned Award Cycle: Fall 2022
NEW: Global Engagement Fellows
$3,000 award to convene new cross-disciplinary groups of faculty (referred to as “communities”) that share a common interest in:
- a region or country
- a research theme
- good practice and innovation in inclusive globally engaged teaching, including study abroad
- other topics relating to global engagement by faculty
Study Abroad Awards
Seed funding of up to $20,000 to support the creation or enhancement of a study abroad program
Next Planned Award Cycle: Fall 2022