Innovation Grant Fund
Pacific is announcing a call for proposals for the Innovation Grant Fund that is available to full-time members of the Pacific community. The goal is to create change that has a positive effect on student learning, service, or organizational performance.
The Innovation Grant Fund begins with $50,000 of base funding. One-time grants will be distributed each year to support innovation in all divisions on all three campuses based on a simple yet competitive proposal and application process. The number and amount of grants may vary each year.
The Innovation Grant Fund call for proposals includes information on Innovation Grant Fund basics, dates and deadlines, proposal requirements, and award committee scoring. Faculty, staff, and students are invited to submit a proposal to help enhance the University.
Some examples of prior winning proposals include:
- Civil Engineers Summer Institute
- Video Gallery of Careers
- Flexible Learning Environments
- Innovation In a Box (to expand social entrepreneurship programs)
- Sport Pedagogy Analysis/Qualitative Research
- Musician Rights Workshop
- Farmers Market at the Dental School
- Web-Based Interactive Learning Modules
- Bait Bike Theft Program
- ELMO Docucam
- Feasibility of an Oncampus Composing Program
- Fund Development Resource Center (to support the region)
- Peer Review Writing Tool implementation
- Pilot Program for Advising Paraprofessionals
- Second Life & Languages (lessons and immersions)
- Student Writing Center Construction in Library
- Virtual Reality (Wii Fit) Research and Programing
- Reduction, Reuse, & Recycling Program
- Strengthening Innovation - Cameras/Film Studies
- Financial Tracking Software Project
- Meditation Garden
- Festival on Gender and the Performing Arts
- Museum Water Exhibits