Research & Scholarly Activity Committee (RSAC)
(VIUFA Contractual Agreement - 12.5)

Next Call Deadline - Friday, March 26, 2010 - 4:00 p.m.

Chairperson: Anne Leavitt, local 6391
Support: Sharon Rise, local 6392

Committee Members:
Dr. Steven Earle
Dr. Philip Dauk
Raimo Marttala
Dr. Frances Sprout
Dr. John Anderson

Affiliation of Committee

VIUFA

Terms of Reference

VIUFA Collective Agreement, Article 12.5 – Scholarly Activity

Funding Sources and Amounts

Further details are available in the Terms of Reference and on the Application Form

Eligibility

Release Sections: All regular VIUFA faculty (available in Fall pool only)
Research Funding: All regular and temporary VIUFA faculty
Conference Attendance: Temporary VIUFA faculty only
Faculty must be employed by Vancouver Island University at the time of application.

Types of Projects

1. Study and research to the advancement of one’s discipline.
2. Conference travel for Temporary faculty.

This fund does NOT support curriculum development or institutional research.

Application Process

Official Application Form required.

Send completed application to Sharon Rise, Building 356, Room 310, or Sharon.Rise@viu.ca.

Accountability Required from Successful Applicants

Report submitted to committee at completion of project.