Arts and Humanities Junior 教师 Endowment Fund
目的
的 Arts and Humanities Junior 教师 Endowment Fund assists newbb电子平台 to recruit and retain the best candidates to fill faculty positions in the arts and humanities by allowing for the purchase of critical, 高度专业化, 和/或 expensive library resources needed for the research of tenure-track faculty during their early years of employment. All resources purchased with endowment income become property of the 图书馆 and are added to the collection and made available to the newbb电子平台 community. This endowment was established with substantial funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
选择标准
All selections will support the 库’ commitment to deliver information and scholarship tailored to the research needs of newbb电子平台 faculty. Additionally, selections will meet the following criteria:
- Fall within the disciplines of the arts and humanities, broadly defined
- Be critical to the faculty’s research and either 高度专业化 和/或 incur costs beyond the means of the annual acquisitions allocation
资源 that would normally be purchased using annual acquisitions allocation will be referred to the appropriate subject librarian.
建议书指引
Proposals may be submitted by any tenure track faculty member within the first few years of their hire. Prior to submitting discuss the proposal with:
- 你的 school/department to obtain the support of 你的 school/department,
- 你的 subject librarian liaison 和/或 special collections librarian to determine if the endowment is the best source of funding, and
- the Assistant Dean for 集合 and Digitization Strategies to confirm availability and pricing or secure a quote.
完成 投保单 to submit 你的 proposal to 珍妮特Hulm, Assistant Dean for 集合 and Digitization Strategies. 的 following elements should be included:
- A brief description of the materials to be purchased
- A cost estimate or an attached quote from the Assistant Dean for 集合 and Digital Initiatives
- 简短讨论:
- Significance of the materials to the faculty member’s specific research interest and how their research fits within the context of the school/department/college research activities as a whole
- If the materials are available through OhioLINK or from the Center for 研究 库 (CRL) and an explanation of why newbb电子平台 requires the material if held by either
- 如果适用的话, a statement indicating the intention of the proposer to match Endowment monies with other funding sources
时间表
的 Assistant Dean for 集合 and Digitization Strategies will call for proposals once a year, unless funds are deemed lower than desirable by the University 图书馆 Committee. Requests with special purchase opportunities that cannot adhere to the timetable may be submitted at will.
- Deadline for submission of proposals: 2024年3月18日
- 奖项公布: 2024年7月1日
选拔程序
的 University 图书馆 Committee (ULC) will consider all requests and will rank their recommendations for the Dean of the 库’ consideration. 的 ULC is a standing University committee and consists of appointed faculty members representing a variety of disciplines, 学生, and administrative and classified staff.
任何建议, which cannot adhere to the timetable and meet the selection criteria, the Dean of the 库 will call a special meeting for consideration by ULC.
Upon receiving ULC’s recommendations, the Dean of the 库 will make final selections based on the recommendations and available funding. 在所有情况下, applicants will be notified of the results in writing by the Assistant Dean of 集合 and Digitization Strategies and a public announcement will follow.
联系
For additional information on the Endowment Fund or submission of proposals, contact: 珍妮特Hulm, Assistant Dean for 集合 and Digitization Strategies, (740) 597-1968, hulm@俄亥俄州.edu.