faculty funding

IRWG has awarded the 2024 Joan Schafer Research Faculty Award in Sport, Fitness, and Disability.

In spring 2024, IRWG awarded 26 grants in support of faculty, postdoctoral, and graduate student research projects related to women, gender, and sexuality. 

Two IRWG Feminist Publication Support Grants were recently awarded to assist with non-traditional dissemination plans.

In spring 2024, IRWG awarded 10 seed grants in support of individual and collaborative research projects across disciplines, schools, and colleges, including LSA, SMTD, Public Health, Michigan Medicine, Nursing, Social Work, and UM Dearborn. 

IRWG has awarded four Seed Grants for faculty projects on women, gender, and sexuality from the Fall 2023 cycle. 

We are thrilled to announce a series of upcoming research funding opportunities for University of Michigan faculty. With application deadlines extended to February 23, 2024, these opportunities hold immense potential for groundbreaking advancements across a variety of disciplines.

IRWG has awarded six Seed Grants for faculty projects on women, gender, and sexuality in 2023. The grants support individual research activities, initial research efforts, performances, and community-based research.

IRWG affiliates and seed grant recipients will host a community event featuring women of color environmental activists in Detroit on July 8th.

IRWG has awarded $15,000 to two faculty projects as part of a new incubator initiative.