The Academic Senate has established a new fund to support academic initiatives, such as

• events
• exhibits
• conferences
• performances
• publications
• symposia
• workshops
• other projects

Applications are due by April 14, 2017, and all activities must be open to the Pratt community.This funding is open to all Senate constituents (full-time and part-time faculty; chairs, assistant chairs, and equivalent titles; staff who teach), and may support initiatives, in whole or in part, through

• honoraria and travel costs
• materials and supplies
• printing or other fees
• refreshments (excluding alcohol)
• student help (work study only)
• other costs

In Spring 2017, the maximum award amount is $1,000, and all funds must be spent by June 30, 2017. For more information, please visit http://prattsenate.org/academic-initiatives-fund.Submit anapplication athttp://bit.ly/prattsenateaifapply.

Note: Support for individual and collaborative research, scholarship, and professional development is available through theFaculty Development Fund.

Please contact Senate President Chris Alen Sula (csula@pratt.edu) with any questions.