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Markin, Karen M. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2013
Running a grant program for the first time can feel overwhelming. The work is time-consuming, requires attention to many details, and is accompanied by pressure from applicants who are desperate for money and prompt decisions. This article presents a list of all of the factors educators have to consider. From establishing a timeline and drafting…
Descriptors: Grants, Time Management, Eligibility, Research Proposals
Hall, Holly – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
In the late 1960s, Kent E. Dove, a new fund raiser at Indiana University, spent so many evenings at the home of his colleague Curtis R. Simic. The two junior fund raisers would talk into the wee hours about how they'd do things differently, if only they were in charge of raising money for their alma mater. Now, more than 40 years later, that's…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Change Agents, Grantsmanship, Financial Support
Mangan, Katherine – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
A lot of students have benefited from part of the $27-million in federal and state grant money that Del Mar College has received since it opened a centralized office for grants and sponsored research in 2005. Del Mar, which has about 11,000 credit-seeking students, is one of a growing number of community colleges that make up for shrinking state…
Descriptors: Grants, Community Colleges, Grantsmanship, State Federal Aid
Masterson, Kathryn – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
The first time Edward A. Snyder, dean of the University of Chicago's graduate business school, asked David G. Booth to donate money to name something on the campus, Mr. Booth said no. Five years later, the University's Graduate School of Business is named the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, after Mr. Booth gave what is valued as a…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Grants, Grantsmanship, Endowment Funds
Supiano, Beckie – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
The high-school seniors drifting in and out of the office in New York should be weighing financial-aid offers and deciding where to go to college. But some of them have yet to begin the process of applying for student aid. This article describes a nonprofit group in Harlem which gives last-minute help to students uncertain about applying for…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, College Admission, Urban Youth, Grantsmanship
Field, Kelly – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
The complexity of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (Fafsa) has been well documented and exhaustively discussed: At six pages and 120 questions, it is longer than even the 1040 tax form, with its two pages and 76 questions (not including schedules). The Fafsa's length and unfamiliar language--terms like "emancipated minor" and…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Need Analysis (Student Financial Aid), Student Loan Programs, Grantsmanship
Masterson, Kathryn – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor is offering a development internship program that is designed to give students real-world experience working in development jobs and the chance to meet major donors and network with alumni. Its goals are lofty: to create a pipeline of young people for the development profession; diversify the fund-raising…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Internship Programs, Nonprofit Organizations, Experiential Learning
Norton, Ingrid – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Web sites that allow borrowers to compare student loans proliferated in the wake of last year's scandals that exposed conflicts of interest in the lending industry. Now the credit crunch is shifting demand for loan-comparison sites again, providing both new challenges and opportunities. More financial-aid officers are also pointing their students…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Grantsmanship, Student Loan Programs, Financial Services
Field, Kelly – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Congress is crafting a second economic-stimulus bill, and the nation's colleges, hit by the deepening fiscal crisis, want a share of the money. Over the last few weeks, colleges and their lobbyists have bombarded members of Congress with letters and phone calls seeking money for research, student aid, and infrastructure. However, Congress is…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Student Financial Aid, Crisis Management, Macroeconomics
Kolmertern, Carol – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
In this article, the author explains why Grants.gov, a web site for US Federal Government grants, should be abolished. Her recent attempt to submit a grant proposal to the National Institutes of Health is a case in point. She recounts how frustrating her experience was to the grant-submission process of Grants.gov. She points out that Grants.gov…
Descriptors: Public Agencies, Grants, Federal Government, Faculty
Pulley, John – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1999
Reviews the activities and research projects in education supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The Foundation's current emphases are on the humanities, campus diversity, granting fellowships, and working with premier institutions. Recent publications by Mellon staff have increased the visibility of the Foundation's activities. (DB)
Descriptors: Awards, Donors, Educational Finance, Fellowships
Monaghan, Peter; Lederman, Douglas; van der Werf, Martin; Pulley, John – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1999
Reports on a $1 billion dollar grant from Bill and Melinda Gates to send 20,000 low-income minority students to college. The Gates Millenium Scholars Program will require students to demonstrate financial need and maintain a 3.0 grade point average in college. A list of the largest private gifts to higher education since 1967 is also provided. (DB)
Descriptors: Donors, Educational Finance, Grants, Grantsmanship
Winkler, Karen J.; And Others – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
Perspectives are offered on tax reform, administrative policies, budget deficits, state economies, and changing philosophies on the government role in higher education. Contributors include scholars, students, parents, administrators, and various government and foundation officials. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Black Colleges, College Administration, College Libraries