The Center for Community Geography Spring Funding Cycle is Open!
The R.H. Mallory Center for Community Geography is pleased to announce our 2022 Grants for both Faculty and Graduate Students! For more information, contact Miriam Gay-Antaki mgayantaki@unm.edu.
Seed Funding for Community Engaged Classrooms 2022-2023 Application
The R.H. Center for Community Geography is now accepting applications for Seed Funding for Community Engaged Classrooms. Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded. The objective of these grants is to provide seed funding that helps faculty members engage their students directly with community lead projects that enhance students' learning experiences while also contributing to community goals and projects centered on human-environment issues. Priority is given to applicants who clearly articulate and demonstrate how their project or class is centered on principles of community engagement that value local knowledge and support community-led work to achieve positive community change. For examples of pilot projects currently underway, visit our partnership page.
Upcoming deadline: April 4th by 5:00 PM MDT to mgayantaki@unm.edu
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Fellowships for Community Engagement 2022-2023 Application
The R.H. Center for Community Geography is now accepting applications for Graduate fellowships to support UNM graduate students engaged in community work related to their academic programs. The $1,000 award can be used to support a wide variety of projects, including summer research, thesis/dissertation work, or even an independent or collaborative project with a community partner. The objective of these fellowships is to give students the opportunity to center community concerns in their academic or professional work with the result of community informed research and usable outcomes.
Upcoming deadline: April 4th by 5:00 PM MDT to mgayantaki@unm.edu