Our goal at the McKay School is that MSE students will
MSE Internal Grant
Provides funding for faculty to conduct research or to mentor students.
CITES Fellowship Grant
Supports research conducted on CITES programs and initiatives, developed in concert with CITES Director. Up to $30,000 plus a faculty stipend.
MSE (BYU-PSP) Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grant
Supports teams of MSE/EPP faculty and PSP district personnel in long-term, mutually beneficial research. Up to $30,000 over three years. Phase 1 Concept Paper due Feb 15 (see details pg. 2-3 for instructions); Phase 2 Full Proposal due July 15 (see template). RPP Concept Paper Workshop Slides
MSE Technology Project Grant
Support for faculty tech projects that require over 40 hours of development by MSE technology offices.
Charles Redd Center for Western Studies Grant
Research must center on the American West. Awards, fellowships, and grants in a variety of categories to faculty engaged in a wide variety of disciplines.
Interdisciplinary Research Origination (IDR) Awards
Competitive award provides seed funding for interdisciplinary faculty teams to obtain preliminary data that leads to robust external funding proposals. Up to $120,000.
Scholarly and Creative Work Grants
Encourages and supports scholarly and creative work at BYU. All areas of scholarship or creative work at BYU are eligible for support. Up to $25,000.
Women’s Research Initiative (WRI) Grant
Support research and creative work focusing on women.
Research in Latter-day Saint Studies
Major research and writing projects, in any academic discipline, that examine the history, teachings, philosophy, or religiosity related to the Church and its members.
TechPrep Foundation
Foundation seeks to fund late-stage research projects that have commercial promise.
Office of the International Vice President
The Office of the International Vice President has donated funds available to aid in faculty research projects in areas designated by the donor—Jordan, China, Ukraine, Mongolia, Vietnam, and Native American populations. Proposals will be reviewed twice per semester: September 30, November 30, January 31, and March 31. Notifications will be made approximately two weeks after each deadline. Applicants will be asked to provide a budget up to $5,000, an abstract, a project description, a brief literature review, methods and research questions, expected outcomes, and anticipated impacts.
Lynette Christensen, Research Administrator
149-E MCKB
lynnette_christensen@byu.edu
Steven Christensen, Controller
201-C MCKB
steven.christensen@byu.edu
