Beyond the Classroom Grant
The Beyond the Classroom Grant from the University of Notre Dame funds faculty-led, extracurricular projects that enhance student learning through experiential activities beyond traditional coursework.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates: Rolling (during academic calendar) | Up to 10 weeks review (outside session)
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,000 per project; one-time funding per project.
Summary: Supports Notre Dame faculty in creating extracurricular, faculty-led student learning experiences beyond the classroom.
Key Information: Open to all regular-rank Notre Dame faculty; proposals reviewed on a rolling basis during academic sessions.
Description
The Beyond the Classroom Grant, offered by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the University of Notre Dame, funds faculty-led initiatives that provide extracurricular student learning experiences outside of traditional classroom settings. The grant is intended to foster innovative, experiential projects that deepen student engagement and intellectual growth, in alignment with the Institute’s mission to invigorate European studies at Notre Dame. Projects can involve groups of students enrolled in the same course or sharing a common academic interest, with the aim of enhancing learning through hands-on activities beyond standard coursework.
