Publication of Papers and Exhibition of Creative Works
WMU's PPP&E grant funds faculty for final preparation and dissemination of completed research papers and creative works to boost their visibility and impact.
Funder: Western Michigan University
Due Dates: July 31, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 reimbursement per eligible faculty member per fiscal year; multiple applications allowed until maximum is reached.
Summary: Supports WMU faculty in publishing completed research papers and exhibiting creative works by funding final preparation and dissemination costs.
Key Information: Only WMU bargaining unit faculty are eligible; costs must be for completed works, not project development.
Description
This internal grant program supports Western Michigan University (WMU) faculty in the final preparation, publication, and exhibition of completed research papers and creative works. Funding is aimed at enhancing the visibility and dissemination of scholarly and creative outputs through recognized media. Eligible expenses include publicity materials, entry fees, shipping and transportation for exhibitions, supplies for dissemination, indexing and subvention fees for books, and costs associated with printing posters for conference presentations. The program is administered by the Office of Research and Innovation under guidelines established by the Research Policy Council, and operates in accordance with the WMU-AAUP Contract (Article 34).
