Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies (MESAAS) is offering a funding allocation for faculty members who intend to extend an invitation to a speaker for an on-campus presentation. Faculty may request amounts of up to $1,000 per fiscal year.
To ensure arrangements for venue, accommodations, and prompt payment processing for the speakers, proposals must be submitted a minimum of 45 days prior to the scheduled event.
To initiate the submission of your proposal, please complete this provided form below.
Please take into consideration the following points:
- This funding opportunity is accessible once within each fiscal year. There's also the possibility of combining it with co-sponsorships from other departments. However, it's important to note that the maximum financial contribution from the department is set at $1,000.
The event in question is expected to be accessible to the general public.
Your adherence to this process ensures a seamless and transparent handling of Event proposals and coordination.
All events must be approved by the Department Chair. Please expect a response in 5 business days
