The Board of Regents acted on consultants’ recommendations, as well as on campus requests for matching funds to endow non-competitive professorships and first-generation undergraduate scholarships, at its meeting of April 27, 2016. The following rank orders, listed by subprogram, have been approved for funding in FY 2015-16:
Program/Subprogram | Ranks Approved |
Endowed Chairs | 1-5 |
Industrial Ties Research (ITRS) | 1-8 |
Research Competitiveness (RCS) | 1-25 |
Awards to Louisiana Artists and Scholars (ATLAS) | 1-9 |
Pilot Funding for New Research (Pfund) | 1-17 |
Proof-of-Concept/Prototyping (PoC/P) | 1-8 |
Undergraduate Enhancement | 1-21 |
Traditional Enhancement: Multidisciplinary | 1-8 |
Traditional Enhancement: Agricultural Sciences | 1-2 |
Traditional Enhancement: Arts | 1-6 |
Traditional Enhancement: Earth & Environmental Sciences | 1-5 |
Traditional Enhancement: Engineering A | 1-6 |
Traditional Enhancement: Health & Medical Sciences | 1-8 |
Traditional Graduate Fellows | 1-20 |
BoR/SREB Fellowships to Promote Diversity | 1-4 |
Consultant reports with rank orders are available on the Board of Regents Sponsored Programs Section’s website, https://rsi.laregents.edu.
Potential contracts for all approved projects (with the exception of Traditional Graduate Fellows, for which contracts will not be written until May 2017) have been released to each campus’s LOGAN account.