Community Engagement and Research

Funding Opportunity

The Community Engagement and Research Section is pleased to announce the:

Community Research and Innovative Scholars Program (CRISP) 2017 funding opportunity.  

The Community Engagement and Ressearch Section invite you to view the below webinar for details and eligibility to the program.   

The Request for Applications for the Community Research and Innovative Scholars Program (CRISP) 2017 is open to junior faculty from all five UMass campuses who have established community partners.  RFAs are due November 1, 2016.  Please submit RFAs to CommunityEngagement@umassmed.edu.

The Community Research and Innovative Scholars Program (CRISP) is a twelve month (January 1, 2017 - December 21, 2017) group-based mentoring program which supports the development of junior  UMass researchers.

Research Mentor guidelines from the NIH can be found through this link.

CCTS Community News

Request for Applications

Community Research and Innovative Scholars Program (CRISP)

Due Date: November 1, 2017

Please hold the date for next year's 6th Annual Community Engagement and Research Symposium scheduled for March 3, 2017. 

Thank you to everyone who attended our 5th Annual Community Engagement and Research Symposium on March 25, 2016. Please share your success stories from last year's symposium by emailing CommunityEngagment@umassmed.edu. Selected recordings from the 5th annual symposium are below.   Please visit the Symposia archives link for past symposia materials.