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Council of Independent Colleges
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2027 NetVUE Summer Seminar: Enhancing Vocational Exploration
The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), through its Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE) and with support from Lilly Endowment Inc., offers the 2027 Enhancing Vocational Exploration Summer Seminar for educators advancing research, writing, teaching, or institutional leadership related to vocation and calling.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $900
2027 NetVUE Summer Seminar: Teaching Vocational Exploration
The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), through its Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE) and support from Lilly Endowment Inc., offers the 2027 Teaching Vocational Exploration Summer Seminar in Indianapolis, June 7–11, 2027.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $900
NetVUE Grants to Individuals for Vocational Exploration
The Council of Independent Colleges, through NetVUE and with support from Lilly Endowment Inc., offers $5,000–$25,000 grants for individual faculty and staff projects advancing scholarship, pedagogy, leadership, or practice related to vocation in undergraduate education.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $25,000
2027 NetVUE Summer Seminar: Vocation Across Campus
The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), with support from Lilly Endowment Inc., will host the 2027 NetVUE Summer Seminar, “Vocation Across Campus: Supporting Students’ Search for Meaning,” June 21–25, 2027, in Memphis, Tennessee.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $900
NetVUE Program Development Grants
The Council of Independent Colleges, with support from Lilly Endowment Inc., offers NetVUE Program Development Grants of up to $100,000 for two years to strengthen existing institutional programs promoting vocational exploration, reflection, and discernment.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $100,000
NetVUE Professional Development Awards
Administered by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) with support from Lilly Endowment Inc., NetVUE Professional Development Awards provide $15,000–$20,000 for one year of faculty and staff professional development that strengthens undergraduate vocational exploration initiatives; diversity, equity, and inclusion proposals may request up to $25,000.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $25,000
NetVUE Grants for Fostering Leadership for Communities of Faith
The Council of Independent Colleges, through its Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE) and with support from Lilly Endowment Inc., offers grants of up to $60,000 for two-year projects that help students explore leadership callings in communities of faith.
- Deadline
- Not listed
- Amount
- $60,000
NetVUE Vocation across the Academy Grants
Administered by the Council of Independent Colleges through NetVUE, with support from Lilly Endowment Inc., these grants fund four-year institutional projects that expand vocational exploration and discernment across academic and co-curricular programs.
- Deadline
- Not listed
- Amount
- $65,000
Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE)
Lilly Endowment Inc. offers grants of up to $60,000 over three years to support institutions in reevaluating and updating their historical narratives and mission statements in the context of their current environment.
- Deadline
- Not listed
- Amount
- $60,000
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