Office for the Advancement of Research and Scholarship (OARS)

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102 Roudebush Hall
501 E. High St.
Oxford, OH 45056
phone: 513-529-3600
fax: 513-529-3762
oars@MiamiOH.edu

Jim Oris, Associate Provost for Research

Welcome from the Associate Provost for Research

The mission of the Office for the Advancement of Research & Scholarship (OARS) is to encourage, facilitate, and support the Miami University community in all forms of research, education, scholarly, creative, service, and outreach activities. This website provides information for Miami's researchers and students, as well as for businesses and community members who want to engage with our researchers and their work.

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For Miami researchers

Student research

For current and prospective Miami students

Partnering with Miami

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Calendar of events and deadlines

See upcoming OARS-sponsored programs, deadlines, and other events of interest to Miami's researchers here.

NEH Summer Stipends internal competition deadline is August 14

The Summer Stipends Program at the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) provides $6,000 for individuals to spend two consecutive months of full-time advanced research and writing that is of value to scholars and general audiences in the humanities. Miami University is eligible to nominate two full-time faculty for the program. Proposals and reference letters must be submitted to NEH electronically through grants.gov by September 29, 2016. However, only the two individuals nominated by Miami may submit a proposal. To provide time for the internal review and the electronic submission process the internal deadline for proposals is 5:00 p.m., Monday, August 15, 2016. Read more.