Research and Creative Activity Resources

TCVPA Grants and Awards Manager: Dr. Kelsie Jackson serves the college as its Grants and Awards Manager. Foremost in this role is his work with faculty to identify competitive external funding opportunities in alignment with their interests and goals. An accomplished writer, Kelsie works with faculty to craft quality proposal narratives and guides submissions through the various components of Texas Tech's complex research support offices. For a limited number of large-scale grant awards, Kelsie provides administrative support related to budgeting/accounting, regulatory compliance, and required reporting.
TCVPA Associate Dean for Research & Creative Activity: Dr. Peter Martens oversees all aspects of the College's research/creative activity and travel funding, and is a conduit for similarly-purposed programs across campus and beyond.

The TCVPA has a limited amount of funding to support faculty international travel up to $1500 per year. TCVPA International Travel Application
The Office of International Affairs is continuing its International Travel Funding (ITF) program, which can award up to $1500 toward international airfare. Note that the application deadlines to qualify for this funding are several months in advance of travel. ITF Program information and application.

Responsible Conduct of Research Resources: (RCR Training, TTU NSF Ethics Plan, iThenticate Service)
Investigator Financial Disclosure (FCOI)
Cayuse IRB Submission System
Human Subjects Training: Institutional Review Board (IRB) Training
Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) from the Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Cayuse SP (Sponsored Projects) Dashboard
Guide to Research: a reference to help faculty understand how the units of the OR&I operate and interface.
ORS, TTU, and Federal Research Policies & Procedures

J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts