Hank Brown, CU President, and Bud Peterson, Chancellor of CU-Boulder, are supporting the SEI efforts with an annual budget of $1M/year for 5 years (2006-2010). The majority of these funds are distributed to support science education improvement efforts at the department level. The funded departments are selected through a competitive proposal process.

New Proposal Opportunities:

The SEI is not currently accepting new proposals. The documents for the Fall 2010 call for proposals are available below:

Type 1 Proposal: New Department-based Initiative
Type 2 Proposal: Enhancing Stability

Accepted Proposals:

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Geological Sciences

Integrative Physiology

Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

Physics