MCN provides comprehensive support for research active faculty and staff to engage in scholarship that makes a difference in health outcomes locally and globally. Internal grant competition and awards for faculty and students as well as support for external grant submissions are available. We encourage expert focused consulting and editorial support for manuscripts and grant submissions.
Fellowships
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Hartford Institute of Geriatric Nursing Research Scholar FellowshipThe Hartford Institute of Geriatric Nursing Research Scholar Fellowship provides funding to attend the Annual Summer Scholars program at the Hartford Institute of Geriatric Nursing, a part of New York University. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. MCN Summer Research FellowshipThe MCN Summer Research Fellowship offers faculty salary support during the summer, and aims to encourage dedicated time for research activity. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. NIH Mentor FellowshipThe MCN NIH Mentor Fellowship offers funding to work with a mentor to facilitate submission of an National Institutes of Health grant. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. |
Grants
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Mennonite College of Nursing Internal Grant ProgramMennonite College of Nursing's Internal Grant Program supports faculty research as pilot and small projects to facilitate the development of fundable external grants. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. University Research Grant ProgramThe University Research Grant (URG) program supports research of the highest quality in the appropriate discipline. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. Doctoral Grant ProgramMCN doctoral students are eligible to apply. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. |
College Research Awards
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Meridean Maas Mentorship AwardDr. Meridean Maas Faculty Research Mentor Award is to recognizes a Mennonite College of Nursing colleague who goes above and beyond, helping students acquire the skills and resources necessary to succeed as professional nurses. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. Outstanding College Researcher AwardThe Outstanding College Researcher Award recognizes a Mennonite College of Nursing colleague who demonstrates a consistent record of scholarly productivity, significant contributions to his/her discipline, and a research/scholarship record considered outstanding in comparison to his/her colleagues in the college and consistent with the record of previous Outstanding Researcher award recipients. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. Early Career Research AwardThe Early Career Research Award recognizes Mennonite College of Nursing faculty members who have initiated a promising research agenda early in their academic careers. See MCN Teams site under College Research Committee for details. |
A variety of resources are available to support faculty in their research and scholarship endeavors. Faculty Research Resources, including Research Assistant request forms, statistical consultation request forms, and research editing request forms are available on the MCN Teams site under College Research Committee. The Associate Dean for Research may be contacted for additional support.