2025 ideaFest: Registration Now Open!
The Office of Research & Sponsored Programs, the Cal Poly Humboldt Library, and Marketing & Communications would like to invite you to participate in the 12th Annual ideaFest on Friday, May 2, 2025!
Students, faculty, and staff from Cal Poly Humboldt will showcase research, live performances, creative projects, and more! New or previously presented professional posters or multimedia presentations are welcome. The deadline to register for ideaFest is Sunday, April 20, 2025. Please note that MarCom will be available to print posters free of charge prior to the event.
Click here for more information or to register.
If you have any questions please contact the Library Administration Office at (707) 826-3441 or email contact ideafest@humboldt.edu.
Latest PMC Research
- Reminder: Incentives Program for Faculty Research Grant DevelopmentThe application deadline is coming up in January for the Incentives Program, which provides time, compensation, and support for developing a full proposal for external funding. Apply for assigned time funding for the fall 2026 and spring 2027 semesters, or summer salary for summer 2026. Note: if you need assistance finding funding, keep in mind that our office is closed between December 24th and January 1st. Please reach out ASAP to one of our Research Development Coordinators (contact information below).
- Funding Opportunities: Non-Federal Grant Round-UpAs the federal grant funding landscape undergoes changes, it’s more important than ever to stay proactive in seeking funding opportunities. Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation will be sharing a regular round-up of non-federal grants for those looking to diversify their funding sources. As a reminder, SPF offers funding search assistance!
- Research and Creative Projects for Equity and Justice (RCPEJ) Grant ProgramResearch and Creative Projects for Equity and Justice AY 26-27 Grant Program Due: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 11:59pm Funding Range: $10,000 - $40,000 per project
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- Incentives Program for Faculty Research Grant DevelopmentThe Office of Research and Sponsored Programs is excited to announce the launch of the Faculty Research Incentive Award Program! The program provides assigned time funding for the fall 2026 and spring 2027 semesters, or summer salary for summer 2026. Deadline: Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:59pm Program Overview
- ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS: 2026 McCrone Promising Faculty Scholars AwardSponsored Programs Foundation is pleased to request nominations for the McCrone Promising Faculty Scholars Award for Cal Poly Humboldt faculty members. This fund was created to honor Dr. and Mrs. McCrone, who together supported Cal Poly Humboldt and its students for over a quarter of a century. This award will recognize Humboldt’s newer faculty, acknowledge their potential in their field of research, and encourage their continued achievement.