Dahlgren Professorship Application
Information
FACULTY SENATE
FACULTY & ACADEMIC STAFF
SENATE
2016 – 2017 DAHLGREN PROFESSORSHIP APPLICATION INFORMATION
The Dahlgren Professorships are in honor of Reinhold and Borghild Eng Dahlgren who graduated from the Stout Institute
in 1917 and 1918 respectively. Upon their death they left a bequest to the Stout University Foundation, part of which
has been used to endow some DAHLGREN PROFESSORSHIPS. Following are conditions of selection of such professors
and purpose and use of the awards.
PURPOSE: Dahlgren Professorships are awarded in recognition of outstanding ability and promise and provide support
for the recipient's professional activities.
TITLE: Each person named shall carry the title of Dahlgren Professor for the duration of the appointment.
ELIGIBILITY: Tenured members of the University of Wisconsin-Stout faculty are eligible. Faculty members on sabbatical
leave are eligible for this award.
LENGTH OF APPOINTMENT: Each Dahlgren Professor shall be appointed for a one-year period. Consecutive
appointments will not be made.
EMPHASIS: In any given year, the Chancellor may announce an emphasis to be encouraged in keeping with UW-Stout's
mission. Check the Faculty Senate website to determine if there is an emphasis for the current year.
SELECTION: The procedural steps can be found on the Faculty Senate website.
CHANGE OF PROCEDURES: The Chancellor, with advice from appropriate organizations or individuals, may modify the
emphasis and the number and size of the awards.
TIMELINE FOR USING THE FUNDS: Funds are awarded for a 12-month time period. Funds may be carried over for 6
months past the end date with approval through Research Services. Research Services will secure approval from the
Foundation Office. See the Senate Office website for more details about the process.
AVAILABILITY: One Dahlgren Professorship for $8500 is available for July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
1. A brief application of NO MORE THAN TWO PAGES will be accepted. The application is to reflect both past
contributions and intended contributions in teaching, research and scholarship, and professional services as
defined in the Faculty/Academic Staff/Limited Appointees Handbook.
2. Emphasis should be placed on intended use and outcome of the professorship in alignment with the mission of
UW-Stout.
3. Within the TWO PAGE APPLICATION should be a statement of the plan for the professorship that identifies
intentions for professional development, a brief budget detail and a condensed vita.
4. Please attach the Dahlgren Cover Sheet (printed on blue) to your application. The cover sheet is a part of the
application which is submitted to the Chancellor and can be found on the Faculty Senate website.
DOCUMENT NO: FS-607
EFFECTIVE: 10/15/2014
APPROVAL: Faculty Senate Chair
SUPERSEDES: 10/8/13
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