Turner Research and Travel Awards
Research Engagement Day "RED Talks"
The University of Baltimore Council on Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity (Research Council) is a committee of the University Faculty Senate. Its mission is to support and enhance UBalt's institutional capacity to undertake research, scholarly and creative activity. The committee does this by making recommendations, via the University Faculty Senate to UBalt administration on all matters pertaining to research, scholarly and creative activity to support the University’s mission. These recommendations are intended to foster a more productive research environment on campus.
Please contact the chair or other members of the council if you have an issue, concern, or potential initiate that you would like to bring to the council’s attention.
The Council on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity is a standing committee
of the University Faculty Senate (UFS) and is charged by that body with:
1. Promoting and developing the research, scholarly, and creative activities of faculty,
students, and other researchers, including research centers and institutes;
2. Making recommendations to support the research process, quality, productivity,
and collaboration within UBalt;
3. Reviewing and advocating for policies, resources, and venues that promote research,
scholarship, and creative activity;
4. Reviewing and awarding internal campus-wide research, and scholarship-oriented
grants and awards such as the Turner Research and Travel Award, and;
5. Providing a summary periodic report to UFS on UBalt’s research, scholarly, and
creative highlights.
Meeting Schedule (All meetings are held virtually)
2025-2026 Academic Year
Monday – September 15 1:00pm
Monday – October 20 1:00pm
Monday – November 17 1:00pm
Monday – December 15 1:00pm
Contact the chair or other members of the council if you have an issue, concern, or potential initiative that you would like to bring to the council's attention.