Roadmap for Externally Funded Projects
DePaul has numerous resources available to aid your efforts in finding, applying for, and managing external funding to support your research, programmatic, pedagogical or other creative activities. This site includes the categories to identify steps in the grants process and includes links to the various departments and resources dedicated to helping DePaul faculty and staff navigate this work.
Office of Research Services
The Office of Research Services (ORS) promotes, facilitates, and supports research, scholarship, teaching, and creative activities that are conducted by DePaul University faculty, students, and staff. For more information, visit the ORS website.
University Research Council
DePaul offers ten internal research grant programs with two application deadlines, one in fall (October 15th) and one in spring (March 15th). Many of these programs aim to encourage teams of faculty from across academic units to engage in interdisciplinary investigations of research problems, support the efforts of faculty to enhance their research through engagement with an international partner institution or faculty member, and provide support for equipment and research related conferences. For more details on these grant programs, including funding levels, see the Academic Affairs webpage.
Scholarly Communication
Via Sapientiae is the institutional repository that supports DePaul's goal of academic enhancement by collecting, organizing, and providing open access to scholarly works produced by the University's faculty, staff, centers, institutes, and students. For more information, visit the Via Sapientiae website.
Find an Expert
DePaul faculty and staff subject matter experts are available to provide insights and commentary on the news of the day. Search the Experts Guide to identify a relevant subject matter expert.
Art Museum
DePaul Art Museum (DPAM) is a dynamic, inclusive space for art and ideas to connect people across local, national and international communities. The museum’s exhibitions, public programs, and permanent collection advance knowledge and understanding in a global society. For more information, visit the Museum website.
Give to Research at DePaul
DePaul welcomes the opportunity to work with a broad range of private foundations and corporations to maximize the impact of the university’s academic expertise, research efforts and community engagement initiatives. For more information on how to partner with our faculty, staff and students working on innovative solutions to strengthen communities and solve problems, visit the Foundation Relations and the Corporate Relations websites.
Institutional Research & Market Analytics (IRMA)
Institutional Research & Market Analytics (IRMA) activities include institutional benchmarking, market research, studies of academic progress and outcomes, university admission and enrollment reporting and data management. For more information, visit IRMA website.