Proposal and Grant Managers

To identify the proposal or grant manager for your unit, use the lists below. Academic Colleges refer to the seven colleges. Administrative refers to all other non-academic units at the University.

Academic Colleges
Administrative

Academic Colleges

R. Wayne Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning

CAP Dean’s Office

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Department of Architecture

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

CAP: Indy

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Center for Energy Research, Education, and Service (CERES)

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Community-Based Projects (CBP)

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Department of Construction Management and Interior Design

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Institute for Digital Intermedia Arts (IDIA)

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Department of Landscape Architecture

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Department of Urban Planning

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

University Design Center (UDC)

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

For all other CAP units, please contact Maria Bumbalough.

College of Communication, Information, and Media

CCIM Dean's Office

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Center for Emerging Media Design and Development (EMDD)

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Center for Information and Communication Sciences (CICS)

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Centers - eSports

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Centers - Unified Media Lab

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Department of Communication Studies

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Department of Media

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

School of Journalism and Strategic Communication

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Ball State Public Broadcasting
Indiana Public Radio & WIPB-TV

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

For all other CCIM units, please contact Meredith Abbott.

College of Fine Arts

CFA Deans Office

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

School of Art

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager : Madelyn Heskett

David Owsley Museum of Art

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

School of Music

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Department of Theatre and Dance

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

For all other CFA units, please contact Kristyn Robe.

College of Health

CH Dean's Office

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Biomechanics Laboratory

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Center for Substance Use Research & Community Initiatives (SURCI)

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Center for Peace and Conflict Studies

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Centers - ECI-Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Clinic - Audiology Clinic

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Clinic - Counseling Practicum Clinic

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Clinic - Healthy Lifestyles Clinic

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Clinic - Speech - Language Clinic

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Department of Military Science

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Department of Counseling Psychology, Social Psychology, and Counseling

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Fisher Institute for Wellness and Gerontology

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Human Performance Laboratory

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

School of Nursing

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

School of Kinesiology

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Department of Social Work

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Department of Nutrition and Health Science

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Carisa Aguilar

For all other CH units, please contact Augusta Isley.

College of Sciences and Humanities

CSH Dean’s Office

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Applied Anthropology Laboratories (AAL)

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Department of Anthropology & Sociology

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Bowen Center for Public Affairs

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Charles W. Brown Planetarium

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Department of Chemistry

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rodgers

Department of Computer Science

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rodgers

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Ann Sheller

Department of English

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Department of History

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rogers

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rogers

Center for Middletown Studies

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rogers

Department of Modern Languages

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rogers

Department of Philosophy

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rogers

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rogers

Department of Political Science

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Department of Psychological Science

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Stephanie Rogers

School of Earth, Atmosphere & Sustainability (SEAS)

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Conor Estrada

Women’s, Gender, and African American Studies

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

For all other CSH units, contact Sarah Lee.

Honors College

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Miller College of Business

MCOB Dean's Office

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Applied Business Studies

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Department of Accounting

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER)

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Center for Local and State Policy (CLASP)

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Department of Economics

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Department of Finance and Insurance

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Department of Information Systems and Operations Management

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Department of Marketing

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Department of Management

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Indiana Communities Institute (Economic and Community Development)

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Institute for the Study of Political Economy

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

For all other MCOB units, please contact Mark Combs.

Teachers College

TC Dean’s Office

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Rachael Robertson

Center for Economic and Civic Learning

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Rachael Robertson

Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Rachael Robertson

Center for Gifted Studies and Talented Development

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Teresa Davis

Department of Early Childhood, Youth, and Family Studies

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Teresa Davis

Department of Educational Leadership

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Teresa Davis

Department of Educational Psychology

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Teresa Davis

Department of Educational Studies

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Teresa Davis

Department of Elementary Education

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Teresa Davis

Department of Special Education

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Rachael Robertson

University Schools:

Office of Charter Schools

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Conor Estrada

Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Conor Estrada

Burris Laboratory School

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Conor Estrada

For all other TC units, please contact Augusta Isley

If you do not see your Academic Unit listed, and for all other Academic Unit inquiries, please contact Senior Proposal Manager, Sarah Lee.

If you have an active award and you do not know who your grant manager is, you may look up your project in Cayuse — type in the proposal number or search proposals by Lead PI using your name. The Grant Manager is listed under "Specialists" on the proposal landing screen.

Administrative

Office of the President

Contact: Jackie Davis

Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

Contact: Jackie Davis
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Academic Advising

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Center for Medical Education

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Digital Scholarship Lab

Proposal Manager: Kristyn Robe
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Faculty Affairs & Professional Development

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

The Graduate School

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Intensive English Institute

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Lifelong Learning

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Learning Center

Proposal Manager: Maria Bumbalough
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Online and Strategic Learning

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Rinker Center for Global Affairs

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

University College

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

University Libraries

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Vice Provost for Academic Affairs

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Vice Provost for Research

Contact: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Virginia B. Ball Center for Creative Inquiry

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Division of Business Affairs

Contact: Augusta Isley

Division of Athletics

Contact: Meredith Abbott

Chief Strategy Officer Division

Office of Community Engagement

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

East Central Indiana Small Business Development Center (ECI-SBDC)

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Office of Strategic Plan Support

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Office of Institutional Research and Decision Support (OIRDS)

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Immersive Learning

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager:

Enrollment Planning and Management

VP for Enrollment Planning and Management

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Office of Governmental Relations

VP for Governmental Relations

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Office of Information Technology

VP for Information Technology

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

University Media Services

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Division of Marketing and Communications

Marketing and Communications

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Angie Boyle

Division of Student Affairs

VP for Student Affairs

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Career Center

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Counseling Center

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Disability Services

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Fraternity & Sorority Life

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Health, Promotion & Advocacy

Proposal Manager: Sarah Lee
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Department of Public Safety / University Police Department

Proposal Manager: Mark Combs
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Office of Student Life

Proposal Manager: Meredith Abbott
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

Vivian V. Conley & Hurley C. Goodall Jr. Multicultural Center

Proposal Manager: Augusta Isley
Grant Manager: Madelyn Heskett

If you do not see your Administrative Unit, and for all other administrative inquiries, please contact Associate Director of Pre Award Development & Outreach, Augusta Isley. Any Administrative Units not listed will be assigned to a grant manager upon receipt of an active award. If you have an active award and you do not know who your grant manager is, you may look up your project in Cayuse.