Sciences Research Fund

**Guidelines and Application Forms**

Please read the guidelines completely. The guidelines include information about eligibility, the types of proposals we fund, the types of things that are not funded, instructions for proposal submission, and instructions for the oral presentation. 

-Guidelines Assessment Quiz

-Sample proposal

-Instructions for student proposal presentations

-Instructions for student researchers requesting changes to project budgets

      Spreadsheet for Budget Adjustment Requests

Note to faculty research advisors: This program is not meant to fund faculty or graduate student research projects. Please visit the website for the Office of Grants & Sponsored Projects for help finding bigger funding opportunities for projects.

Science Subcommittee Disciplines

Anthropology

Criminal Justice

Mathematics

Astronomy

Engineering

Marine Science

Biology

Environmental Sciences

Physics

Biochemistry

Geography

Political Science

Chemistry

Geology

Psychology

Computer Science

 

Sociology

Proposal deadlines and meeting dates

All proposals are due by 5:00 p.m.
All meetings at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom.

Meeting

Proposal deadline

Meeting presentation date

September

5:00 pm September 17, 2024

11:00 am September 24, 2024

October

5:00 pm October 15, 2024

11:00 am October 22, 2024

November

5:00 pm November 19, 2024

11:00 am November 26, 2024

January

5:00 pm January 21, 2025

11:00 am January 28, 2025

February

5:00 pm February 18, 2025

11:00 am February 25, 2025

March

5:00 pm March 18, 2025

11:00 am March 25, 2025

April

5:00 pm April 15, 2025

11:00 am April 22, 2025

May

None

None

 

Proposals and questions should be addressed to .

Dr. Laura Sherrod Dept. of Physical Sciences (geophysics and hydrogeology) (chairperson)

Thomas Betts, Dept. of Physical Sciences (chemistry)

Kaoutar El Mounadi, Dept. of Biology (mycology)

Michele Baranczyk, Dept. of Psychology (psychology)

Mauricia John, Dept. of Anthropology and Sociology (sociology)

Yun Lu, Dept. of Mathematics (math)

Jeffrey Werner, Office of Grants & Sponsored Projects