NCUR Travel Grant Award

 

Holloway Hall

Welcome to the NCUR Travel Grant Award Program

NCUR Abstract Deadline: Tuesday, December 4, 2012

SU Travel Grant Deadline: Friday, December 7, 2012

Welcome to Salisbury University’s Travel Grant Award program for the 2013 National Conference on Undergraduate Research.

The office of Graduate Studies and Research sponsors a Travel Grant Award Program which enables outstanding SU undergraduate students to present their research, creative or scholarly projects at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR).  This grant will fund travel, lodging and registration expenses. Students must be registered as undergraduates at Salisbury University in spring 2013 in order to qualify.  NCUR 2013

NCUR 2013

Have you done an independent research paper, or developed a really good business plan? Do you have a pedagogical philosophy you’d like to share with colleagues? Have you recently conducted scientific research in the lab or field?  Have you created something outstandingly beautiful lately?  Students who are doing or have done significant independent or group projects - in any academic program and/or major - are urged consider submitting a proposal.

The 26th Annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research will be held at University of Wisconsin La Crosse, April 11-13, 2013.  Information is still being developed. Please visit http://www.cur.org/ncur_2013/ for updates.

IMPORTANT DATES

Abstract submission opens: October 1, 2012
Abstract submission closes: December 4, 2012
SU Travel Grant application deadline:December 7, 2012
Notification of abstract acceptance: January 22, 2013
Notification of SU Travel Grant awards:February 1, 2013
Early registration closes: February 19, 2013
Late registration closes: March 12, 2013

 

About NCUR

Undergraduate students from colleges and universities across the US and representing all academic disciplines, gather to present their research, creative or scholarly projects. NCUR creates a unique environment to celebrate and promote exemplary student achievement which serves to advance and enrich undergraduate education.

Abstract Submission Instructions

***Please note that you must submit your abstract to NCUR by December 4, 2012. Only those submissions accepted by NCUR will be eligible for the travel award.

To apply for the NCUR Travel Grant, please follow the steps below:

  1. First, to submit an application, have your abstract and your faculty mentor's signed recommendation letter in .pdf format ready to be uploaded to the site. Your files can be uploaded from a thumb drive or CD, if needed.
  2. Login to the Abstract Submission site (may require SU login).
    Note:  if prompted to login - enter "salisbury\youusername" (no quotes) as the username and your SU network password
  3. Complete all fields on the form and certify that you agree to attend NCUR 2013 in
    La Crosse, Wisconsin if your abstract is accepted for presentation at NCUR 2013.
     
  4. Upload your abstract document and faculty mentor letter of support in .pdf format.

Faculty

For abstract submissions that you are recommending, please provide the students with your signed letter in .pdf format. Students should upload the faculty mentor's letter along with the abstract.