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.
-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
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Anthropology |
Criminal Justice |
Mathematics |
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Astronomy |
Engineering |
Marine Science |
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Biology |
Environmental Sciences |
Physics |
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Biochemistry |
Geography |
Political Science |
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Chemistry |
Geology |
Psychology |
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Computer Science |
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Sociology |
Proposal deadlines and meeting dates
All proposals are due by 5:00 p.m.
All meetings at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom.
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Meeting |
Proposal deadline |
Meeting presentation date |
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September |
5:00 pm September 9, 2025 |
11:00 am September 23, 2025 |
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October |
5:00 pm October 14, 2025 |
11:00 am October 28, 2025 |
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November |
5:00 pm November 11, 2025 |
11:00 am November 25, 2025 |
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January |
5:00 pm January 13, 2026 |
11:00 am January 27, 2026 |
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February |
5:00 pm February 10, 2026 |
11:00 am February 24, 2026 |
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March |
5:00 pm March 10, 2026 |
11:00 am March 24, 2026 |
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April |
5:00 pm April 14, 2026 |
11:00 am April 28, 2026 |
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May |
None |
None |
Proposals and questions should be addressed to Dr. Kurt Friehauf.
Dr. Kurt Friehauf, Dept. of Physical Sciences (economic geology and geochemistry) (chairperson)
Dr. Laura Sherrod, Dept. of Physical Sciences (geophysics and hydrogeology)
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