15 Students who are giving papers at state or national meetings will be favored. However, students may apply for funds to travel for any research-related project. For example, funds may be used for field work and data collection, visiting libraries and museums, or visiting laboratories or other sites for consultation. Matches are not required. An applicant must be working with a faculty mentor who supports the student s research project.
Domestic travel requires the approval of the faculty mentor.
Foreign travel, including to Canada or Mexico, requires the mentor s approval and the approval of the UROP Director. Travel funds will not be distributed for travel that has already occurred. Students should apply by the deadline that precedes their trip by at least three weeks. The travel fund application and proposal cover page may be downloaded as a pdf files, filled out on a computer and printed. The student must have a faculty mentor.