Does DCUR Fund My 研究?

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DCUR administers several programs that provide financial support for Southern Miss 本科生.

的一些示例 成功的建议.

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Forensics (Biological Sciences) major Jordan Cole received a 2022 Drapeau Summer 研究 Grant to study the effects of algae and fungi on wood decay under the mentorship of Biological Sciences professor, Dr. 凯文期. Here he is shown explaining his DCUR-funded research project to UGS 2023 attendees. 

 

(Supported by generous contributions from Mr. Drapeau and from the Southern Miss Vice President for 研究)

• Supports undergraduate student research and creative activity with grants of up to $1,000 for one- or two-semester projects and a travel supplement (if applicable) of 最高500美元.
• Funds may be used for travel (e.g. to present at a conference, perform at a show, 参观档案等.), equipment, supplies, a stipend that allows you to devote time to your research project, etc.
• Learn more about the application process and download required forms.

• Fall Application Deadline: October 15 for spring and summer projects; Application 门户网站9月1日开放

• Spring Application Deadline: March 15 for summer and fall projects; Application portal 2月1日开幕

应用在这里! 

 

The Drapeau Summer 研究 Grant Program

(made possible by generous contributions from Mr. Drapeau)

• Supports 本科生’ full-time research or creative activity during the summer (at least eight weeks) at Southern Miss.
• Awardees receive a $4,000 summer stipend and may request up to $1,000 additional funding 来支持他们的项目.
• Typically, one or two summer grants per year are awarded, depending on available funds.
• Learn more about the application process and download required forms.
• Application deadline: March 15. Application portal 2月1日开幕. 

应用在这里!

 

The NCUR Travel Support Program

Students can apply for Eagle SPUR travel funds to attend the National Conference on 本科研究 (NCUR) and share their research or creative work with close to 4,000 undergraduate students from around the country. 

 

The DCUR Fund for Unanticipated Opportunities

Have you learned about an opportunity after the deadline for a DCUR grant competition 已经过去了? DCUR may be able to offer limited financial support, if

• this is an important opportunity for your academic or professional development,
• you did not know about this opportunity before the deadline for the regular DCUR competition,
• you have strong support from a Southern Miss faculty mentor,
• you have one or more cost-sharing partners (on- or off-campus)

合格的机会

• Presentation at a prestigious conference or participation in a prestigious competition
• Attendance of a workshop or master class that will advance your own work
• Realization of an invited exhibit, performance or choreography
• 访问s to collaborator(s) and other travel that is important for your scholarly work

Funds are limited and available on a first-come/first-served basis. DCUR不会 consider requests from students

• who could have applied for financial support through a regular DCUR program
• who did apply previously but whose proposal was not selected for funding

How can you apply for this fund?

请填写 Unanticipated Opportunities Grant Application 然后发邮件到 Dr.% 20 sabine % 20 heinhorst.

Arrange for your mentor to send an email to sabine.heinhorstFREEMississippi that expresses strong support for your request and explains the benefits of the unanticipated opportunity for your academic and/or professional development. 考虑你的要求 for funding and provide a timely response, we must receive your mentor’s email within two days after we receive your request.

Once you have used your grant, you will need to submit an Unanticipated Opportunities Final Report.

Application deadline: Continuous. 

View the Disbursement Procedures for DCUR Grants

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