NCUR Travel Funds Application

UCURTRAVELAPPLICATION

PURPOSETheOfficeofUndergraduateResearch(OUR)willprovidetravel supportforstudentstopresenttheirresearchorcreativeworksatthe

UtahConferenceonUndergraduateResearch(UCUR).

PROCESSStudentsmustfirstsubmitanapplicationandabstractfor

considerationtotheOUR . Please check OUR Calendar for deadlines ().

Abstractsmustbewrittenbythestudents,notthefacultymentors. Successfulapplicantswillbe notifiedandwillbeawardedtravelfundspendingacceptanceoftheirabstractbyUCUR. Oncesuccessfulapplicantsarenotified,they will be required to submittheirabstractstoUCURforconsideration. Please check OUR Calendar for deadlines. Tofacilitatethisprocess,boththeOUR abstractformatandtheUCURformatareidentical.

ELIGIBILITYAllcurrentlyenrolledstudentsareeligibletoapply. Studentsmust haveworkedwithaWSUfacultyorstaffmemberwhoservedasamentortotheproject. Undergraduateresearchprojectsthatinclude teamsofstudentswithinoracrossdisciplinesareencouragedtoapply;however,duetolimitedfunds,onlyonememberofateamcan besupportedthroughOUR.

Completethefollowingapplication andpreparean abstractusingtheformatfoundbelow.

Email the completed application to by the deadline, October 23, 2017.

UCURTRAVELGRANTAPPLICATION

Student Information

StudentName(last,first)StudentID#

PhoneEmail

TotalNumberofCreditsCompletedAnticipatedGraduation(term/year*)

(*fundsmayNOTbespentaftergraduation)

Project Information

ProjectTitle

FacultyMentorName(last,first)MailCode

CollegeDepartment

Please list all additional authors:

StudentSignatureDate

ProjectMentorSignatureDate

For Room Assignment Purposes, Please Specify Your Gender:
□Female □Male / Room Assignment #
(To be Completed by OUR)

ABSTRACT FORMATTING

Abstracts should:

State, in clear terms, the central research question and the purpose of the research. Provide a brief discussion of the research methodology.

State conclusions, either final or anticipated.

Be well organized.

Needs to be at least 250-300 words, but should not go over 450 words.

All abstracts will undergo rigorous review by a panel of faculty reviewers. Abstract reviewers will evaluate submissions based on the criteria listed below and will assess overall merit within the context of the specific discipline.