Undergraduate Research Grants


Office of Undergraduate Research grant program

The College of the Sciences continues to put collaboration between students and faculty at the center of undergraduate education. To that end, the college funds a portion of the proposals for faculty-mentored research projects submitted through the Office of Undergraduate Research grant program.

Deadline: 5:00 pm, the first Wednesday of November and February

Undergraduate Research Grants application

COTS Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) 

The COTS Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) will fund student researchers and their faculty mentors for up to six weeks (240 hours) of research beginning summer of 2023. Effort may be full-time or part-time in working the funded hours, but must be completed between July 1 and September 15

Deadline: Friday, March 3, 2023 by noon

Past Undergraduate Projects Funded

Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Grant Recipients

Additional opportunities for undergraduate research and funding are available through the William O. Douglas Honors College and the Office of Undergraduate Research 

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