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Student Research Scholarship
Application deadline: April 17, 2020
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The WIU-WIS Research and Scholarly Activity Scholarship provides a stipend to students engaged in research activities. This scholarship also strengthens the connection between student researcher, faculty researcher and WIU-WIS mentor. Each student-faculty advisor application is eligible for a $300 scholarship and a $200 travel award from WIU-WIS. Completed applications are due to the College of Arts and Sciences in Morgan Hall Room 114.
Eligibility
To be eligible, students must:
- be a female majoring in a STEM discipline in the College of Arts and Sciences
- be enrolled full-time during the award
- be an undergraduate junior/senior or graduate student during the award
- provide a letter of support from a full-time STEM faculty research advisor and the signature of a female faculty mentor in STEM (WIS mentor). The research advisor and WIS mentor may be (but need not be) the same person.
- engage in a research project not part of a regular course ("individual research" courses are acceptable)
- submit a completed student-written, typed application
- provide evidence of IRB/IACUC approval of the research project, if necessary
- attend WIS seminars during the award
- present results of research activities (e.g. Thomas E. Helm Undergraduate Research Day, departmental seminar, professional conference)
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