The Office of Undergraduate Research Offers two types of Research Grants: Long Term and Short Term. Please see the details below.
Undergraduate Research Grants
Long Term vs Short Term Grants
Long Term Grant Details
Long Term Grants support substantial, in-depth projects that normally span several semesters or the summer.
- $3500 maximum request
- Priority is given to projects that culminate in an honors thesis or some other capstone project
- Students must be currently enrolled to apply
- Up to $2500 of your total request can be allocated as a research scholarship
- Funds will expire 2 years after the award date. All reallocations, funds transfers must be completed by the deadline
Research Scholarships (Only Long Term Grants)
- Long Term Grant budgets may include a research scholarship, provided that you engage in the equivalent of ten full-time weeks of research. The Research Scholarship can cover research work completed during the summer
- If you are requesting a Research Scholarship, please list all significant time commitments (5+ hours per week) that you expect to maintain over the duration of your project, for example, class and work schedules
- $2500 maximum request
Short Term Grant Details
Short Term Grants provide for smaller independent student projects, including preliminary or exploratory research.
- $1000 maximum request
- Students must be currently enrolled to apply
- Budget may not include a research scholarship
- Funds will expire 2 years after the award date. All reallocations, funds transfers must be completed by the deadline
Grant Application
Download the Grant Application below.
- Follow all instructions on the application form.
Research Committee
Lixuan (Grace) Zhang
Business & Economics
WB 260
Phone:
Email: lixuanzhang@weber.edu
Sachini Kodi
Education
SW 302H
Phone: 801-626-6748
Email: skodi@weber.edu
Christian Hearn
EAST
ET
Phone: 801-626-6898
Email: christianhearn@weber.edu
Yu-Jane Yang
Arts & Humanities
BC 352
Phone: 801-626-7489
Email: yyang@weber.edu
Azenett Garza Caballero
Social & Behavioral
LH 372
Phone: 801-626-6249
Email: agarza@weber.edu
Chere Clawson
Health Professions
MHS
Phone:
Email: cclawson@weber.edu
Katrina Twing
Science
TY 450L
Phone: 801-626-6996
Email: katrinatwing@weber.edu