Undergraduate students wishing to participate in the Undergraduate Research Program must apply to the program. The application guidelines and materials (links are found below) describe the Undergraduate Research Program in more detail and provide specific application procedures and eligibility requirements.
NOTICE: Cheryl duToit and the Undergraduate Research Program have moved to ELC 208.
Cheryl's new phone number is 496-4341.
Highlights of the program include:
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Each participating student will receive a $1,500 stipend payable in two $750 increments.
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For purposes of the awards, research is broadly defined and may include investigations of a cultural or historical question, documentary or production arts, as well as laboratory or field research more typically associated with the science or engineering disciplines.
Guidelines and Application Materials |
To the left, you will find a set of links intended to make the proposal process less confusing. |
Proposal Preparation Helpful Hints (PDF 54 KB) |
This first link is a PDF document entitled "Proposal Preparation Helpful Hints." This helpful guide includes information on overall proposal development, budget development and justification guidance, and a sample proposal. |
PROPOSAL GUIDELINES and Application Forms
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The next two links on the left are for the complete Proposal Guidelines and Application Forms for the 2008-2009 Academic Year, available in both PDF and MS Word document formats. |
W-9 FORM link (PDF 72 KB)
TRAVEL AUTHORIZATION FORM link (PDF 341 KB)
TRAVEL EXPENSE VOUCHER FORM link (Excel 44 KB)
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The forms linked on the left are REQUIRED by all participants in the Undergraduate Research Program who plan to TRAVEL as part of their research project or to present the results of their projects.
The W-9 and Travel Authorization forms are required PRIOR to your travel to assure your reimbursement. The Travel Expense voucher is an Excel spreadsheet designed to expedite your reimbursement. |
Why Should You Report the Demographics Requested by NSF? (PDF 25 KB) |
The Undergraduate Research Committee, as part of the requirements of the Undergraduate Research Program (URP), requires that all students of accepted proposals complete the form entitled, "Montana NSF EPSCoR Data Questionnaire." For more information as to why this information is asked for, read the document linked on the left. |
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Undergraduate Research Proposal Guidelines and Application Forms
