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About the Endeavor Project Award

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A competitive grant program for undergraduate students and faculty who are conducting research, scholarly or creative endeavors at the University of Southern Indiana. Students are encouraged to apply for up to $2500 through proposals that they have written with help from their faculty sponsors. Faculty are also encourage to apply for up to $4000 through proposals that they have written.

Student-written project grants can be used to help defray costs for equipment, lab work, materials, and travel expenses to research sites necessary to complete the project. Faculty-written grants can be used to help defray costs for equipment, lab work, materials, and travel expenses to research sites. In addition, up to 50 percentof the funds for a faculty-written grant may be used to pay student stipends for work done on the project

Project grant deadlines: First Friday of the month and the first Friday in April for the summer sessions. All proposals should be turned into the office of Grants and Sponsored Research (WA 104K) no later than 4:00 PM on the date of the deadline.

All successful grant applicants (students who wrote their own proposal or were involved with faculty-written proposals) are required to present their research at the Endeavor Undergraduate Research and Creative Works Symposium in April.

All equipment and excess materials purchased for the project using Endeavor funds become the property of the faculty sponsors department once the project is completed.

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How does the
Endeavor program
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