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Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Center
PO Box 1510
Pembroke, NC 28372

Phone: 910.521.6195
Fax: 910.521.6606
Email: purc@uncp.edu

Location: Old Main, Room 204
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STUDENT TRAVEL FUNDS GRANT PROPOSAL

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Center provides travel grant opportunities for students engaged in research, creative and performance activities.  Program grants are designed to help defray costs associated with travel to conferences, meetings, exhibits, or performances where the student’s project is presented, including costs of registration, travel, room, and board.

The following guidelines apply:

  • This program is open to undergraduate students that have been awarded a grant through the center of Undergraduate Research, have presented project results at a PURC Student Forum, or have committed to present at an PURC Student Forum.
  • Applicants must be in good academic standing in an undergraduate degree program in order to apply.
  • Travel must be completed within six months of the award date.
  • Travel must be completed prior to graduation.
  • All unused travel grant funds must be returned to the PURC Center.
  • Funds must be used for travel identified in the grant program.
  • Applications for travel funds should be submitted no later than six weeks prior to travel date.  Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

 

Award sizes are based upon availability of funds and previous student support.

Each travel grant request will be evaluated by the PURC Advisory Council.

To apply, send the original application materials (described below) to the Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Center, Honors College Office, Old Main 204.

  1. Completed cover page (application).
  2. A completed Student Travel Agreement Form.
  3. A typed explanation of the purpose of the travel.
  4. A brief description of the project to be presented (the presentation abstract will suffice).
  5. A detailed budget justification (Excel), including categorized trip costs (e.g. airfare, registration fees, hotel expenses, per diem) and amount requested from the UNC Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Center Travel Grant fund.
  6. A copy of the acceptance letter for the presentation/performance/exhibit.  If evidence of acceptance is not available by the grant deadline, indicate acceptance pending and include copy of meeting solicitation.
  7. Signature of your faculty advisor(s) verifying and endorsing your presentation.

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Incomplete applications will be returned without review.

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