Apply now for URSA summer 2020 project funding

January 29, 2020

University Relations

Jalen Cox conducts geology fieldwork. Photo by Jeff Benowitz.
Jalen Cox conducts geology fieldwork. Photo by Jeff Benowitz.


The office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity, URSA, is accepting applications from undergraduate students to pursue research or creative projects during summer 2020.

Students must be degree-seeking, taking at least 6 credits during the spring and fall semesters at any UAF campus. Students may be in any year of study and in any discipline.

Awards of up to $5,000 may be used for a fellowship, tuition, travel and supplies and/or services.

Applications are available on the URSA website. The deadline to apply is Sunday, Feb. 23.

Students are welcome to stop by the URSA office in Bunnell 301 to discuss their ideas and to look at student applications that have received funding.

For more information, visit the URSA website or contact the office at 450-8772 or ursa.uaf@alaska.edu.