Student Grant & Research Opportunities

Applications for the 2022-2023 academic year are currently being accepted. Applications are due by Monday, October 10, 2022 or Monday, February 6, 2023.

This competitive, one-time award up to $1,000 is awarded to matriculated and enrolled graduate students to support eligible expenses associated with a program-required research project or creative activity. Preference given to master’s thesis projects.

Applicants are encouraged to submit early. Due to limited funds, we may not be able to honor all requests for support.

Graduate Student Distinguished Professor Award Guidelines

Graduate Student Distinguished Professor Award Post Grant Summary

Questions? Contact Laura Merkl through email or phone at (585) 395-2444.

Competitive award up to $2,500 for students, faculty, and staff. At least one of the participants is required to have faculty or staff status. Collaborative proposals are encouraged, including proposals that indicate partnerships between academic departments and other units on campus.

Applications are due by one of the following dates to be considered for an award: February 23, March 23, April 20, 2022.

EagleCares Mental Health & Wellness Grant Guidelines
EagleCares Mental Health & Wellness Grant Application

For reimbursing students for eligible expenses associated with presenting work at an academic conference. The work must contribute to the student’s academic and/or professional development.

There are two application options—one for individual students and one for faculty/staff advisors who are sponsoring a group of students presenting at the same conference.

As a condition of receiving a Student Travel Grant, and as a prerequisite for reimbursement of your funds, please ensure that you complete the post-grant summary.

Student Travel to Present - Individual
Student Travel Grant to Present - GROUP
Post-Grant Summary Report

For reimbursing BSG club members for eligible expenses associated with attending a conference. The student must be an active member of a BSG Club and attendance must support the student’s role in the club.

There are two application options—one for individual students and one for faculty/staff advisors who are sponsoring a group of students attending the same conference.

As a condition of receiving a Student Travel Grant, and as a prerequisite for reimbursement of your funds, please ensure that you complete the post-grant summary.

BSG Student Travel Grant - INDIVIDUAL
BSG Student Travel Grant - GROUP
Post-Grant Summary Report

For reimbursing non-BSG club members for eligible expenses associated with attending a conference. This grant is designed to support students who are not active members of a BSG club, but want to attend a conference. Attendance at the conference must clearly enhance the students’ educational pursuits at the University.

There are two application options—one for individual students and one for faculty/staff advisors who are sponsoring a group of students attending the same conference.

As a condition of receiving a Student Travel Grant, and as a prerequisite for reimbursement of your funds, please ensure that you complete the post-grant summary.

BSG Student Travel Grant for Non-Club Members - INDIVIDUAL
BSG Student Travel Grant For Non-Club Members - GROUP
Post-Grant Summary Report