Undergraduate Funding Opportunities

Undergraduate Student Research Travel

Kent State undergraduate students who are presenting the results of their research or creative work at a regional, national, or international conference, or KSU undergraduates who wish to attend a conference because of an interest in conducting research in the future, may request financial support from the Office of Student Research.

• Student Presenters – maximum $500 award. 
• Conference Attendees – maximum $250 award
• Students must complete the Request for Undergraduate Research Travel Request Form and submit a faculty letter of support (see a sample faculty letter here).
• Students may receive the award once each year, and must be in good standing with the University
• Applications for the awards should be received no later than 14 days prior to travel
• Students must document conference attendance
• Students receiving awards are strongly encouraged to participate in the Undergraduate Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and Creativity. 

Click here for more information about the allocation of funds. Funds are limited.