Research, Funding, and Awards

  • 2/23 SHARE Program Faculty Submission Deadline

    Faculty in social sciences, humanities, and arts disciplines are invited to submit an opportunity to be included in the SHARE Virtual Summer Research Apprenticeship program.

    The SHARE program facilitates opportunities for early career undergraduates majoring in social science, humanities, and arts disciplines to work closely with a faculty mentor on a research project over the summer, with an emphasis on providing pathways for underrepresented and 1st generation students to engage in research.

    Click here for full details on the SHARE program timeline, eligibility, and award conditions.

    Funding:

    Student apprentices earn up to $1,400, paid out as hourly wages, for approximately 90 hours of project work over the course of the summer. Faculty mentors receive a $500 professional development stipend in recognition of their mentorship.

    Submit an Opportunity:

    Click here to submit a brief description of your research and the ways in which an apprentice can contribute.

    The deadline for faculty to submit an apprenticeship is Friday, February 23, 2024.

    For more information, contact: Melissa Berkey, Office of Undergraduate Research at melissa.berkey@uconn.edu