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The Victor H. and Elizabeth A. Barnett Research Award supports undergraduate research in collaboration with a sponsoring faculty member for a student in the Pott College. This award may be requested by an individual student working on a project with a faculty member, or several students working on a project collaboratively under the supervision of a faculty member.
To be eligible for the Victor H. and Elizabeth A. Barnett Research Award, a student needs to be currently enrolled and in good academic standing in a degree program offered by the Pott College; this funding is not available to a student who has already completed an undergraduate degree. Funds may be used for materials, supplies, minor equipment, research travel, professional services (e.g., samples sent to lab for analysis), and/or publication services. The maximum amount of each award is $1,000.
Barnett Award - Cover Sheet and Budget Worksheet Templates
Proposals are due no later than 4:30 pm on Friday November 6, 2026.
For more information, please contact Dr. Ken Walsh, Assistant Dean of Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education (walsh@usi.edu or 812-461-5253).