Funding provided by the Biology Department BGSO Graduate Student Research Equipment Grant
Field Work
Graduate Student Field Work
Brief Description Of Funds:
The purpose of this grant is to provide small funds for the purchase of equipment and supplies directly related to the student’s thesis/dissertation, that can not otherwise be funded through the GSC (Graduate Student Council) or ASNMSU (Associated Students of NMSU). The total funds available for the grant is $1,000.00 for Summer 2009, provided by the Biology Department.
Applications can be downloaded HERE
Deadline: The completed application is due Friday, May 1st, 2009 by 11:00 AM in the mailbox of Landry Nfonsam in the Biology Department Office.
Eligibility:
The applicant must be a graduate student who is a current member of the BGSO. The applicant is required to either attend 3 BGSO meetings or the applicant can organize a community service event for the BGSO. To qualify for organizing a community service even, the event must be a minimum of 4 hours, have a minimum of five volunteers, and must be approved by the BGSO prior to the date of the event. The maximum amount of any request cannot exceed $500.00, and smaller requests are encouraged.
This grant will not fund costs associated with travel to a conference/workshop/ or field research.
Food and drink are also not eligible for funding (with the exception of supplies for the husbandry needs of research organisms in the lab or field).
Remaining dates for BGSO Meetings for Spring 2009:
April 17thMay 1st