Please Note: The deadline is FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14th!
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Solicitation for Research Funds for Masters-Level Students, Winter 2007/2008
The Dean of Research and Graduate Studies announces the availability of research funds for master's students. The funds will allow masters-level graduate students to purchase items/supplies beneficial to their academic progress in their degree program.
This program has been made possible by the City University of New York in an effort to improve services to graduate students through the Graduate Investment Program (GIP). The college has the opportunity to help graduate students to enrich their graduate experience by encouraging them to participate in research related to their academic studies.
Qualifying applicants must be matriculated graduate students with a G.P.A. of 3.0 or above. Students requesting funding for Intersession/Early Spring semester must be registered for classes in the Spring, 2008 semester.
Applicants must have completed a minimum of six (6) Brooklyn College graduate credits in the program in which they are currently registered.
Graduate Investment Program funds can not be applied towards items previously purchased. Please review the materials you are requesting so that they are what you really need for your project. If your application is approved, only the items from your initial request may be purchased. Certain equipment such as cameras, software licenses and other permanent items will remain the property of the student's department once the project is complete.
Students may receive the GIP Research Award no more than twice.
Both the Research Request and the Research Application can be downloaded from the following link:
https://login.brooklyn.cuny.edu/portalcontent/xml/gip/GIP_Research_request.pdf
https://login.brooklyn.cuny.edu/portalcontent/xml/gip/GIP_Research_Application.pdf
Applications are also available in the Dean's Office of Research and Graduate Studies room 3238 Boylan Hall.
Submission of an application does not guarantee approval.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY DECEMBER 14TH, 2007- Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Applications can be filed in person or via fax or email
Applications can be mailed to:
Brooklyn College
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn ,NY 11210
Attn: Ms. Jennifer De Palma
Room 3238 Boylan Hall
Fax Number: (718) 951-4727
Email: depalma@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Solicitation for Travel Funds for Masters-Level Students, Winter 2007/2008
(There will be another solicitation later in the Spring semester)
The Dean of Research and Graduate Studies announces the availability of travel funds for master's students. The funds permit masters-level graduate students to further their academic and professional development by participating in conferences that are directly related to their field of study at Brooklyn College. The travel program is intended primarily to assist students in attending established professional conferences. Travel related to thesis research may be requested, but will require a strong justification and a clearly specified need.
The travel program has been made possible by the City University of New York in an effort to improve services to graduate students through the Graduate Investment Program (GIP).
Qualifying applicants must be matriculated graduate students with a G.P.A. of 3.0 or above. Students requesting funding for Intersession/Early Spring semester must be registered for classes in the Spring, 2008 semester.
Preference will be given to students who are presenting at conferences.
Applicants must have completed a minimum of 6 (six) Brooklyn College graduate credits in the prorgram in which they are currently registered.
2. Applicants must include with their application a recommendation letter from their faculty advisors or graduate deputies.
3. Applicants presenting at a professional conference must submit a letter of acceptance from the conference committee along with their application.
4. All applicants must submit a statement of about 100 words describing at least three objectives they wish to achieve by attending the conference.
Applicants must also include in their statements how this conference/travel will benefit their academic studies.
5. A brochure advertising the conference must be attached.
6. Applicants must attach a preliminary itemized budget listing the following travel expenses. The budget must include estimated costs for each category of expense. The failure to develop an itemized budget may lead to rejection of the request:
-- Transportation (describe the specific mode of transportation)
-- Lodging for single occupancy
-- Conference and/or Registration Fees
-- Meals. Indicate whether or not you are requesting reimbursement for meals. Costs for meals will be added to your request at an approved daily rate, based on location and the duration and schedule for the trip.
Please note: The sum provided by the GIP Travel Award is not intended to fund the entire trip. Funding amount is based on the number of applicants and the available funds. Students may receive the GIP Travel Award no more than twice.
Both the travel request and the travel application can be downloaded from the following link:
https://login.brooklyn.cuny.edu/portalcontent/xml/gip/GIP_Travel_Request.pdf
https://login.brooklyn.cuny.edu/portalcontent/xml/gip/GIP_Travel_Application.pdf
Applications will also be available in the Dean's Office of Research and Graduate Studies, room 3238 Boylan Hall.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY DECEMBER 14, 2007- Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Applications can be filed in person or by fax or mail.
Applications can be mailed to:
Brooklyn College
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Attn: Ms. Jennifer De Palma- Coordinator of Graduate Student Services
Room 3238 Boylan Hall
Fax Number: (718) 951-4727
Email: depalma@brooklyn.cuny.edu
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