Student Research & Awards
Funding & Awards
CHSP Anthem Microgrant
This award is to expand access to primary care, behavioral health, and women’s and infant health services in underserved, rural areas of Southeastern Ohio, specifically the 32 counties designated as Appalachian.
Eligibility: CHSP Students
Award level: Up to $1000
Award period: AY 2023-2024
Award guidelines can be found here.
Application: Applicants must complete an online application at Anthem Microgrant application.
Application deadline: Rolling - however you must apply BEFORE and get approval before the internship begins. Applications will be accepted until all funds have been allocated.
CHSP Dean’s Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award
This award recognizes a graduate student for outstanding work in the field of research. The recipient is recognized at the CHSP Spring Awards Ceremony.
Eligibility: CHSP Graduate Students
Award level: This is an honorary award.
Award period: AY 2023-2024
Award guidelines can be found here.
Application: Applicants must complete an online application at 2023-24 CHSP Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award
Application deadline: March 1, 2024
CHSP Dean’s Outstanding Undergraduate Student Research Award
This award recognizes an undergraduate student for outstanding work in the field of research. The recipient is recognized at the CHSP Spring Awards Ceremony.
Eligibility: CHSP Undergraduate Students
Award level: This is an honorary award.
Award period: AY 2023-2024
Award guidelines can be found here.
Application: Applicants must complete an online application at 2023-24 CHSP Outstanding Undergraduate Student Research Award
Application deadline: March 1, 2024
CHSP Community Engagement Grant
The purpose of this small grant is to encourage a College of Health Sciences and Professions service-learning class or student organization to provide service to the local community while benefiting personally from service learning activities.
Eligibility: A College of Health Sciences and Professions service-learning class or a student organization.
Award level: Grants will be funded as long as funding is available. Only one (1) community engagement grants of up to $300 (not to exceed actual costs) will be given per class or specific student organization per academic year.
Award period: AY 2023-2024
Award guidelines can be found here.
Application: Applicants must complete an online application for the 2023-24 CHSP Student Community Engagement Grant.
Application deadline: Applications will be reviewed the first week of each month from September through April.
CHSP Student Research Grant
The purpose of this grant: To assist students within the College of Health Sciences and Professions cover direct project-related expenses such as materials, supplies, and participant costs associated with student research.
Eligibility: You must be enrolled full-time (during fall and spring) in the College of Health Sciences and Professions and an investigator of a research project. You are eligible to apply for a maximum of one research grant per academic year.
Endorsement: A College of Health Sciences and Professions faculty advisor must verify and endorse your request. An email will automatically be sent to your advisor after you submit an application.
Award level: Grants will be funded as long as funding is available. Only one (1) research grants up to $300 (not to exceed actual research costs) per student per academic year. Only one student researcher will be funded (not multiple students) per research project.
Award period: AY 2023-2024
Award guidelines can be found here.
Application: Applicants must complete an online application for the 2023-24 CHSP Student Research Grant.
Application deadline: Rolling but no later than April 1, 2024.
CHSP Student Travel Grant
The purpose of this grant: To assist students within the College of Health Sciences and Professions cover costs associated with travel to a professional conference for the first or presenting author of a paper or poster presentation.
Eligibility: You must be enrolled full-time (during fall and spring) in the College of Health Sciences and Professions. You must be (a) the first author or (b) the primary presenting author. You are eligible to apply for a maximum of one travel grant per academic year. Travel must occur prior to June 30th of the academic year in which you are applying.
Endorsement: A College of Health Sciences and Professions faculty advisor must verify and endorse your request. An email will automatically be sent to your advisor after you submit an application.
Award level: Grants will be funded as long as funding is available. Only one (1) travel grants up to $300 (not to exceed actual travel costs) per student per academic year. Only one student author will be funded (not multiple students) per presentation poster/paper.
Award period: AY 2023-2024
Award guidelines can be found here.
Application: Applicants must complete an online application for the 2023-24 CHSP Student Travel Grant.
Application deadline: Rolling but no later than April 1, 2024.
Gary S. Neiman Graduate Student Research Award
The purpose of this grant is to provide a full-time, degree-seeking, College of Health Sciences and Professions graduate student with resources to support an approved research project including travel expenses to professional meetings, the purchase of equipment required to complete the project, and other necessary costs associated with completing the research and/or presenting the findings at a professional level. This award is presented at the CHSP Spring Awards Ceremony.
Eligibility: To be eligible, the student must meet all of the following criteria: (a) be a full-time, degree-seeking, graduate student enrolled in or accepted for admission to an eligible academic program within the College of Health Sciences and Professions; (b) be a full-time major at the time funds are spent; (c) eligible academic programs include accredited graduate programs housed in the College of Health Sciences and Professions, and (d) have a research mentor who is faculty within the College.
The funds may not be used after the awardee has graduated and must be spent by the last day of April 2025 at the latest.
Endorsement: A College of Health Sciences and Professions faculty advisor must review and verify and endorse your request. An email will automatically be sent to your advisor after you submit an application.
Award level: At least one recipient will be chosen and receive up to $500 for the 2023-24 academic year and the funds will be available for use after the first day of fall semester 2024. Depending on the availability of funding, more than one award may be made.
Award period: AY 2023-2024
Award guidelines can be found here.
Application: Applicants must complete an online application for the 2023-24 Gary S Neiman Graduate Research Scholarship Award.
Application deadline: March 1, 2024
Resources
- Distinguishing a Program Evaluation From a Research Project: A Primer (Horner, 2017) (.pdf)
- Provost's Undergraduate Research Fund (Supports student research and creative activity)
- Graduate Student Senate Grants
- Ohio University Student Research Division
- Research Guides by Subject from Health Sciences Librarian Hanna Schmillin
- Campus-wide Student Research and Creative Expo