GPSC Research Grants Due April 1

There is still time to apply for the Spring 2022 GPSC Tiffany Marcantonio Research Grant! The grant awards up to $1,500 to fund graduate student research that is part of a thesis or dissertation project. We encourage all graduate students from all fields and year in school to apply for these awards. Proposals should be submitted via Hogsync and are due by midnight on April 1. 

After proposals are submitted, Research Council, a team of graduate and professional students, will review the proposals using a rubric system. All proposals will be scored and then discussed among the Research Council; we intend to notify winners in May 2022. 

More information can be found at gpsc.uark.edu/research. For any questions, please e-mail the Research Council at gpscrc@uark.edu.  

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