Graduate School Managed Travel Grants

Frederick N. Andrews Environmental Travel Grant

The Frederick N. Andrews Environmental Travel Grant is designed for degree-seeking students enrolled in a graduate program who are researching various means of improving the global environment.  Travel must be from January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024. Graduate students may receive the Frederick N. Andrews Environmental Grant only once. Applicants must be current graduate students at the time of travel.

Support

  • $1,500 travel grant

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: Tuesday, December 12, 2023
  • Award Notification: Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Application:

 

A.H. Ismail Interdisciplinary Graduate School Grant 

The A.H. Ismail Interdisciplinary Graduate School Grant is designed to provide travel support for doctoral students in interdisciplinary programs who are presenting their doctoral research at a national or international conference.  Preference is given to students in the College of Health and Human Sciences or with research areas related to kinesiology.  Travel must be between January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024.  Students who have received this award in previous years may apply again, although their applications will be placed at a lower priority than new applicants.  

Support

  • Travel reimbursement (actual amount dependent upon destination and endowment distribution)

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: Tuesday, December 12, 2023
  • Award Notification: Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Application  

 

Russell O. Blosser Environmental Travel Grant

The Russell O. Blosser Environmental Travel Grant is designed to support graduate students majoring in an area of environmental sciences, with preference given to students affiliated with the Chi Chapter of Kappa Sigma fraternity.  Travel must be from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023.

Graduate students may receive the Blosser Environmental Grant only once.

Support

  • $1,500 travel grant

Timeline

  • Applications will not be awarded for 2024.

 

Graduate Professional Development Travel Award

The Office of Professional Development provides graduate students with free in-person, virtual, and hybrid workshops. The workshops are intended to foster growth in career preparation, mentorship, research & ethics, communication, wellness, and much more.
To encourage engagement, a $250 travel award will be given to the West Lafayette residential grad student(s) attending the most graduate school professional development workshops per semester. The Graduate Professional Development travel award must be used for academic or professional development-related travel. Graduate student recipients may use the award for all approved travel expenses such as airfare, mileage, hotel, per diem, and registration. Additionally, recipients must use it within one year and must be active graduate students in good standing at the time of travel.

Support

  • $250 travel award (must be used for academic or professional development-related travel)

 Timeline

  • There is no application process for this award. Winners will be notified by a representative from the Graduate School’s Office of Professional Development at the end of each semester.

Find Workshops

 

Ernest C. Young Hall, Room 170 | 155  S. Grant Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2114 | 765-494-2600

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