教师匹配冲浪项目
In an effort to increase the number of undergraduates funded for participation in the SURF 程序, a new funding mechanism is being offered by the Office of Undergraduate 研究.
过程:
- 教师 with available funds can pay a 50% match ($1250) for students to participate in the SURF 程序 under their mentorship. The OUR supplies the remaining $1250.
- The faculty member can choose what student(s) to support based on their knowledge 学生的能力.
- The student does not have to submit a SURF proposal; the faculty submits a form to 取而代之的是提供匹配.
- 教师 match offer is due by March 15; student and project should be identified via mentor agreement form by April 12.
- The faculty member is responsible for verifying the eligibility of the funding source.
- Note: This is an optional 程序, and does not replace spots in the regular SURF 程序.
Benefits to faculty mentor:
- Can engage student(s) without SURF 程序 restrictions (GPA, class, repeat SURF)
- Potential for greater flexibility on student project
- More time to identify students and projects
- More funded students in lab (limit of $5000 total in OUR funds per mentor)
Expectations of student in summer:
- 学生 are expected to attend workshops and meet the regular SURF benchmarks