{"id":81,"date":"2013-04-23T09:39:50","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T14:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/undergradresearch\/?page_id=81"},"modified":"2013-04-23T09:39:50","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T14:39:50","slug":"conference-travel-grants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/uresearch\/conference-travel-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Travel Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Undergraduate Research awards travel funding for both undergraduate research students and faculty mentors to travel to a conference to present and showcase scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>OUR Travel Grants are awarded in 3 cycles: Fall (September- December), Spring (January &#8211; May), and Summer (June &#8211; August). \u00a0For the specific due dates,watch for announcements from the ACU Provost&#8217;s Office, in the Undergraduate Research Newsletter, and on the front page of this blog.<\/p>\n<div>Faculty mentor travel grants are for those who mentor undergraduate researchers. Mentors may apply for up to $1000 to either 1) accompany undergraduate students presenting scholarship at a conference or showcase; OR 2) present\u00a0scholarship\u00a0in which undergraduate students assisted in the work.<\/div>\n<div>For more information visit\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/undergradresearch\/our-faculty-travel-grants\/\">OUR Faculty Travel Grants<\/a><\/span>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Faculty may apply for up to $1000\u00a0on behalf of their undergraduate students.\u00a0These grants are for up to $1000 per project. Faculty are allowed to apply for travel grants for more than one project. For any one project, a group can decide whether to send one representative student or divide the award and send more than one presenter.<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0For more information visit\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/undergradresearch\/our-student-travel-grants\/\">OUR Student Travel Grants<\/a><\/span>.<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Former Recipients of OUR Travel Grants<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Summer 2017<\/h3>\n<h4>Faculty<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Kenneth Pybus (Journalism and Mass Communication)\u00a0Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication<\/li>\n<li>Joshua Brokaw (Biology)\u00a0Botany 2017 &#8211; Botanical Crossroads<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Huddleston (Teacher Education)\u00a0International Literacy Association Annual Conference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Students<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Allison Brown\u00a0(Journalism and Mass Communication)\u00a0Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication<\/li>\n<li>Bryn Stonehouse (Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Association for the Sociology of Religion<\/li>\n<li>Dylan Almogabar\u00a0(Biology)\u00a0Botany 2017 &#8211; Botanical Crossroads<\/li>\n<li>Ben Hinkie (Music)\u00a0Varna International Opera Academy<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Daly (Music)\u00a0Utah Vocal Arts Academy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Spring 2017<\/h3>\n<h4>Faculty<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Stephen Baldridge (Social Work)\u00a0Western Social Science Association Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Joshua Brokaw\u00a0\u00a0(Biology) Texas Academy of Science<\/li>\n<li>Anita Broxson (Nursing) National Conference on Undergraduate Research<\/li>\n<li>Mikee Delony\u00a0(Language and Literature)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Hamm (Social Work) Western Social Science Association Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Adam Hester (Theatre) NYC Senior Showcase<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Houghtalen (Music) CBDNA National Conference<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Huddleston\u00a0(Teach Education) American Educational Research Association<\/li>\n<li>Jennifer Huddleston\u00a0(Biology)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Tom Lee\u00a0(Biology) Texas Society of Mammalogists<\/li>\n<li>Greg Powell (Chemistry and Biochemistry)\u00a0American Chemical Society National Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Charlie Pruett\u00a0(Gerontology) Southwestern Social Science Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Tracy Shilcutt\u00a0(History and Global Studies)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Steven Ward (Music)\u00a0Texas Music Educators Association Conference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Students<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>James Travis Bolt, Melanie Collazos, Kimberly Burt (Nursing) National Conference on Undergraduate Research<\/li>\n<li>Averi Edwards, Sarah Ritchie, Kenzie Moscorro, Victoria Pannill\u00a0(Nursing) National Conference on Undergraduate Research<\/li>\n<li>Raychel Duncan (Social Work)\u00a0Southwest Social Sciences Association<\/li>\n<li>Jade Ford (Social Work)\u00a0Southwest Social Sciences Association<\/li>\n<li>Denae Shake (Teach Education) American Educational Research Association<\/li>\n<li>Cedric Dario (Music) CBDNA National Conference<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Brown, Michael Stafford, Alisha Taylor, Jonathan Steffins, FaithAnn Jones (Theatre) NYC Senior Showcase<\/li>\n<li>Victoria Lee\u00a0(Theatre) NYC Senior Showcase<\/li>\n<li>Julie Johnson (Language and Literature) South-Central Renaissance Conference<\/li>\n<li>John Placide (Biology) Texas Academy of Science<\/li>\n<li>Katherine Lawrence\u00a0(Biology) Texas Academy of Science<\/li>\n<li>Samantha Studvick\u00a0(Biology) Texas Academy of Science<\/li>\n<li>MiKinley Terry (Language and Literature)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Amanda Stephens (Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Savannah Weeks (History and Global Studies)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Adam Lubbers (History and Global Studies)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Grace McNair\u00a0(Biology)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Valerie Kocsis\u00a0(Language and Literature)\u00a0Alpha Chi National College Honor Society National Convention<\/li>\n<li>Josh Alexander, (Theatre) NYC Senior Showcase<\/li>\n<li>Maya Feller, Daisy Gomez (Biology) Texas Society of Mammalogists<\/li>\n<li>David Marolf, James Johnstone (Chemistry and Biochemistry) American Chemical Society National Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Natalie Hudson, Emily Adams (Gerontology) Southwestern Social Science Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Barrett Corey (Management Science) Southwestern Psychological Association<\/li>\n<li>Bobbie-Jean West (Social Work) Western Social Science Association Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Taylor Crumpton (Social Work) Western Social Science Association Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Chelsea Fordham, Katie Tudor (Social Work) 4th Annual Cultural Inclusion Conference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Fall 2016<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4>Faculty<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Rick Piersall (Music)\u00a0Texoma region of the National Association of Teachers of Singing<\/li>\n<li>Michael Daugherity (Engineering and Physics)\u00a0Quadrennial Physics Congress (PhysCon)<\/li>\n<li>Darby Hewitt\u00a0(Engineering and Physics)\u00a0Frontiers in Optics\/Laser Science<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Baldridge (Social Work)\u00a0North American Christians in Social Work Annual Convention<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Hamm\u00a0(Social Work)\u00a0North American Christians in Social Work Annual Convention<\/li>\n<li>Rusty Towell (Engineering and Physics)\u00a02016 Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics<\/li>\n<li>Timoth Kennedy\u00a0(Engineering and Physics)\u00a02016 Developing Excellence Forum: WASH Summit<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Huddleston (Teacher Education)\u00a0Literacy Research Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Stundents<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Caitlen Norquist,\u00a0Joram Alford,\u00a0Lydia Burnam,\u00a0and Caitlin Norquist (Music) Texoma NATS<\/li>\n<li>Megan Cromis (Engineering and Physics) Quadrennial Physics Congress (PhysCon)<\/li>\n<li>Rachel Perry (Teacher Education)\u00a0Consortium of State Organizations for Texas Teacher Education<\/li>\n<li>Jared Barker (Engineering and Physics)\u00a0Optical Society of America Frontiers in Optics:The 100th OSA Annual Meeting and Exhibit\/Laser Science XXXII<\/li>\n<li>Chelsea Fordham (Social Work)\u00a0North American Christians in Social Work Annual Convention<\/li>\n<li>Zhaojia Xi (Engineering and Physics)\u00a0Quadrennial Physics Congress (PhysCon)<\/li>\n<li>Paul Carstens\u00a0(Engineering and Physics)\u00a0Quadrennial Physics Congress (PhysCon)<\/li>\n<li>Sonia Cyuzuzo\u00a0(Engineering and Physics)\u00a0Optical Society of America Frontiers in Optics:The 100th OSA Annual Meeting and Exhibit\/Laser Science XXXII<\/li>\n<li>Taylor Crumpton (Social Work)\u00a0North American Association of Christians in Social Work<\/li>\n<li>Clint Taylor\u00a0(Engineering and Physics)\u00a02016 Developing Excellence Forum: WASH Summit<\/li>\n<li>Cecily Towell\u00a0(Engineering and Physics)\u00a02016 Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2015-2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Abby Alton\u00a0(Communication and Sociology) Eastern Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Kristen Brehm (Chemistry and Biochemistry) Texas Academy of Sciences and 49th Annual American Chemical Society DFW Section Meeting-in-Miniature<\/li>\n<li>Bailey Cate (Communication and Sociology) Eastern Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Luke Cooksey (Chemistry and Biochemistry)\u00a0Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Symposium<\/li>\n<li>Megan Cromis (Engineering and Physics) National Conference on Undergraduate Research<\/li>\n<li>Tayler Crumpton (Communication and Sociology) Pacific Sociological Association<\/li>\n<li>Chelsea Fordham (Social Work)\u00a0National Association of Social Work Baccalaureate Program Directors Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Sarah Floris (Chemistry and Biochemistry) National Meeting of the American Chemical Society<\/li>\n<li>Mackenzie Harrington\u00a0(Communication and Sociology) Eastern Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Kimberly Hauser\u00a0(Communication and Sociology) Eastern Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Bre Heinrich (Social Work)\u00a0National Association of Social Work Baccalaureate Program Directors Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>James Johnstone\u00a0(Chemistry and Biochemistry) 49th Annual American Chemical Society DFW Section Meeting-in-Miniature<\/li>\n<li>Isabel Laiseca-Ruiz (Biology) Texas Academy of Sciences<\/li>\n<li>David Marolf\u00a0(Chemistry and Biochemistry) 49th Annual American Chemical Society DFW Section Meeting-in-Miniature<\/li>\n<li>Kimberly Martinez\u00a0(Communication and Sociology) Eastern Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Kennedy Morrison\u00a0 (Social Work)\u00a0National Association of Social Work Baccalaureate Program Directors Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Madysen Pennington\u00a0 (Social Work)\u00a0National Association of Social Work Baccalaureate Program Directors Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Kathryn Preston (Biology)\u00a0Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Symposium<\/li>\n<li>Haley Remenar\u00a0(Communication and Sociology) Eastern Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Tyler Salter\u00a0(Communication and Sociology) Pacific Sociological Association<\/li>\n<li>Jaime Thompson (Biology) Texas Academy of Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Kylie Wilson\u00a0(Chemistry and Biochemistry) 49th Annual American Chemical Society DFW Section Meeting-in-Miniature<\/li>\n<li>Hannah Choquette (Social Work)\u00a0National Association of Christian Social Workers&#8217; Annual Convention<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Wilson (Engineering) Frontiers in Optics\/Laser Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2014-2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Will McInerney (Theatre) NYC New Musical Workshop<\/li>\n<li>Allison Phillips (Management Sciences) Southwestern Psychological Association<\/li>\n<li>David Sanderson (Biology) Texas Branch American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Kathryn Preston (Biology)\u00a0Texas Branch American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Kristen Clemons (Biology)\u00a0Texas Branch American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Grace McNair (Biology)\u00a0Texas Branch American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Woods (Biology)\u00a0Texas Branch American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Allison White (Communication and Sociology) Western States Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Abby Ayers (Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Western States Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Parker (Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Western States Communication Association Conference<\/li>\n<li>Megan Cromis (Engineering and Physics) 4th Jount Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics and the Physical Society of Japan<\/li>\n<li>Lauren Fertig (Theatre) Goodspeed Musical&#8217;s Musical Theatre Institute: Charge Scenic Painting<\/li>\n<li>Hannah Hamilton\u00a0(Engineering and Physics) 4th Jount Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics and the Physical Society of Japan<\/li>\n<li>Lacey Medlock\u00a0(Engineering and Physics) 4th Jount Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics and the Physical Society of Japan<\/li>\n<li>Cecily Towell\u00a0(Engineering and Physics) 4th Jount Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics and the Physical Society of Japan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>2013-2014<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Laura Baxter (Gerontology)\u00a0Southwestern Social Science Association Annual Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Dylan Brugman (Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Religious Research Association<\/li>\n<li>Kylee Craggett (Social Work)\u00a0Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Tanya Daughtry (Biology)\u00a0Annual Meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology<\/li>\n<li>Kathryn Davis (Biology)\u00a0Texas Branch American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Tina Johnson (Biology) Annual Meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology<\/li>\n<li>Toni Maisano\u00a0(Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Eastern Communication Association<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Martin (Chemistry and Biochemistry) \u00a069th Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society<\/li>\n<li>Tori Moore (Biology) 2013 Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Kaitlin Pegoda\u00a0(Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Eastern Communication Association<\/li>\n<li>Madeline Peterson\u00a0(Biology)\u00a0Texas Branch American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Cliff Pruett (Chemistry and Biochemistry)\u00a0247th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society<\/li>\n<li>Levi Ritchie (Management Sciences)\u00a0Southwest Psychological Association Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Amanda Rigby (Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Religious Research Association<\/li>\n<li>Karli Southward (Social Work)\u00a0Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Caitlyn Spain (Psychology)\u00a0Southwest Psychological Association Annual Conference<\/li>\n<li>Kaleigh Sutula (Music)\u00a0World Premiere of A New Nation and Opera by Mark Peterson<\/li>\n<li>Jarrett Ward (Music)\u00a0World Premiere of A New Nation and Opera by Mark Peterson<\/li>\n<li>Alex Whitten (Communication and Sociology)\u00a0Eastern Communication Association<\/li>\n<li>Megan Wixon (Management Sciences)\u00a0Southwestern Social Science Association Annual Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2012-2013<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Lilly Assaad (Management Sciences) &#8211;\u00a0Southwestern Psychology Association<\/li>\n<li>Laura Brothers (SITC) &#8211;\u00a0American Educational Research Association<\/li>\n<li>Grant Lawrence (Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) &#8211; \u00a0Agricultural Consortium of Texas<\/li>\n<li>Spenser Lynn\u00a0(Engineering &amp; Physics) &#8211;\u00a02012 Quadrennial Physics Congress hosted by Sigma Pi Sigma<\/li>\n<li>Toni Maisano (Communication) &#8211;\u00a0Eastern Communication Association Convention<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Miller (Engineering &amp; Physics) &#8211;\u00a02012 Quadrennial Physics Congress hosted by Sigma Pi Sigma<\/li>\n<li>Darryll Morley\u00a0(Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) &#8211;\u00a0Texas Wildlife Association Annual Meeting<\/li>\n<li>Katylen Runyan\u00a0(Communication) &#8211;\u00a0Eastern Communication Association Convention<\/li>\n<li>Adam Simpson (Engineering &amp; Physics) &#8211;\u00a02012 Quadrennial Physics Congress hosted by Sigma Pi Sigma<\/li>\n<li>Jamilah Spears\u00a0(Communication) &#8211;\u00a0Eastern 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