Region I Travel Awards

NCURA Region 1 Spring Meeting : SUIT UP! Advance Your RA Superpowers 

Research Administration Conference: May 6 - May 8, 2024

Workshop Day: May 6, 2024

Conference Site: Portland, ME

Amount: $750 each (two grants)

Travel awards are intended to support the career growth of individuals new to the field of research administration and/or those whose institutions would not be able to support their participation without the travel award. 

Applications for the Region 1 Spring Meeting Travel Awards open on Monday, February 12th. Please apply by 5 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2024

1.   Application details:

a.   This is a self-nominating award.

b.   The region strongly encourages applications from individuals who have been in the field less than 2 years.

c.   NCURA membership is required to receive an award.

d.   At the time of application, applicants must have been working in research administration for a minimum of 6 months.

e.   A letter of support from your supervisor is required.

f.     The application consists of some basic biographical information, as well providing 3 short (1-2 paragraph) written responses on how receipt of a travel award will benefit your professional development and Region 1.

g.   The application form should take 10-20 minutes to complete.