2010-2011 Funding from the Graduate Student Research Fund (GSRF)

ADDITIONAL CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:  Application Deadline is Friday, January 14, 2011
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To any of you who have direct contact with AU's graduate students who are involved in major research projects or theses, please ensure these students are made aware of an additional application deadline within the 2010-2011 fiscal year.

Mission Critical and Disciplinary categories of research awards are available to them under AU`s Graduate Student Research Funds.

The goal of the Graduate Student Research Fund (GSRF) is to enable students enrolled in graduate programs at Athabasca University to conduct research that:

1.  Is of value to the University (that is, relating to the mission of Athabasca University as articulated in the University's mission statement) - through the Graduate Student Mission Critical Research Fund (GSMCRF);

2.  Advances disciplinary knowledge - through the Graduate Student Disciplinary Research Fund (GSDRF)

3.  Funds are also available for dissemination of quality research findings for either mission critical research or disciplinary research.

GSRF Application Guidelines and Application Forms are available at the AU Research Centre website under "Graduate Student Research" http://www.athabascau.ca/research/students/

Thanks!

Alice Tieulie
Administrative Assistant
University Research Services, Research Centre
ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY - CANADA'S OPEN UNIVERSITY
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Email:     alicet@athabascau.ca