Student Research Funding Application | Cedar Point Biological Station

Please fill out the following to apply for funds to cover your undergraduate or graduate research at Cedar Point Biological Station. If you have any questions about what should be included in these fields, please email us at cpbs@unl.edu. We are willing to discuss everything with you and are happy to help!

First and Last Name Required

Name as listed on University paperwork.

Preferred Name

If different from above.

Nebraska Student ID Number Required

School and/or College Required

Example: School of Biological Sciences, School of Natural Resources, etc.

Research Advisor Required

Advisor Email Required

Advisor Reference Letter Required

Attach a short letter from your advisor confirming your research.

One file only.
20 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, xml, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, dmg, gz, jar, rar, sit, svg, tar, zip.

Brief Description of Research Required

If we need more clarification beyond the brief description, we will reach out.

Lodging Accommodations Required

Let us know if you are commuting or staying on campus, what type of housing you prefer, and number of days/dates if possible.

Will you have assistant(s) Required

Assistant Information

Assistant(s) Lodging Accommodations

Please provide names, housing type (including m/f/n), and number days/dates if already available.

Assistant Funding Source(s)

Please list how you plan on your assistant(s) being covered, ie., appling for funding through this application, a lab wil need to be invoiced, the assistants will pay for their room and board themselves, etc.

Estimated Lodging Cost Required

Please review https://cedarpoint.unl.edu/rates for estimates. For questions or help with generating a cost estimate, please reach out to Airicca at aroddy2@unl.edu.

Materials and/or Resources Needed Required

This can include lab space, refrigerator/freezer access, disposable materials, etc.

Expected Material/Resource Cost Required

Please review https://cedarpoint.unl.edu/rates for estimates. For questions or help with generating a cost estimate, please reach out to Airicca at aroddy2@unl.edu.

Total Funding Needed Required

This is your lodging cost estimate plus any material/resource cost estimate.

Will you have partial funding from a different source? Required

Outside Funding Details

Amount of Outside Funding

List dollar amount of outside funding and where it is coming from (NSF grant, lab, etc.)

Fund Designation

Please describe the limitations of your outside funding.

Total Funding Requested

This is your total amount of funding needed minus your outside funding. Ex: you need a total of $3,000. You have $750. You would write $2,250.

Expected Impact Required

Please describe what the expected impact from your research would be for CPBS, yourself, and/or the world at large.