Programs are invited to encourage students to apply for the Rosa Colecchio Travel Award for Dissertation Research Enhancement. Only doctoral students who have been admitted to candidacy are eligible to apply. The travel award must enhance the dissertation in a way that would not be accomplished otherwise. Supported activities may include travel for research dependent upon:
This program cannot be used for travel to a professional meeting.
Applicants may request up to $300. One or more awards, depending on availability of funds, are made each year. Requests are reviewed by an Advisory Committee of faculty and graduate students appointed by the Dean of the Graduate School. Awards are based on consideration of well-presented and justified need, and the merit of the project.
Applications (.pdf, 70kb) are due in the Office of the Assistant Dean for Degree Process(AD134) by March 27.
Awards are announced April 20.
This program is funded through an endowment established by the family of Rosa Romano Colecchio with the Binghamton University Foundation.
