2022 Student funding available for food related research! Check out the CRFS Student Awards.

April 22, 2022

The UA Center for Regional Food Studies (CRFS) is offering up to 3 awards of $500 to any UA graduate or undergraduate student in support of food-related research or educational activities over the summer 2022. Funds can be used to cover tuition costs or other expenses related to the successful completion of planned academic work related to food during summer 2022.
If awarded funding, recipients will be expected to file a 1-2-page report describing how the funds helped to support your academic goals and/or research. Students from all departments, disciplines and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
 
How to apply:
Please submit the following as one PDF to assistant director, Dr. Laurel Bellante, by email at: bellante@email.arizona.edu by May 13th, 2022.
Basic information, including: Full name; mailing address; phone number; email address; UA Net ID and student ID number
A current resume or CV
A one-page essay briefly describing how funding will support your educational goals and/or research. For those applying for emergency student support funding, please describe COVID-related circumstances that present a barrier to your continued studies, including what research, projects, and/or coursework is planned and how financial support will be used to enable study.
As part of your application, please be sure to articulate how your current research or program of study aligns with the mission and goals of CRFS (see website: https://crfs.arizona.edu/)
Notification process: Candidates who apply will be notified by June 1st and funds will be disbursed within 6 weeks of award notification.
 
Please direct any questions to CRFS assistant director, Dr. Laurel Bellante, at bellante@email.arizona.edu.